Kaichen Tang

A de novo IKZF4 Variant Underlies Hypogammaglobulinemia and Increased Infection Susceptibility through Downregulating the NF-κB Pathway

Inborn errors of immunity (IEI) are a group of complex diseases characterized by reduced immunity and increased susceptibility to external pathogens, autoinflammation, autoimmune conditions, and/or malignancy. The IKAROS zinc-finger ( IKZF ) family is a group of C2H2 zinc-finger...

LIG4 Syndrome Presenting with Extensive Cutaneous Viral Warts Caused by Multi-Type HPV Infection

Background: DNA Ligase 4 (LIG4) catalyzes the final ligation step during V(D)J recombination. Biallelic pathogenic variants in LIG4 cause severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), a life-threatening immunodeficiency characterized by the lack of mature T and B cells. Case Presentat...