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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2022

Do common infections trigger disease-onset or -severity in CTLA-4 insufficiency?

Máté Krausz, Noriko Mitsuiki, Valeria Falcone, Johanna Komp, Sara Posadas-Cantera, Hanns-Martin Lorenz, Jiri Litzman, Daniel Wolff, Maria Kanariou, Anita Heinkele and 5 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Tregopathy in focus.Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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  5. Expanding the molecular and phenotypic spectrum of CTLA-4 insufficiency.Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 8 institutions in 3 countries.

Máté KrauszInstitute for Immunodeficiency, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Noriko MitsuikiCenter for Chronic Immunodeficiency (CCI), Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Valeria FalconeInstitute of Virology, University Medical Center and Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Johanna KompInstitute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Sara Posadas-CanteraInstitute for Immunodeficiency, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Hanns-Martin LorenzDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine V, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
Jiri LitzmanDepartment of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, St. Anne's University Hospital in Brno and Medical Faculty, Masaryk University, Brno, Czechia.
Daniel WolffDepartment of Internal Medicine III, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
Maria KanariouDepartment of Immunology and Histocompatibility, Centre for Primary Immunodeficiencies, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Anita HeinkeleCenter for Pediatric Rheumatology, Olgahospital, Stuttgart, Germany.
Carsten SpeckmannInstitute for Immunodeficiency, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Georg HäckerInstitute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Hartmut HengelInstitute of Virology, University Medical Center and Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Laura Gámez-DíazInstitute for Immunodeficiency, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Bodo GrimbacherInstitute for Immunodeficiency, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
University of Freiburg · DEUniversity Medical Center Freiburg · DEChildren's Hospital Agia Sophia · GRHeidelberg University · DEInstitute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene · DEOlgahospital · DESt. Anne's University Hospital Brno · CZUniversity Hospital Regensburg · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose: Heterozygous mutations in Methods: To investigate whether specific infections or the presence of specific persisting pathogens are associated with disease onset or severity in CTLA-4 insufficiency, we have examined the humoral immune response in 13 Results: The seroprevalence between affected and unaffected Conclusions: Our results show that the investigated pathogens are very unlikely to trigger the disease onset in CTLA-4-insufficient individuals, and their prevalence is not correlated with disease severity or expressivity.

Indexed as

Epstein-Barr Virus InfectionsHerpesvirus 4, HumanAntibodies, ViralCTLA-4 AntigenHumansImmunoglobulin GSeroepidemiologic StudiesAntibodies, ViralCTLA-4 AntigenImmunoglobulin Gcytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4)disease modifiersimmune dysregulationimmunodeficenciesinborn errors of immunity (IEI)

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PMID36405723
PMCPMC9667032
OpenAlexW4308125651

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