Human autoantibodies underlying infectious diseases

A Puel, P Bastard, J Bustamante… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
The vast interindividual clinical variability observed in any microbial infection—ranging from
silent infection to lethal disease—is increasingly being explained by human genetic and …

Human inborn errors of immunity: an expanding universe

LD Notarangelo, R Bacchetta, JL Casanova… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Molecular, cellular, and clinical studies of human inborn errors of immunity have
revolutionized our understanding of their pathogenesis, considerably broadened their …

Human inborn errors of immunity: 2019 update on the classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee

SG Tangye, W Al-Herz, A Bousfiha, T Chatila… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Springer
We report the updated classification of Inborn Errors of Immunity/Primary
Immunodeficiencies, compiled by the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert …

Human germline heterozygous gain-of-function STAT6 variants cause severe allergic disease

M Sharma, D Leung, M Momenilandi… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - rupress.org
STAT6 (signal transducer and activator of transcription 6) is a transcription factor that plays a
central role in the pathophysiology of allergic inflammation. We have identified 16 patients …

Human STAT1 Gain-of-Function Heterozygous Mutations: Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis and Type I Interferonopathy

S Okada, T Asano, K Moriya, S Boisson-Dupuis… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Heterozygous gain-of-function (GOF) mutations in STAT1 in patients with chronic
mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) and hypothyroidism were discovered in 2011. CMC is …

STAT3 is critical for skeletal development and bone homeostasis by regulating osteogenesis

S Zhou, Q Dai, X Huang, A Jin, Y Yang, X Gong… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Skeletal deformities are typical AD-HIES manifestations, which are mainly caused by
heterozygous and loss-of-function mutations in Signal transducer and activator of …

Loss of the interleukin-6 receptor causes immunodeficiency, atopy, and abnormal inflammatory responses

S Spencer, S Köstel Bal, W Egner… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - rupress.org
IL-6 excess is central to the pathogenesis of multiple inflammatory conditions and is targeted
in clinical practice by immunotherapy that blocks the IL-6 receptor encoded by IL6R. We …

Human OTULIN haploinsufficiency impairs cell-intrinsic immunity to staphylococcal α-toxin

AN Spaan, AL Neehus, E Laplantine, F Staels… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The molecular basis of interindividual clinical variability upon infection with Staphylococcus
aureus is unclear. We describe patients with haploinsufficiency for the linear deubiquitinase …

Human IFN-γ immunity to mycobacteria is governed by both IL-12 and IL-23

R Martínez-Barricarte, JG Markle, CS Ma… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Hundreds of patients with autosomal recessive, complete IL-12p40 or IL-12Rβ1 deficiency
have been diagnosed over the last 20 years. They typically suffer from invasive …

JAKs and STATs from a clinical perspective: loss-of-function mutations, gain-of-function mutations, and their multidimensional consequences

N Ott, L Faletti, M Heeg, V Andreani… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - Springer
The JAK/STAT signaling pathway plays a key role in cytokine signaling and is involved in
development, immunity, and tumorigenesis for nearly any cell. At first glance, the JAK/STAT …