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Pattern recognition receptor expression is not impaired in patients with chronic mucocutanous candidiasis with or without autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Apr 2009
Hong M, Ryan K R, Arkwright P D, Gennery A R, Costigan C, Dominguez M, Denning D W, McConnell V, Cant A J, Abinun M, Spickett G P, Swan D C, Gillespie C S, Young D A, Lilic D
Abstract excerpt
Patients with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) have an unknown primary immune defect and are unable to clear infections with the yeast Candida. CMC includes patients with AIRE gene mutations who have autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy (APECED), and patients with...
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