ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024
Serological Antibodies against Kidney, Liver, and Spleen Membrane Antigens as Potential Biomarkers in Patients with Immune Disorders.
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Abstract
Immune disorders arise from complex genetic and environmental factors, which lead to dysregulation at the cellular and inflammatory levels and cause tissue damage. Recent research highlights the crucial role of reactive antibodies in autoimmune diseases and graft rejection, but their complex determination poses challenges for clinical use. Therefore, our study aimed to ascertain whether the presence of reactive antibodies against membrane antigens in tissues from both animal models and humans could serve as biomarkers in patients with autoimmune disorders. To address this issue, we examined the binding profile of serological antibodies against a diverse panel of cell membranes from the spleen, liver, and kidney tissues of monkeys, rats, and humans. After developing the cell membrane microarrays, human sera were immunologically assayed. The study was first conducted on sera from two groups, healthy subjects and patients with inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, and then optimized for kidney transplant patient sera. A significant increase in antibody reactivity against specific monkey kidney and spleen membranes was observed in the serum of patients with lupus nephritis, while kidney transplant patients showed a significant enhancement against human tissues and human embryonic kidney 293 cells. These results show the potential importance for clinical and basic research purposes of studying the presence of specific IgG against membrane antigens in patients' serum as potential biomarkers of immune disorders. However, it is important to note that these results need to be verified in further studies with a larger sample size to confirm their relevance.
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