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Hyper IgE syndrome: an update on clinical aspects and the role of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3.
Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Dec 2008
Paulson Michelle L, Freeman Alexandra F, Holland Steven M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Hyper IgE syndrome (HIES) is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by eczema, recurrent skin and lung infections, elevated serum IgE, and connective tissue and skeletal abnormalities. We present newly recognized aspects of the clinical phenotype and discuss recent genetic and immunologic findings. RECENT FINDINGS: In 2007, mutations in signal transducer and activator of transcription 3...
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