HLA-A29 negative Birdshot-like chorioretinopathy associated with common variable immunodeficiency
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2018.01.024
Abstract: Purpose To report the longest ophthalmic follow-up and the associated ocular complications of HLA-A29 negative Birdshot-like chorioretinopathy (BLCR) associated with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). Observations A 22-year-old man known for CVID presented with a 3-month… read more here.
Keywords: birdshot like; like chorioretinopathy; associated common; hla a29 ... See more keywords
ERAP2 Increases the Abundance of a Peptide Submotif Highly Selective for the Birdshot Uveitis-Associated HLA-A29
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.634441
Abstract: Birdshot Uveitis (BU) is a blinding inflammatory eye condition that only affects HLA-A29-positive individuals. Genetic association studies linked ERAP2 with BU, an aminopeptidase which trims peptides before their presentation by HLA class I at the… read more here.
Keywords: hla a29; effects erap2; birdshot uveitis; hla ... See more keywords
Editorial: New Insights Into Uveitis: Immunity, Genes, and Microbes
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.765377
Abstract: Uveitis, comprised of a clinically heterogenous group of more than 100 subtypes with diverse etiologies, is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Both innate and adaptive immune responses are reported to be actively… read more here.
Keywords: editorial new; pathogenesis; hla a29; new insights ... See more keywords