Current Opinion in Rheumatology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2024
Systemic
lupus
erythematosus
(SLE)
is
a
severe
autoimmune/inflammatory
disease.
Patients
with
juvenile
disease-onset
and
those
of
non-European
ancestry
are
most
severely
affected.
While
the
exact
pathophysiology
remains
unknown,
common
rare
gene
variants
in
context
environmental
exposure
epigenetic
alterations
involved.
This
manuscript
summarizes
current
understanding
genetic
contributors
to
SLE
risk,
manifestations
outcomes.
This
report
provides
an
updated
classification
of
inborn
errors
immunity
(IEIs)
involving
508
different
genes
and
17
phenocopies.
Of
these,
we
67
novel
monogenic
defects
2
phenocopies
due
to
neutralizing
anti-cytokine
autoantibodies
or
somatic
mutations,
which
either
have
been
discovered
since
the
previous
update
(published
June
2022)
were
reported
earlier
but
recently
confirmed
and/or
expanded.
The
new
additions
made
after
rigorous
review
genetic
descriptions
IEIs
by
International
Union
Immunological
Societies
(IUIS)
Expert
Committee
using
criteria
established
define
IEI.
Although
similar
pathogenic
variants
in
one
gene,
terms
both
classes
mutation
(missense,
nonsense,
etc.)
impact
on
protein
function,
can
result
a
spectrum
phenotypic
manifestations,
they
are
herein
classified
according
most
consistently
phenotype.
In
addition,
because
single
gene
recognizable
diseases
gain
loss
such
cases
their
clinical
manifestations
as
distinct
entry
same
table
depending
associated
will
serve
valuable
resource
for
immunologists
geneticists
involved
molecular
diagnosis
individuals
with
heritable
acquired
immunological
disorders.
Moreover,
expect
this
also
all
disciplines
medicine,
patients
may
be
first
seen
rheumatologists,
hematologists,
allergists,
dermatologists,
neurologists,
gastroenterologists,
pulmonologists,
upon
presenting
features.
Finally,
expanding
known
related
causes
human
immune
requires
dissection
underlying
cellular
mechanisms,
reveals
fundamental
requirements
specific
genes,
pathways,
processes,
even
cell
types.
Such
knowledge
not
only
contribute
improved
patient
management
pave
way
development
implementation
therapies
that
target
cause—rather
than
symptoms—of
these
conditions.
The Lancet Neurology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
24(3), С. 218 - 229
Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2025
Through
the
agnostic
screening
of
patients
with
uncharacterised
disease
phenotypes
for
an
upregulation
type
I
interferon
(IFN)
signalling,
we
identified
a
cohort
individuals
heterozygous
mutations
in
PTPN1,
encoding
protein-tyrosine
phosphatase
1B
(PTP1B).
We
aimed
to
describe
clinical
phenotype
and
molecular
cellular
pathology
this
new
disease.
In
case
series,
collected
neuroradiological
data
through
collaboration
paediatric
neurology
genetics
colleagues
across
Europe
(Czechia,
France,
Germany,
Italy,
Slovenia,
UK)
Israel.
Variants
PTPN1
were
by
exome
directed
Sanger
sequencing.
The
expression
IFN-stimulated
genes
was
determined
quantitative
(q)
PCR
or
NanoString
technology.
Experiments
assess
RNA
protein
investigate
1
IFN
signalling
undertaken
patient
fibroblasts,
hTERT-immortalised
BJ-5ta
RPE-1
cells
using
CRISPR-Cas9
editing
standard
cell
biology
techniques.
Between
Dec
20,
2013,
Jan
11,
2023,
12
from
11
families
who
PTPN1.
found
ten
novel
very
rare
variants
(frequency
on
gnomAD
version
4.1.0
<1·25
×
10:sup>-6).
Six
predicted
as
STOP
mutations,
two
involved
canonical
splice-site
nucleotides,
missense
substitutions.
three
patients,
variant
occurred
de
novo,
whereas
nine
affected
individuals,
inherited
asymptomatic
parent.
characterised
subacute
onset
(age
range
1-8
years)
loss
motor
language
skills
absence
seizures
after
initially
normal
development,
leading
spastic
dystonia
bulbar
involvement.
Neuroimaging
variably
demonstrated
cerebral
atrophy
(sometimes
unilateral
initially)
high
T2
white
matter
signal.
Neopterin
CSF
elevated
all
tested,
probands
whole
blood.
Although
stabilisation
improvement
seen
both
treated
untreated
six
eight
high-dose
corticosteroids
judged
clinically
result
neurological
status.
Of
four
parents
blood
(three
patients)
minimally
(one
patient).
