Clozapine is associated with secondary antibody deficiency

…, D Farewell, P Williams, T El-Shanawany… - The British Journal of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
BackgroundSchizophrenia affects 1% of the population. Clozapine is the only medication
licensed for treatment-resistant schizophrenia and is intensively monitored to prevent harm …

[HTML][HTML] Loss-of-function nuclear factor κB subunit 1 (NFKB1) variants are the most common monogenic cause of common variable immunodeficiency in Europeans

…, E Drewe, D Edgar, W Egner, T El-Shanawany… - Journal of allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… In contrast to IKAROS defects but similar to cytotoxic T lymphocyte–associated protein 4 (CTLA4)
haploinsufficiency, we observed that NFKB1 haploinsufficiency can also result in …

[HTML][HTML] CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells Suppress Anti-Tumor Immune Responses in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

…, GJ Betts, A Plant, KL Wright, TM El-Shanawany… - PloS one, 2006 - journals.plos.org
Background A wealth of evidence obtained using mouse models indicates that CD4 + CD25
+ FOXP3 + regulatory T cells (Treg) maintain peripheral tolerance to self-antigens and also …

Suppression of tumour-specific CD4+ T cells by regulatory T cells is associated with progression of human colorectal cancer

G Betts, E Jones, S Junaid, T El-Shanawany, M Scurr… - Gut, 2012 - gut.bmj.com
Background There is indirect evidence that T cell responses can control the metastatic spread
of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, an enrichment of CD4 + Foxp3 + regulatory T cells (…

The United Kingdom Primary Immune Deficiency (UKPID) Registry: report of the first 4 years' activity 2008–2012

…, R Jain, S Jolles, T El-Shanawany… - Clinical & …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This report summarizes the establishment of the first national online registry of primary
immune deficency in the United Kingdom, the United Kingdom Primary Immunodeficiency (UKPID …

Characterization of the clinical and immunologic phenotype and management of 157 individuals with 56 distinct heterozygous NFKB1 mutations

…, K Edwards, W Egner, T El-Shanawany… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… The observed difference can be explained by our definition of CVID, 16 which did not
exclude patients with a T-cell defect. However, a measurable CD4 T-cell defect was observed in …

The utility of the ISAC allergen array in the investigation of idiopathic anaphylaxis

…, A Bansal, G Hayman, T El-Shanawany… - Clinical & …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
A diagnosis of idiopathic anaphylaxis following a detailed clinical assessment remains very
challenging for patients and clinicians. Risk reduction strategies such as allergen avoidance …

A UK national audit of hereditary and acquired angioedema

…, C Phillips, H Bennett, T El-Shanawany - Clinical & …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) and acquired angioedema (AAE) are rare life-threatening
conditions caused by deficiency of C1 inhibitor (C1INH). Both are characterized by recurrent …

Calculated globulin (CG) as a screening test for antibody deficiency

…, K Hood, S Holding, T El Shanawany - Clinical & …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Calculated globulin (total protein – albumin) is usually tested as part of a liver function test
profile in both primary and secondary care and determines the serum globulin concentration, …

Comparison of the performance of skin prick, ImmunoCAP, and ISAC tests in the diagnosis of patients with allergy

RLM Griffiths, T El-Shanawany, SRA Jolles… - International archives of …, 2017 - karger.com
Background: Allergy is diagnosed from typical symptoms, and tests are performed to incriminate
the suspected precipitant. Skin prick tests (SPTs) are commonly performed, inexpensive, …