In a study of 12 adults with primary immunodeficiency and gastrointestinal distress, in-depth interviews were used to explore their experiences and the actions they take to relieve GI…
In this review published in Nutrients, the authors discuss the importance of magnesium for the immune system and in the setting of infectious diseases. Reduced magnesium intake has…
Jolan Walter, MD, PhD, division chief of the University of South Florida (USF) and Johns Hopkins All Children’s Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Programs, discusses the importance of long-term…
In this HemaSphere review, researchers share details about recent progress related to gene therapy technologies and procedures for primary immunodeficiency. Transduction of hematopoietic stem cells using lentiviral vectors…
In a study designed to analyze and improve the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of the immunodeficiency disease-related scoring system in adult patients referred to immunology with clinical suspicion…
Roger H. Kobayashi, MD, clinical professor at UCLA School of Medicine, discusses primary immunodeficiency in geriatric patients at the Immune Deficiency Foundation’s National Summit. Primary immunodeficiency is not…
Hana Niebur, MD, assistant professor at the University of Nebraska Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, discusses non-infectious complications of primary immune deficiency. Lung disease is the most common…
Donald B. Kohn, MD, of the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy for primary immune deficiencies. Up to 89% of patients receiving hematopoietic…
Alessia Cavazza, PhD, of Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH) at University College London, discusses her research related to the potential of emerging gene-editing technologies, particularly…
This video includes information related to immunoglobulin therapy for primary immunodeficiencies. The AAAAI has developed 8 guiding principles for the effective use of IVIG for patients with primary…