Analysis
fibroblasts
showed
that
tested
led
reduced
levels
mRNA
PTP1B
protein,
in-vitro
assays
function
associated
impaired
negative
regulation
signalling.
haploinsufficiency
causes
IFN-driven
autoinflammatory
encephalopathy.
Notably,
some
stabilisation,
even
recovery,
treatment,
others,
appeared
be
responsive
immune
suppression.
Prospective
studies
are
needed
safety
efficacy
specific
suppression
approaches
population.
UK
Medical
Research
Council,
European
Agence
Nationale
la
Recherche.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
A
heterozygous
mutation
in
the
PTPN2
gene
has
recently
been
described
several
patients
exhibiting
symptoms
of
immune
dysregulation.
The
encodes
a
ubiquitous
non-receptor
T-cell
protein
tyrosine
phosphatase
that
exerts
negative
feedback
on
JAK-STAT
pathway.
Limited
clinical
data
are
available
advocating
use
JAK
inhibitors
as
an
effective
treatment
for
autoimmune
complications
deficiency.
However,
mechanism
pathogenesis
these
suggests
this
possibility.
We
report
32-year-old
male
patient
with
interstitial
lung
disease,
cytopenia,
and
lymphadenopathy
accompanied
by
de-novo
deletion
PTPN2.
receiving
systemic
steroid
decades,
which
resulted
hormone
dependence
well
therapy-related
adverse
side
effects.
After
diagnosis
deficiency,
inhibitor
ruxolitinib
was
initiated
at
dose
15
mg
per
day,
escalated
to
30
daily
after
1
month.
discontinued
within
3
months.
At
9-
16-month
checkpoint,
6
13
months
correspondingly
monotherapy
dosage
had
stable
blood
counts,
decreased,
disease
improved.
Thus,
according
our
experience,
able
alleviate
deficiency
symptoms,
including
hematological
changes
damage.
Immunometabolism,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
7(1), С. e00056 - e00056
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Protein
phosphatases
play
a
critical
role
in
maintaining
immune
homeostasis
by
regulating
various
signaling
pathways
involved
cell
activation,
differentiation,
and
function.
In
the
context
of
systemic
autoimmune
diseases,
dysregulation
phosphatase
activity
contributes
to
aberrant
responses,
leading
chronic
inflammation
tissue
damage.
This
review
explores
key
from
protein
serine/threonine
tyrosine
families
that
are
implicated
autoimmunity.
We
discuss
their
diverse
roles
subsets,
mechanisms
which
drives
pathogenesis,
therapeutic
potential
targeting
these
enzymes.
ACR Open Rheumatology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
7(2)
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
explore
the
impact
rare
and
ultra‐rare
genetic
variants
on
understanding
treatment
autoimmune
autoinflammatory
diseases
with
a
focus
systemic
lupus
erythematosus
(SLE)
Behçet
syndrome.
This
review
summarizes
current
research
monogenic
causes
SLE
syndrome,
highlighting
various
pathways
that
can
be
responsible
for
these
unique
phenotypes.
In
SLE,
identification
complement
DNASE1L3
deficiencies
has
elucidated
mechanisms
apoptotic
body
accumulation
extracellular
nucleic
acid
sensing.
Type
I
interferonopathies
underline
specific
role
DNA/RNA
sensing
interferon
overexpression
in
development
autoimmunity.
Other
significant
defects
include
Toll‐like
receptor
hypersignaling
JAK/STATopathies,
which
contribute
breakdown
immune
tolerance.
To
date,
directly
affecting
B
T
cell
biology
only
account
minority
identified
lupus,
importance
tight
regulation
mechanistic
target
rapamycin
RAS
(Rat
sarcoma
GTPase)/MAPK
(mitogen‐activated
protein
kinase)
signaling
lupus.
TNFAIP3,
RELA
,
NFKB1
genes
have
been
identified,
underscoring
NF‐κB
overactivation.
Additional
such
as
ELF4,
WDR1
mutations
trisomy
8
further
illustrate
complexity
condition.
Observations
from
studies
syndrome
highlight
inflammatory
distinct
molecular
caused
by
single‐gene
promote
or
syndromes,
often
unrecognizable
their
genetically
complex
“classical”
forms.
Insights
gained
studying
enhance
our
function
health
disease,
paving
way
targeted
therapies
personalized
medicine.
The Journal of Experimental Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
221(9)
Опубликована: Июль 19, 2024
Identification
of
monogenic
causes
immune
dysregulation
provides
insight
into
human
response
and
signaling
pathways
associated
with
autoimmunity.
Here,
Jeanpierre
et
al.
(https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.20232337)
identify
new
germline
variants
in
the
gene
encoding
PTPN2
loss
regulatory
function,
enhanced
JAK/STAT
signaling,
early-onset