[HTML][HTML] X-linked TLR7 deficiency underlies critical COVID-19 pneumonia in a male patient with ataxia-telangiectasia

H Abolhassani, A Vosughimotlagh, T Asano… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) exhibits a wide spectrum of
clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic to critical conditions. Understanding the …

X-linked recessive TLR7 deficiency in~ 1% of men under 60 years old with life-threatening COVID-19

T Asano, B Boisson, F Onodi, D Matuozzo… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Autosomal inborn errors of type I IFN immunity and autoantibodies against these cytokines
underlie at least 10% of critical COVID-19 pneumonia cases. We report very rare …

[HTML][HTML] Rare predicted loss-of-function variants of type I IFN immunity genes are associated with life-threatening COVID-19

D Matuozzo, E Talouarn, A Marchal, P Zhang, J Manry… - Genome medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background We previously reported that impaired type I IFN activity, due to inborn errors of
TLR3-and TLR7-dependent type I interferon (IFN) immunity or to autoantibodies against type …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic Screening for TLR7 Variants in Young and Previously Healthy Men With Severe COVID-19

X Solanich, G Vargas-Parra, CI Van der Made… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Loss-of-function TLR7 variants have been recently reported in a small number
of males to underlie strong predisposition to severe COVID-19. We aimed to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] IFN-α2a therapy in two patients with inborn errors of TLR3 and IRF3 infected with SARS-CoV-2

R Lévy, P Bastard, F Lanternier, M Lecuit… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
We recently reported that inborn errors of the TLR3-and IRF7-dependent production and
amplification of type I interferons (IFNs) confer a predisposition to life-threatening COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing type I IFN immunity against SARS-CoV-2 with early administration of IFN-β

DC Vinh, L Abel, P Bastard, MP Cheng… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Since December 2019, over 150 million individuals have been infected with SARS-CoV-2
globally. While most cases (> 95%) are asymptomatic or mild, a small proportion develop …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical implications of host genetic variation and susceptibility to severe or critical COVID-19

CI van der Made, MG Netea, FL van der Veerdonk… - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, important insights
have been gained into virus biology and the host factors that modulate the human immune …

[HTML][HTML] Auto-antibodies against type I IFNs are associated with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

W Zhou, W Wang - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
A recent work published in Science by Paul Bastard et al. 1 reported that neutralizing auto-
antibodies (auto-Abs) against type I interferons (IFNs) were distinctly found in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and immunologic evaluation of children with inborn errors of immunity and severe or critical COVID-19

H Abolhassani, S Delavari, N Landegren… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Most severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-infected
individuals are asymptomatic or only exhibit mild disease. In about 10% of cases, the …

COVID-19 and inborn errors of immunity

OM Delmonte, R Castagnoli, LD Notarangelo - Physiology, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Inborn errors of immunity (IEI) are a heterogeneous group of disorders affecting immune
host defense and immunoregulation. Considering the predisposition to develop severe and …