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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2022

Case report: Challenges in immune reconstitution following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for CTLA-4 insufficiency-like primary immune regulatory disorders.

Adriana Margarit-Soler, Àngela Deyà-Martínez, Juan Torres Canizales, Alexandru Vlagea, Ana García-García, Júlia Marsal, Maria Trabazo Del Castillo, Sílvia Planas, Sílvia Simó, Ana Esteve-Sole and 5 more

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Adriana Margarit-SolerBone Marrow Transplant Unit, Oncology Service, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Àngela Deyà-MartínezClinical Immunology and Primary Immunodeficiencies Unit, Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology Department, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Juan Torres CanizalesClinical Immunology Unit, Department of Immunology, Biomedical Diagnostic Center, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona-Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain.
Alexandru VlageaClinical Immunology Unit, Department of Immunology, Biomedical Diagnostic Center, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona-Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain.
Ana García-GarcíaClinical Immunology and Primary Immunodeficiencies Unit, Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology Department, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Júlia MarsalBone Marrow Transplant Unit, Oncology Service, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Maria Trabazo Del CastilloBone Marrow Transplant Unit, Oncology Service, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Sílvia PlanasDepartment of Pathology, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Sílvia SimóInfectious Diseases Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Ana Esteve-SoleClinical Immunology and Primary Immunodeficiencies Unit, Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology Department, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
María Suárez-Lledó GrandeHematopoietic Transplantation Unit, Hematology Department, Clinical Institute of Hematology and Oncology (ICMHO), Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Isabel BadellBone Marrow Transplant Unit, Oncology Service, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Montserrat Rovira TarratsBone Marrow Transplant Unit, Oncology Service, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Francesc Fernández-AvilésHematopoietic Transplantation Unit, Hematology Department, Clinical Institute of Hematology and Oncology (ICMHO), Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Laia AlsinaClinical Immunology and Primary Immunodeficiencies Unit, Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology Department, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.

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Abstract

Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) haploinsufficiency is a T-cell hyperactivation disorder that can manifest with both immunodeficiency and immune dysregulation. Approximately one-third of patients may present mild symptoms and remain stable under supportive care. The remaining patients may develop severe multiorgan autoimmunity requiring lifelong immunosuppressive treatment. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is potentially curable for patients with treatment-resistant immune dysregulation. Nevertheless, little experience is reported regarding the management of complications post-HSCT. We present case 1 (CTLA-4 haploinsufficiency) and case 2 (CTLA-4 insufficiency-like phenotype) manifesting with severe autoimmunity including cytopenia and involvement of the central nervous system (CNS), lung, and gut and variable impairment of humoral responses. Both patients underwent HSCT for which the main complications were persistent mixed chimerism, infections, and immune-mediated complications [graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and nodular lung disease]. Detailed management and outcomes of therapeutic interventions post-HSCT are discussed. Concretely, post-HSCT abatacept and human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched sibling donor lymphocyte infusions may be used to increase T-cell donor chimerism with the aim of correcting the immune phenotype of CTLA-4 haploinsufficiency.

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Graft vs Host DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationImmune ReconstitutionCTLA-4 AntigenHumansT-LymphocytesCTLA-4 AntigenabataceptchimerismCTLA-4hematopoietic stem cell transplantationimmune reconstitutionprimary immunodeficiency

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PMCPMC9831655

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