Isabelle Meyts
@IsabelleMeyts
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Pediatric immunologist UZ Leuven. Lead of Laboratory for Inborn Errors of Immunity, KU Leuven. ESID Past President. All views personal.
Joined August 2018
1/ A year ago, a 71-year-old Louisiana man died from H5N1, marking the first avian flu death in the US. Now we report in @JExpMed that the cause of his death is rogue autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFN (AutoAb-IFN). https://t.co/L3COz2taJR
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Martins-Ferreira and @eballestar @CarrerasIJC review how ICF syndrome serves as a paradigm of epigenetic #immunodeficiency. They show how alterations in DNA methylation and chromatin remodeling disrupt genome stability and B cell maturation. https://t.co/hsFZ0Xa35p
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In less than 8 months, @jhumimmunity has published 56 papers ( https://t.co/UvXYTJkp5z), including 10 already on PubMed ( https://t.co/N8TuO76CLp). Please submit studies of human inborn errors of immunity and their phenocopies ( https://t.co/siZ4v6J2rd) !
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📣 Only one week left! Don’t miss the first-ever #JMFSpeakerSeries event, happening November 10, 2025, at 11 AM EST! Join us as we celebrate Vicki Modell’s legacy on her birthday with an inspiring conversation led by Dr. Lisa Forbes-Satter, featuring world-renowned immunology
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Already 53 phenomenal papers published in the @jhumimmunity ! Look it up and submit your best papers to the only journal focused on human inborn errors of immunity, their phenocopies, and related topics in human immunology: https://t.co/UvXYTJkWV7
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Journal of Human Immunity (JHI) publishes papers that provide novel insights into the physiology and pathology of human immunity through the study of genetic defects and their phenocopies, including...
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Our #Cytokines collection explores antiviral defense programs in human placenta, responses elicited after microbial sensing, noninflammatory neurodegeneration, tumor-derived signals controlling cancer progression & more 👉 https://t.co/QjFyShrDFn
@CytokineSociety
#Cytokines2025
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Werner, Mogensen et al. @AarhusUni identify genetically heterozygous and transcriptionally homozygous deficiency of IRF7 as an inborn error of interferon immunity underlying #herpesvirus CNS infection. https://t.co/2DMwBrzPMB
#HumanDiseaseGenetics #Immunodeficiency
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Auto-Abs against type I IFNs: Strong, common, and global determinants of severe arboviral diseases
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Original Article: Common Diseases in Clinical Cohorts — Not Always What They Seem https://t.co/PBk8feriL4 Editorial: A Rare-in-Common Paradigm for Precision Genomic Medicine https://t.co/wKXF0QInBB
#Genetics
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Have you considered submitting a paper to @jhumimmunity ? To know more about us, please read our inaugural editorial:
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https://t.co/y6L8ZiFD5F has had a great ride and it's only been the beginning ! The seven enigmas of SARS-CoV-2: From the past to the future
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COVID Human Genetic Effort is an international consortium aiming to discover inborn errors of immunity underlying severe forms of COVID-19 in previously healthy individuals
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In this review, Andreakos et al. report the progress of the COVID Human Genetic Effort since its launch 5 years ago, with the aim to understand clinical variability, from resistance to severe outcomes, among individuals exposed to #SARSCoV2. https://t.co/jRwUBCIl12
#COVID19
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Thank you @LASIDimmuno - and congratulations on a heart- and brainwarming meeting!
Wonderful Isabelle Meyts @IsabelleMeyts continues to go deeper and deeper into ADA2 related diseases!
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Silvia Sanchez Ramon takes us to the world of secondary immunodeficiency!
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Our very own @cecipolih navigates through the immune dysregulation pathways at LASID 2025 #lasid2025
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LASID’s tribute to wonderful , kind, strong and empowering Vicky Modell @Info4PI thanks so much Vanessa for everything you do and for being with us today and always!
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Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Pewter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development. https://t.co/dA1CnxpUNe
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Nobel Prizes This Year Offer Three Cheers for Slow Science https://t.co/lhXKWctjx0 via @NYTimes. Slow science - curiosity driven research - for the ultimate benefit of humanity
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The scientific Nobels announced this week — in Physiology or Medicine, Physics and Chemistry — honored achievements rooted in fundamental research from decades ago.
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It’s International #PlasmaAwarenessWeek! 💙 Plasma is powerful. From saving the lives of PI patients to treating neurological and autoimmune conditions, plasma-derived therapies are essential. Yet, less than 5% of eligible people donate plasma—and patients need thousands of
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