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2022 Dec 09


J Allergy Clin Immunol

NFKB2 haploinsufficiency identified via screening for IFNα2 autoantibodies in children and adolescents hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2-related complications.

Authors

Bodansky A, Vazquez SE, Chou J, Novak T, Al-Musa A, Young C, Newhams M, Kucukak S, Zambrano LD, Mitchell A, Wang C-Y, Moffitt K, Halasa NB, Loftis LL, Schwartz SP, Walker TC, Mack EH, Fitzgerald JC, Gertz SJ, Rowan CM, et al.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2022 Dec 09.
PMID: 36509151.

Abstract

Autoantibodies against type I interferons (IFNs) occur in approximately 10% of adults with life-threatening COVID-19. The frequency of anti-IFN autoantibodies in children with severe sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection is unknown.