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Carsten Speckmann is affiliated with the University Medical Center Freiburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a notable focus on Immunology and Genetics as key subfields. The scientist's work addresses various topics including immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, blood disorders and treatments, immune cell function and interaction, autoimmune and inflammatory disorders research, cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, T-cell and B-cell immunology, and Parvovirus B19 infection studies.

Speckmann's recent publications demonstrate a broad engagement with immunological and hematological conditions. Notable papers include:

  • The expansion of human T-bet high CD21 low B cells is T cell dependent (2021) published in Science Immunology
  • Hematopoietic cell transplantation in severe combined immunodeficiency: The SCETIDE 2006-2014 European cohort (2021) in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Neuroinflammatory Disease as an Isolated Manifestation of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (2020) in Journal of Clinical Immunology
  • International retrospective study of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for activated PI3K-delta syndrome (2021) in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Genetic, Immunological, and Clinical Features of 32 Patients with Autosomal Recessive STAT1 Deficiency (2021) in The Journal of Immunology

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Stephan Ehl (35 co-authored papers)
  • Fabian Hauck (13 co-authored papers)
  • Bodo Grimbacher (12 co-authored papers)
  • Michael H. Albert (12 co-authored papers)
  • Kai Lehmberg (12 co-authored papers)

Speckmann's research has been published predominantly in several immunology and clinical journals, with multiple contributions to:

  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (11 publications)
  • Journal of Clinical Immunology (10 publications)
  • Frontiers in Immunology (4 publications)
  • Blood (3 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (3 publications)

The scope of their work encompasses detailed investigations into immune cell behavior and genetic immunodeficiencies, often focusing on the clinical implications of these conditions. Their contributions further the understanding of complex interactions within the immune system and play a role in shaping approaches to treatment for blood disorders and autoimmune diseases.

Best Publications

  • Autosomal dominant immune dysregulation syndrome in humans with CTLA4 mutations.

    Desireé Schubert;Desireé Schubert;Claudia Bode;Rupert Kenefeck;Tie Zheng Hou

  • Clinical spectrum and features of activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase δ syndrome: A large patient cohort study.

    Tanya I Coulter;Anita Chandra;Chris M Bacon;Judith Babar

  • Phenotype, penetrance, and treatment of 133 cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4–insufficient subjects

    Charlotte Schwab;Annemarie Gabrysch;Peter Olbrich;Virginia Patiño

  • The extended phenotype of LPS-responsive beige-like anchor protein (LRBA) deficiency

    Laura Gámez-Díaz;Dietrich August;Polina Stepensky;Shoshana Revel-Vilk

  • Long-term follow-up of IPEX syndrome patients after different therapeutic strategies: An international multicenter retrospective study

    Federica Barzaghi;Laura Cristina Amaya Hernandez;Benedicte Neven;Silvia Ricci

  • Lethal hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type II

    Anselm Enders;Barbara Zieger;Klaus Schwarz;Ayami Yoshimi

  • The syndrome of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in primary immunodeficiencies: implications for differential diagnosis and pathogenesis

    Sebastian Fn Bode;Sandra Ammann;Waleed Al-Herz;Mihaela Bataneant

  • X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis (XIAP) deficiency: the spectrum of presenting manifestations beyond hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

    C. Speckmann;K. Lehmberg;M.H. Albert;R.B. Damgaard

  • PGM3 mutations cause a congenital disorder of glycosylation with severe immunodeficiency and skeletal dysplasia.

    Asbjørg Stray-Pedersen;Paul H. Backe;Paul H. Backe;Hanne S. Sorte;Lars Mørkrid;Lars Mørkrid

  • Clinical and immunological manifestations of patients with atypical severe combined immunodeficiency.

    Kerstin Felgentreff;Ruy Perez-Becker;Carsten Speckmann;Klaus Schwarz

  • Antiviral and Regulatory T Cell Immunity in a Patient with Stromal Interaction Molecule 1 Deficiency

    Sebastian Fuchs;Anne Rensing-Ehl;Carsten Speckmann;Bertram Bengsch

  • Outcome of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for adenosine deaminase–deficient severe combined immunodeficiency

    Amel Hassan;Claire Booth;Alex Brightwell;Zoe Allwood

  • Clonality analysis after retroviral-mediated gene transfer to CD34+ cells from the cord blood of ADA-deficient SCID neonates.

    Manfred Schmidt;Denise A Carbonaro;Carsten Speckmann;Manuela Wissler

  • Initial presenting manifestations in 16,486 patients with inborn errors of immunity include infections and noninfectious manifestations.

    Julian Thalhammer;Gerhard Kindle;Alexandra Nieters;Stephan Rusch

  • Disease-causing mutations in the XIAP BIR2 domain impair NOD2-dependent immune signalling.

    Rune Busk Damgaard;Berthe Katrine Fiil;Carsten Speckmann;Monica Yabal

  • Long-term outcomes of 176 patients with X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome treated with or without hematopoietic cell transplantation

    M. Teresa de la Morena;David Leonard;Troy R. Torgerson;Otavio Cabral-Marques

  • Atypical familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to mutations in UNC13D and STXBP2 overlaps with primary immunodeficiency diseases

    Jan Rohr;Karin Beutel;Andrea Maul-Pavicic;Thomas Vraetz

  • The expansion of human T-bet high CD21 low B cells is T cell dependent

    Baerbel Keller;Valentina Strohmeier;Valentina Strohmeier;Ina Harder;Susanne Unger

  • Pathogenic fungi regulate immunity by inducing neutrophilic myeloid-derived suppressor cells

    Nikolaus Rieber;Anurag Singh;Hasan Öz;Melanie Carevic

  • Activating PI3Kδ mutations in a cohort of 669 patients with primary immunodeficiency.

    M Elgizouli;M Elgizouli;D M Lowe;C Speckmann;D Schubert;D Schubert

  • Hyperactive mTOR pathway promotes lymphoproliferation and abnormal differentiation in autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome

    Simon Völkl;Anne Rensing-Ehl;Andrea Allgäuer;Elisabeth Schreiner

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephan Ehl
Stephan Ehl University of Freiburg
Bodo Grimbacher
Bodo Grimbacher University of Freiburg
klaus schwarz
klaus schwarz University of Ulm
Klaus Warnatz
Klaus Warnatz University of Freiburg
Andrew R. Gennery
Andrew R. Gennery Newcastle University
Austen Worth
Austen Worth Great Ormond Street Hospital
Ulrich Salzer
Ulrich Salzer University of Freiburg
Mary Slatter
Mary Slatter Newcastle University
Siobhan O. Burns
Siobhan O. Burns University College London
Andrew J. Cant
Andrew J. Cant Newcastle University

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