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Chronic granulomatous disease

Disease ID:1223
Name:Chronic granulomatous disease
Associated with:0 target
1 immuno-relevant ligand
Synonyms
Bridges-Good syndrome | CGD | Congenital dysphagocytosis | Quie syndrome
Description
A diverse group of potentially life-threatening hereditary diseases caused by phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction resulting in an inability to resist repeated infectious diseases and a tendency to develop chronic inflammation and widely distributed granulomas. Cross-references to several OMIM IDs.
Database Links
Disease Ontology: DOID:3265
Orphanet: ORPHA379

Targets

No target related data available for Chronic granulomatous disease

Ligands

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Ligand References Clinical and Disease comments
IFN-γ
Immuno Disease Comments: Approved therapy for chronic granulomatous disease.
Clinical Use: Recombinant IFNγ is approved to reduce the frequency of serious infection in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and severe malignant osteopetrosis . | View clinical data