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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis in APECED or thymoma patients correlates with autoimmunity to Th17-associated cytokines

Kisand, Kai ; Bøe Wolff, Anette S. ; Podkrajšek, Katarina Trebušak ; Tserel, Liina ; Link, Maire ; Kisand, Kalle V. ; Ersvaer, Elisabeth ; Perheentupa, Jaakko ; Erichsen, Martina Moter ; Bratanic, Nina ; Meloni, Antonella ; Cetani, Filomena ; Perniola, Roberto ; Ergun-Longmire, Berrin ; Maclaren, Noel ; Krohn, Kai J. E. ; Pura, Mikuláš ; Schalke, Berthold ; Ströbel, Philipp ; Leite, Maria Isabel ; Battelino, Tadej ; Husebye, Eystein S. ; Peterson, Pärt ; Willcox, Nick ; Meager, Anthony



Abstract

Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) is frequently associated with T cell immunodeficiencies. Specifically, the proinflammatory IL-17A-producing Th17 subset is implicated in protection against fungi at epithelial surfaces. In autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy (APECED, or autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome 1), CMC is often the first sign, but the underlying ...

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