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Katherine Myint-Hpu

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  4
Citations -  274

Katherine Myint-Hpu is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Innate immune system & Sterile alpha motif. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 4 publications receiving 92 citations.

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IFNγR1 deficiency presenting with visceral leishmaniasis and Mycobacterium Avium infections mimicking HLH.

TL;DR: In this article, Biallelic deleterious recessive variants of IFNGR1 that result in absent expression or defective downstream signaling of IFNγR1, cause failure to activate macrophages in response to interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), rendering innate immunity ineffective in clearing intracellular pathogens.