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ArticleBMC immunology2023

Immune cell profiles of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy patients expressed anti-aminoacyl tRNA synthetase or anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 autoantibodies.

Joung-Liang Lan, Shih-Hsin Chang, Gregory J Tsay, Der-Yuan Chen, Yu-Hua Chao, Ju-Pi Li

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Article in BMC immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Joung-Liang LanRheumatology and Immunology Center, China Medical University Hospital, and School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
Shih-Hsin ChangRheumatology and Immunology Center, China Medical University Hospital, and School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
Gregory J TsayRheumatology and Immunology Center, China Medical University Hospital, and School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
Der-Yuan ChenRheumatology and Immunology Center, China Medical University Hospital, and School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
Yu-Hua ChaoSchool of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, and Department of Pediatrics, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, No.110, Sec.1, Jianguo N. Rd, Taichung City, 40201, Taiwan.
Ju-Pi LiSchool of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, and Department of Pediatrics, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, No.110, Sec.1, Jianguo N. Rd, Taichung City, 40201, Taiwan. jupili@csmu.edu.tw.
China Medical University · TWChung Shan Medical University Hospital · TWChina Medical University Hospital · TW

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Abstract

backgroundPatients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) often express a different type of myositis-specific autoantibodies (MSAs), each associated with different clinical symptoms. Understanding the immunopathogenesis of various IIM subgroups can help improve the diagnosis and prognosis of IIM patients with different MSAs. However, the immune cell profiles of these IIM patients with anti-aminoacyl tRNA synthetase (ARS) or anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) autoantibodies remain unclear. We focused on the immune cell profiles of IIM patients with anti-ARS or anti-MDA5 autoantibodies.

resultsThe peripheral blood from IIM patients with anti-MDA5 autoantibody (MDA5 + group, n = 24) or one of the anti-ARS autoantibodies (ARS + group, n = 40) autoantibodies, and healthy controls (HC group, n = 60) were collected and examined. We found that IIM patients had a lower CD3 T cell population compared to the HC group. IIM patients showed a significantly lower T

conclusionsOur study demonstrated that elevated Th1 may be a good prognostic indicator in IIM patients with ARS + or MDA5 + . Elevated Treg may also help predict a good prognosis in MDA5 + IIM patients. However, more large-scale studies and clinical samples are needed to verify the significance of Th1 and Treg cell subsets in clinical outcomes for these IIM patients with ARS + or MDA5 + . These data may help design a therapeutic approach that specifically targets the pathogenic immune molecular responsible for autoimmune attacks in IIM.

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Amino Acyl-tRNA SynthetasesMyositisAutoantibodiesCell DifferentiationHumansPrognosisRetrospective StudiesAmino Acyl-tRNA SynthetasesAutoantibodiesAminoacyl-tRNA synthetase (ARS)Idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM)Immune cell profilesMelanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5)Myositis-specific autoantibody (MSA)

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