Increased Risk for Malignancies in 131 Affected CTLA4 Mutation Carriers

Background: Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) is a negative immune regulator on the surface of T cells. In humans, heterozygous germline mutations in CTLA4 can cause an immune dysregulation syndrome. The phenotype comprises a broad spectrum of autoinflammatory, autoimmune, and imm...

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Main Authors: David Egg, Charlotte Schwab, Annemarie Gabrysch, Peter D. Arkwright, Edmund Cheesman, Lisa Giulino-Roth, Olaf Neth, Scott Snapper, Satoshi Okada, Michel Moutschen, Philippe Delvenne, Ann-Christin Pecher, Daniel Wolff, Yae-Jean Kim, Suranjith Seneviratne, Kyoung-Mee Kim, Ji-Man Kang, Samar Ojaimi, Catriona McLean, Klaus Warnatz, Maximilian Seidl, Bodo Grimbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
EBV
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02012/full