Systemic lupus erythematosus pathogenesis: interferon and beyond

S Caielli, Z Wan, V Pascual - Annual review of immunology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Autoreactive B cells and interferons are central players in systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) pathogenesis. The partial success of drugs targeting these pathways, however …

Pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus: risks, mechanisms and therapeutic targets

MK Crow - Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2023 - ard.bmj.com
Research elucidating the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has defined
two critical families of mediators, type I interferon (IFN-I) and autoantibodies targeting nucleic …

Cross-tissue immune cell analysis reveals tissue-specific features in humans

C Domínguez Conde, C Xu, LB Jarvis, DB Rainbow… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Despite their crucial role in health and disease, our knowledge of immune cells within
human tissues remains limited. We surveyed the immune compartment of 16 tissues from 12 …

Single-cell RNA-seq reveals cell type–specific molecular and genetic associations to lupus

RK Perez, MG Gordon, M Subramaniam, MC Kim… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease. Knowledge
of circulating immune cell types and states associated with SLE remains incomplete. We …

Unraveling B cell trajectories at single cell resolution

D Morgan, V Tergaonkar - Trends in immunology, 2022 - cell.com
During adaptive immunity, B cells differentiate either into memory B cells or plasma cells and
produce antibodies against foreign antigens to fight infection. Additionally, they behave as …

UNC93B1 variants underlie TLR7-dependent autoimmunity

C Wolf, EL Lim, M Mokhtari, B Kind, A Odainic… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
UNC93B1 is critical for trafficking and function of nucleic acid–sensing Toll-like receptors
(TLRs) TLR3, TLR7, TLR8, and TLR9, which are essential for antiviral immunity. Overactive …

Precise identification of cell states altered in disease using healthy single-cell references

E Dann, AM Cujba, AJ Oliver, KB Meyer… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Joint analysis of single-cell genomics data from diseased tissues and a healthy reference
can reveal altered cell states. We investigate whether integrated collections of data from …

Emerging concepts of type I interferons in SLE pathogenesis and therapy

A Psarras, M Wittmann, EM Vital - Nature reviews Rheumatology, 2022 - nature.com
Type I interferons have been suspected for decades to have a crucial role in the
pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Evidence has now overturned several …

Single-cell analyses highlight the proinflammatory contribution of C1q-high monocytes to Behçet's disease

W Zheng, X Wang, J Liu, X Yu, L Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic vasculitis characterized by systemic immune aberrations.
However, a comprehensive understanding of immune disturbances in BD and how they …

RBP–RNA interactions in the control of autoimmunity and autoinflammation

J Liu, X Cao - Cell research, 2023 - nature.com
Autoimmunity and autoinflammation arise from aberrant immunological and inflammatory
responses toward self-components, contributing to various autoimmune diseases and …