Mechanisms of viral inflammation and disease in humans

JL Casanova, L Abel - Science, 2021 - science.org
Disease and accompanying inflammation are uncommon outcomes of viral infection in
humans. Clinical inflammation occurs if steady-state cell-intrinsic and leukocytic immunity to …

[HTML][HTML] From rare disorders of immunity to common determinants of infection: Following the mechanistic thread

JL Casanova, L Abel - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The immense interindividual clinical variability during any infection is a long-standing
enigma. Inborn errors of IFN-γ and IFN-α/β immunity underlying rare infections with weakly …

Recessive inborn errors of type I IFN immunity in children with COVID-19 pneumonia

Q Zhang, D Matuozzo, J Le Pen, D Lee… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Recessive or dominant inborn errors of type I interferon (IFN) immunity can underlie critical
COVID-19 pneumonia in unvaccinated adults. The risk of COVID-19 pneumonia in …

Dynamic innate immune response determines susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection and early replication kinetics

NR Cheemarla, TA Watkins, VT Mihaylova… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
Initial replication of SARS-CoV-2 in the upper respiratory tract is required to establish
infection, and the replication level correlates with the likelihood of viral transmission. Here …

Human autoantibodies underlying infectious diseases

A Puel, P Bastard, J Bustamante… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
The vast interindividual clinical variability observed in any microbial infection—ranging from
silent infection to lethal disease—is increasingly being explained by human genetic and …

Human life within a narrow range: The lethal ups and downs of type I interferons

YJ Crow, JL Casanova - Science immunology, 2024 - science.org
The past 20 years have seen the definition of human monogenic disorders and their
autoimmune phenocopies underlying either defective or enhanced type I interferon (IFN) …

Epidemiology and immune pathogenesis of viral sepsis

GL Lin, JP McGinley, SB Drysdale… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection. Sepsis can be caused by a broad range of pathogens; however, bacterial …

Shared genetic risk factors and causal association between psoriasis and coronary artery disease

MT Patrick, Q Li, R Wasikowski, N Mehta… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Psoriasis and coronary artery disease (CAD) are related comorbidities that are well
established, but whether a genetic basis underlies this is not well studied. We apply trans …

COVID-19 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: lessons learned from the inflammatory disease

R Fernandez-Ruiz, JL Paredes, TB Niewold - Translational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
As the world navigates the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there is a
growing need to assess its impact in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases, such as …

[HTML][HTML] A global effort to define the human genetics of protective immunity to SARS-CoV-2 infection

JL Casanova, HC Su, L Abel, A Aiuti, S Almuhsen… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 infection displays immense inter-individual clinical variability, ranging from
silent infection to lethal disease. The role of human genetics in determining clinical response …