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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Addie Whitney
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-8507 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Holland Steven M SM DeLeo Frank R FR Elloumi Houda Z HZ Hsu Amy P AP Uzel Gulbu G Brodsky Nina N Freeman Alexandra F AF Demidowich Andrew A Davis Joie J Turner Maria L ML Anderson Victoria L VL Darnell Dirk N DN Welch Pamela A PA Kuhns Douglas B DB Frucht David M DM Malech Harry L HL Gallin John I JI Kobayashi Scott D SD Whitney Adeline R AR Voyich Jovanka M JM Musser James M JM Woellner Cristina C Schäffer Alejandro A AA Puck Jennifer M JM Grimbacher Bodo B
The New England journal of medicine 20070919 16
<h4>Background</h4>The hyper-IgE syndrome (or Job's syndrome) is a rare disorder of immunity and connective tissue characterized by dermatitis, boils, cyst-forming pneumonias, elevated serum IgE levels, retained primary dentition, and bone abnormalities. Inheritance is autosomal dominant; sporadic cases are also found.<h4>Methods</h4>We collected longitudinal clinical data on patients with the hyper-IgE syndrome and their families and assayed the levels of cytokines secreted by stimulated leukoc ...[more]