About

MD: UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX, 1993.

Residency: Children's Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, TX, 1996.

Fellowship: The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO, 2002.

Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, 1996; Sub-board of Pediatric Heme/Onc, 2002.

Interests

Histiocytic disorders: HLH and LCH

Services and Specialties

Cancer and Blood Diseases, Immune Deficiencies and Histiocytosis, Bone Marrow Transplantation BMT, Leukemia, Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosisHLH, Histiocytosis Center, Autoimmune Liver Disease, Rare Lung Diseases

Interests

Better understanding histiocytic disorders and developing novel therapies for them; regulation of the immune response; immunotherapy of cancer

Research Areas

Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency, Cancer and Blood Diseases, Immunobiology

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Publications

Real-world treatment patterns and outcomes in patients with primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis treated with emapalumab. Chandrakasan, S; Jordan, MB; Baker, A; Behrens, EM; Bhatla, D; Chien, M; Eckstein, OS; Henry, MM; Hermiston, ML; Hinson, AP; Walkovich, KJ; Yee, JD; Zoref-Lorenz, A; Allen, CE. Blood Advances. 2024; 8:2248-2258.

COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients with Inborn Errors of Immunity Reduces Hospitalization and Critical Care Needs Related to COVID-19: a USIDNET Report. McDonnell, J; Cousins, K; Younger, ME M; Lane, A; Abolhassani, H; Abraham, RS; Al-Tamemi, S; Aldave-Becerra, JC; Al-Faris, EH; Alfaro-Murillo, A; Lim, XR; Lopes, JP; López, AL; Tarquini, L. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2024; 44:86.

Dabrafenib and trametinib in Langerhans cell histiocytosis and other histiocytic disorders. Cournoyer, E; Ferrell, J; Sharp, S; Ray, A; Jordan, M; Dandoy, C; Grimley, M; Roy, S; Lorsbach, R; Merrow, AC; Nelson, A; Bartlett, A; Picarsic, J; Kumar, A. Haematologica: the hematology journal. 2024; 109:1137-1148.

Survival in primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, 2016 to 2021: etoposide is better than its reputation. Böhm, S; Wustrau, K; Pachlopnik Schmid, J; Prader, S; Ahlmann, M; Yacobovich, J; Beier, R; Speckmann, C; Behnisch, W; Ifversen, M; Lindemans, C; Henter, JI; Lehmberg, K; Ehl, S. Blood. 2024; 143:872-881.

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: A disorder of T cell activation, immune regulation, and distinctive immunopathology. Jordan, MB. Immunological Reviews. 2024; 322:339-350.

Exposure-safety relationship for patients with primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis treated with emapalumab. Jordan, MB; Locatelli, F. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2024; 71:e30778.

Here be dragons: A universal profile of recent T-cell (hyper)activation?. Jordan, MB. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2024; 153:98-99.

Early response markers predict survival after etoposide-based therapy of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Verkamp, B; Zoref-Lorenz, A; Francisco, B; Kieser, P; Mack, J; Blackledge, T; Simon, DB; Yacobovich, J; Jordan, MB. Blood Advances. 2023; 7:7258-7269.

Inpatient recognition and management of HLH. Zoref-Lorenz, A; Ellis, M; Jordan, MB. Hematology-American Society of Hematology Education Program. 2023; 2023:259-266.

Real-World Treatment Patterns and Outcomes Among Patients with Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Treated with Emapalumab in the United States: The Real-HLH Study. Allen, CE; Chandrakasan, S; Jordan, MB; Leiding, JW; Oladapo, A; Pednekar, P; Walkovich, K; Yee, J. Blood. 2023; 142:3909.

From the Blog

NEJM: Emapalumab Clinical Trial Shows Positive Results Against HLH
Rare Diseases

NEJM: Emapalumab Clinical Trial Shows Positive Results Against HLH

Michael B. Jordan, MD5/7/2020

Breakthrough Therapy Improves Life for Children with LRBA Deficiency
Rare Diseases

Breakthrough Therapy Improves Life for Children with LRBA Deficiency

Michael B. Jordan, MD6/28/2019

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