A single treatment with a CRISPR-Cas9 based gene editing therapy is enough to replace the daily medication of patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition characterized by severe, painful ...
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder defined by episodic, potentially life‐threatening swellings that can affect the skin, gastrointestinal tract, and upper airways.
This Review reports on a series of recent discoveries that have added to the characterization of the molecular and cellular basis of primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) in humans. A total of more than ...
In 2012, four-year-old Bertrand Might became the first-ever patient diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called N-glycanase (NGLY1) deficiency. The discovery of this condition and Bertrand's ...
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Clinic for Special Children found that complement factor I (CFI) deficiency, an ultra-rare genetic disorder that can cause ...
Given the heterogeneity and rarity of inborn errors of immunity (IEIs), management guidelines that deal with primary immunodeficiency as a whole are rare. The most recent general guideline, the ...
Iron deficiency in pregnant mice may lead to the development of ovaries in a small proportion of offspring carrying XY chromosomes, which typically determine male sex. The findings, published in ...