NADPH oxidase, an important superoxide generating enzyme in inflammation, is implicated in seemingly every chronic disease, but those born with defective versions, or chronic
granulomatous disease, suffer recurrent infections, and once all died in childhood.
IFN - γ (gamma) has been approved for use in a rare congenital disorder, chronic
granulomatous disease.
Clinical research activities are focused on the implementation of experimental protocols based on gene or cell therapy for the treatment of genetic blood disorders such as ADA - SCID, Wiskott - Aldrich Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Beta - thalassemia, Chronic
granulomatous disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (Hurler).
Host - pathogen interface and inflammatory complications in chronic
granulomatous disease, gastrointestinal complications in primary immunodeficiencies
Lentiviral - based gene therapy methods to modify human CD34 + hematopoietic stem cells have been investigated as a way of treating various hematological disorders including X-linked chronic
granulomatous disease (X-CGD).
Targeted Gene Addition to a Safe Harbor locus in human CD34 + Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Correction of X-linked Chronic
Granulomatous Disease.
Draft genome sequence determination for cystic fibrosis and chronic
granulomatous disease Burkholderia multivorans isolates.
Impaired phagocytosis of apoptotic cells by macrophages in chronic
granulomatous disease is reversed by IFN - γ in a nitric oxide - dependent manner.
Colleen Dansereau, RN, MSN, CPN Program Manager, Gene Therapy Program As manager of the Gene Therapy Program, Colleen administratively manages the CAR T - cell therapy program as well as all administrative responsibility for all of the gene therapy clinical trials that take place at Dana - Farber / Boston Children's, for conditions including sickle cell disease, Wiskott - Aldrich Syndrome (WAS), and chronic
granulomatous disease (CGD).
Patients with chronic
granulomatous disease (CGD) are for example incapable of expressing the functional NOX2 enzyme.
Notably, research groups might be able to apply the approach described in this study to develop treatments for other blood diseases such as β - thalassemia, severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), chronic
granulomatous disease, rare disorders like Wiskott - Aldrich syndrome and Fanconi anemia, and even HIV infection.
Not exact matches
«Patients who develop
granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung
disease (GLILD) as a complication of common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) often have poorer outcomes.
One complication of CVID is called
granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung
disease (GLILD).
She successfully minimizes the use of drugs in a variety of rheumatological
diseases: lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, the various spondyloarthropathies, giant cell arteritis, and
granulomatous with polyangiitis (previously known as Wegener's vasculitis).
Granulomatous sebaceous adenitis: a
disease of sebaceous (sweat) skin glands characterized by reactive tissue growth and autoimmune destruction of the sebaceous glands.
After coming to SNORT, Angie was diagnosed with a brain
disease known as GME (
Granulomatous meningoencephalitis), which is an inflammatory autoimmune
disease of the central nervous system.
The researchers, led by Dr Steven Holloway from the University of Melbourne Faculty of Veterinary Science, have taken DNA from 100 dogs in the quest to determine what in their genetic makeup causes
diseases such as diabetes,
granulomatous meningitis (similar to multiple sclerosis) and immune - mediated haemolytic anemia, a condition which causes the immune system to attack red blood cells.
It can be quite confusing to owners and veterinarians alike because IBD is also called, Chronic Colitis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Lymphocytic - plasmacytic Inflammatory Bowel
Disease, Regional Enteritis,
Granulomatous Enteritis or Spastic Bowel Syndrome depending on what symptoms predominate.
There are several disorders and
diseases that can cause granulomas, or that have
granulomatous dermatitis as a symptom.
B. Acute or chronic inflammatory
diseases that result in increased mucosal permeability to protein • Inflammatory bowel
disease (eosinophilic or lymphoplasmacytic enteritis) •
Granulomatous enteritis (histoplasmosis, Pythiosis) • Intestinal neoplasia, (lymphoma, carcinoma) • Immunoproliferative enteropathy of Basenjis • Parasitic enteritis in young animals • Villous atrophy, gluten enteropathy, certain viral and bacterial enteritides • Chronic obstruction or intussusception
The Less common forms of feline inflammatory bowel
disease are, depending upon the predominant inflammatory cell present, eosinophilic, neutrophilic, and
granulomatous.