“Deficiency in ELF4, X-Linked”: a Monogenic Disease Entity Resembling Behçet’s Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Olyha S, O’Connor S, Kribis M, Bucklin M, Uthaya Kumar D, Tyler P, Alam F, Jones K, Sheikha H, Konnikova L, Lakhani S, Montgomery R, Catanzaro J, Du H, DiGiacomo D, Rothermel H, Moran C, Fiedler K, Warner N, Hoppenreijs E, van der Made C, Hoischen A, Olbrich P, Neth O, Rodríguez-Martínez A, Lucena Soto J, van Rossum A, Dalm V, Muise A, Lucas C. “Deficiency in ELF4, X-Linked”: a Monogenic Disease Entity Resembling Behçet’s Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Clinical Immunology 2024, 44: 44. PMID: 38231408, PMCID: PMC10929603, DOI: 10.1007/s10875-023-01610-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArthralgiaArthritisBehcet SyndromeBiological ProductsDNA-Binding ProteinsHumansInflammatory Bowel DiseasesMaleTranscription FactorsConceptsDEX patientsClass-switched memory B cellsInborn errors of immunityTreated with anti-inflammatory agentsLow natural killerX-linkedMemory B cellsErrors of immunityCohort of patientsIncreased inflammatory cytokinesLoss-of-function variantsHeterogeneous clinical phenotypesInflammatory bowel diseaseTargeted therapeutic interventionsNatural killerAnti-inflammatory agentsAphthous ulcersTherapeutic responseAutoinflammatory syndromeInflammatory markersClinical manifestationsB cellsBehcet's syndromeGastrointestinal symptomsMechanisms of diseaseHuman autoinflammatory disease reveals ELF4 as a transcriptional regulator of inflammation
Tyler PM, Bucklin ML, Zhao M, Maher TJ, Rice AJ, Ji W, Warner N, Pan J, Morotti R, McCarthy P, Griffiths A, van Rossum AMC, Hollink IHIM, Dalm VASH, Catanzaro J, Lakhani SA, Muise AM, Lucas CL. Human autoinflammatory disease reveals ELF4 as a transcriptional regulator of inflammation. Nature Immunology 2021, 22: 1118-1126. PMID: 34326534, PMCID: PMC8985851, DOI: 10.1038/s41590-021-00984-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalgranulin ADNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGene Expression RegulationHereditary Autoinflammatory DiseasesHumansInflammatory Bowel DiseasesInterleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist ProteinLipocalin-2LipopolysaccharidesMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutTh17 CellsTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTriggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells-1ConceptsInterleukin-1Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characteristicsInflammatory immune cellsHuman inflammatory disordersAnti-inflammatory genesTumor necrosis factorHuman autoinflammatory diseasesInnate stimuliHyperinflammatory responseMale patientsNeutrophil chemoattractantDisease characteristicsInflammatory disordersMucosal diseaseImmune cellsInflammation amplifierNecrosis factorUnrelated male patientsAutoinflammatory diseasesMouse modelBroad translational relevanceTranslational relevanceInflammationFunction variantsMouse macrophages