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. 2018 Sep 19;9:2078. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.02078

Table 7.

Clinical and laboratory phenotype of human MALT1 deficiency (LOF MALT1 mutations).

Mutation p.Trp580Ser p.Ser89Ile p.Ser89Ile c.[1019-2A>G];[1060delC] p.Asp184Tyr p.Asp184Tyr
Age 15yo 4yo 2.25yo 9–13 months 7yo 4yo
Sex F F M M F M
Ethnicity Kurdish Lebanese Lebanese American ND ND
Consanguinity + + + + +
Functional Impact Loss Loss Loss Loss Loss Loss
Inheritance AR AR AR AD AR AR
Gene Expression Normal Normal ND Decreased/none Normal Normal
Protein Expression ↓↓ None ND None None None
INFECTIONS
Pulmonary + + + + + +
    Staphylococcus aureus + +
    Streptococcus pneumoniae + + +
    Haemophilus influenzae +
    Klebsiella pneumoniae +
    Pneumocystis jirovecii +
    Pseudomonas +
    CMV + + +
    EBV +
    RSV +
    Adenovirus + +
    Candida albicans +
Gastrointestinal + + + + +
    Salmonella + +
    Campylobacter jejuni +
    Clostridium difficile +
    CMV +
    EBV +
    Rotavirus +
    Adenovirus +
    Candida albicans +
Skin + + + +
    Staphylococcus aureus + +
    Pseudomonas +
    HSV-1 + + +
    VZV +
    Candida albicans + + +
Blood + +
    Staphylococcus aureus +
    Streptococcus pneumoniae +
    CMV +
Urine + +
    CMV + +
Meningitis +
    Haemophilus influenzae +
    Streptococcus pneumoniae +
Keratitis +
    HSV-1 +
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
    Failure to thrive + + + + +
    Dysmorphic facies + + +
    Periodontal disease + + + + + +
    Eczema + + + +
    Enteropathy + + + + +
    Bronchiectasis + + + +
THERAPY
Transplantation + + + +
    Successful + N/A N/A + + +
IVIG + + + +
Anti-microbial prophylaxis ND ND ND + + +
    Antibiotics ND ND ND + + +
    TMP/SMX ND ND ND ND + +
ANTI-VIRAL
    Gancyclovir +
    Foscarnet + + +
    Acyclovir + +
IMMUNOSUPPRESSION
Pre-transplantation + + +
    Treosulfan
    Fludarabine + + +
    Busulfan + +
    Alemtuzumab + + +
    Cyclophosphamide +
    Melphalan +
    R α-thymocyte globulin +
Post-transplantation + + + +
    Cyclosporine + + + +
    Mycophenolate mofetil + + +
    Methylprednisone +
    Methotrexate +
    Tacrolimus +
Outcome Alive Dead Dead Alive Alive Alive
Cause of death N/A Respiratory failure Respiratory failure N/A N/A N/A
LYMPHOCYTES
Total CD19 B cells Normal Normal Normal Normal
    Naive ND ND ND ND ND
    (Class-switched) memory ND ND ND ND ND
    MZ ND ND ND ND ND
Total CD3 T cells Normal Normal
    CD4 Normal
    CD4 CD45RA ND Normal Normal Normal Normal
    CD8 ND Normal Normal
    CD8 CD45RA ND ND ND ND ND
    Treg Normal ND ND
PROLIFERATION
    PHA Normal
    ConA ND ND ND
    PWM ND Normal ND ND
    CD3 ND ND ND ND
    CD3+CD28 ND ND ND ND
    Tetanus ND ND ND ND
    Diphtheria ND ND ND ND
    Candida ND ND ND ND
IMMUNOGLOBULINS
    IgG Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal
    IgA Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal
    IgM Normal Normal Normal
    IgE Normal Normal Normal
Specific antibodies
    Tetanus Positive Negative Negative Negative ND ND
    Pneumococcal ND Negative Negative Negative ND ND
    Diphtheria Positive ND ND Negative ND ND
    Isohemagglutinins Positive Negative Negative ND ND
    Haemophilus influenzae B ND ND ND Negative ND ND
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Summary of molecular, immunological, infectious, and pathological findings for all MALT1-deficient patients described to date. ND, no data; ↑, increased levels relative to normal range; ↓, decreased levels relative to normal range; +, present; −, absent; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; HSV-1, herpes simplex encephalitis 1; VZV, varicella-zoster virus; R, rabbit.