In this editorial,we discuss the clinical implications of the article by Zhang et al.Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis(PAP)is a rare lung disease characterized by excessive surfactant accumulation in the alveoli.It is cl...
BACKGROUND The ATP6AP1 gene coding for the accessory protein Ac45 of the vacuolar-type adenosine triphosphatases(V-ATPase)is located on chromosome Xq28.Defects in certain subunits or accessory subunits of the V-ATPase...
Supported by Scientific Research Fund of Shanghai Municipal Health Commission,No.201640368;National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81741103;The Shanghai Plan for Women and Children's Health Service Capacity Construction(Enhancing the Service Capacity of Shanghai Women and Children Health Care Institutions).
BACKGROUND Infantile-onset inflammatory bowel disease(IO-IBD)occurs in very young children and causes severe clinical manifestations,which has poor responses to traditional inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)treatments.At...
AIM To screen primary immunodeficiency,Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome(WAS),and chronic granulomatous disease(CGD) among children with inflammatory bowel disease(IBD).METHODS This was a single-center retrospective study. Eig...