| Literature DB >> 26584874 |
Justin Chia1, Fehime Kara Eroglu2, Seza Özen2, Dicle Orhan3, Gina Montealegre-Sanchez4, Adriana A de Jesus4, Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky4, Edward W Cowen5.
Abstract
Key teaching points • SAVI is a recently described interferonopathy resulting from constitutive action of STING and up-regulation of IFN-β signaling. • SAVI is characterized by facial erythema with telangiectasia, acral/cold-sensitive tissue ulceration and amputations, and interstitial lung disease. It has overlapping features with Aicardi-Goutières syndrome and familial chilblain lupus. • Traditional immunosuppressive medications and biologic therapies appear to be of limited benefit, but JAK inhibitors may impact disease progression. Published by Elsevier Inc.Entities:
Keywords: autoinflammation; autoinflammatory; gangrene; genodermatosis; inflammation; interferonopathy; interstitial lung disease; vasculitis
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26584874 PMCID: PMC4691417 DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.10.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Acad Dermatol ISSN: 0190-9622 Impact factor: 11.527