Hyper-IgM syndrome

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:associatedWith increased susceptibility to infections
gptkbp:canLeadTo opportunistic infections
chronic lung disease
autoimmune disorders
gastrointestinal infections
lymphoproliferative disorders
gptkbp:causedBy mutation in the CD40 ligand gene
gptkbp:characterizedBy high levels of immunoglobulin M (IgM)
low levels of immunoglobulin A (IgA)
low_levels_of_immunoglobulin_G_(IgG)
gptkbp:diseaseResistance serum immunoglobulin levels
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1993
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hyper-IgM syndrome
gptkbp:impact antibiotic prophylaxis
immunoglobulin replacement therapy
gptkbp:inheritsFrom X-linked recessive pattern
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith failure to thrive
recurrent infections
increased mortality risk
increased risk of lymphoma
gptkbp:isConsidered a rare disease
gptkbp:isCounteredBy both males and females
gptkbp:isFoundIn males
gptkbp:isLinkedTo B cell dysfunction
CD40 gene mutations
CD40L gene mutations
T cell abnormalities
impaired class switching
gptkbp:isPartOf genetic immunodeficiencies
primary immunodeficiency diseases
gptkbp:isStudiedIn clinical research
genetic research
immunology research
gptkbp:isUsedFor gene therapy
genetic testing
hepatitis
sinusitis
clinical evaluation
pneumonia
sepsis
flow cytometry
antiviral medications
otitis media
stem cell transplantation
gptkbp:mayHave lymphadenopathy
splenomegaly
chronic diarrhea
dermatological manifestations
oral thrush
gptkbp:relatedTo CD40 signaling pathway
gptkbp:requires infection prevention
lymphoproliferative disorders
autoimmune complications
immunoglobulin levels