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DOID:0060022 - CD40 ligand deficiency


Disease Ontology Definition:A combined T cell and B cell immunodeficiency that is a X-linked immunodeficiency with hyperimmunoglobulin M (XHIM) affecting isotype switching and is caused by the absence of CD40 ligand which is normally expressed on activated CD4+ T cells. Individuals with this mutation are unable to switch from IgM to IgG, IgA and IgE.

Synonyms: HIGMX-1, X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome,

Xenbase Genes : cd40lg

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0010626 - hyper-IgM syndrome type 1


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): combined T cell and B cell immunodeficiency (is_a)