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ArticleMediterranean journal of rheumatology2023

Investigating the Role of T-bet

Athanasios Sachinidis, Maria Trachana, Anna Taparkou, George Gavriilidis, Panayotis Verginis, Fotis Psomopoulos, Christina Adamichou, Dimitrios Boumpas, Alexandros Garyfallos

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Article in Mediterranean journal of rheumatology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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9 authors.

Athanasios Sachinidis4 Department of Internal Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Maria TrachanaPaediatric Immunology and Rheumatology Referral Centre, 1 Paediatric Department, Hippokration General Hospital, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Anna TaparkouPaediatric Immunology and Rheumatology Referral Centre, 1 Paediatric Department, Hippokration General Hospital, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
George GavriilidisInstitute of Applied Biosciences, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Panayotis VerginisLaboratory of Immune Regulation and Tolerance, Division of Basic Sciences, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
Fotis PsomopoulosInstitute of Applied Biosciences, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Christina Adamichou4 Department of Internal Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Dimitrios Boumpas4 Department of Internal Medicine, "Attikon" University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Alexandros Garyfallos4 Department of Internal Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Age-associated B cells (ABCs) constitute a B cell subset, defined as CD19 Aims of the study: Despite the available data, the functional features of ABCs/DN and their exact role in the pathogenesis of autoimmunity remain elusive. This project focuses on the investigation of the role of ABCs/DN in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in humans, as well as the effects that various pharmacological agents may have on these cells. Methods: Samples from patients with active SLE will be used to enumerate and immunophenotype - via flow cytometry - the ABCs/DN found in the peripheral blood of the patients. Transcriptomic analysis and functional assays for the cells, both before and after in vitro pharmacological treatments, will also be performed. Anticipated benefits: The results of the study are expected to allow characterization of the pathogenetic role of ABCs/DN in SLE and could probably contribute, following careful association with the clinical state of the patients, towards the discovery and validation of novel prognostic and diagnostic markers of disease.

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ABCsage-associated B cellsautoimmunityDNSLET-bet

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PMCPMC10201091

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