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Utility of Ruxolitinib in a Child with Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis Caused by a Novel STAT1 Gain-of-Function Mutation.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Jul 2018
Bloomfield Markéta, Kanderová Veronika, Paračková Zuzana, Vrabcová Petra, Svatoň Michael, Froňková Eva, Fejtková Martina, Zachová Radana, Rataj Michal, Zentsová Irena, Milota Tomáš, Klocperk Adam, Kalina Tomáš, Šedivá Anna
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 gain-of-function (STAT1 GOF) mutations are the most common cause of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC). We aim to report the effect of oral ruxolitinib, the Janus kinase (JAK) family tyrosine kinase inhibitor, on clinical and immune status of a 12-year-old boy with severe CMC due to a novel STAT1 GOF mutation. METHODS: Clinical features and...
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