2018
Prototheca zopfii Colitis in Inherited CARD9 Deficiency
Sari S, Dalgic B, Muehlenbachs A, DeLeon-Carnes M, Goldsmith CS, Ekinci O, Jain D, Keating MK, Vilarinho S. Prototheca zopfii Colitis in Inherited CARD9 Deficiency. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2018, 218: 485-489. PMID: 29659908, PMCID: PMC6049027, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiy198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCARD9 deficiencyInherited CARD9 DeficiencySpecific immune defectsAbdominal painImmune defectsBloody diarrheaImmunocompromised individualsExome sequencingHuman protothecosisConsanguineous unionsProtothecosisNew mechanistic insightsFrameshift mutationDeficiencyPancolitisColitisPainDiarrheaPatientsPrototheca zopfiiImmunodeficiencyCARD9InfectionImmunityMonths
2017
Exome analysis of the evolutionary path of hepatocellular adenoma-carcinoma transition, vascular invasion and brain dissemination
Vilarinho S, Erson-Omay E, Mitchell-Richards K, Cha C, Nelson-Williams C, Harmancı AS, Yasuno K, Günel M, Taddei TH. Exome analysis of the evolutionary path of hepatocellular adenoma-carcinoma transition, vascular invasion and brain dissemination. Journal Of Hepatology 2017, 67: 186-191. PMID: 28323122, PMCID: PMC5497691, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdenoma-carcinoma transitionHepatocellular adenomaBrain metastasesHepatocellular carcinomaVascular invasionTumor thrombusCatenin beta 1Rare benign liver tumorMultifocal hepatic lesionsAcute abdominal painBenign liver tumorsPeripheral blood leucocytesSomatic mutationsWhole-exome sequencingParaffin-embedded samplesBrain disseminationAbdominal painLeft hepatectomyMajor complicationsLiver diseaseSpontaneous hemorrhageLeft lobeDisease progressionBlood leucocytesLiver tumors