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ArticleAdvances in experimental medicine and biology2024

Learning the Autoimmune Pathogenesis Through the Study of Aire.

Mitsuru Matsumoto, Minoru Matsumoto

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Article in Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mitsuru MatsumotoTokushima University, Tokushima, Japan. mitsuru@tokushima-u.ac.jp.
Minoru MatsumotoDepartment of Molecular Pathology, Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima, Japan.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the difficulties in studying the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases is that the disease is multifactorial involving sex, age, MHC, environment, and some genetic factors. Because deficiency of Aire, a transcriptional regulator, is an autoimmune disease caused by a single gene abnormality, Aire is an ideal research target for approaching the enigma of autoimmunity, e.g., the mechanisms underlying Aire deficiency can be studied using genetically modified animals. Nevertheless, the exact mechanisms of the breakdown of self-tolerance due to Aire's dysfunction have not yet been fully clarified. This is due, at least in part, to the lack of information on the exact target genes controlled by Aire. State-of-the-art research infrastructures such as single-cell analysis are now in place to elucidate the essential function of Aire. The knowledge gained through the study of Aire-mediated tolerance should help our understanding of the pathogenesis of autoimmune disease in general.

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Autoimmune DiseasesPolyendocrinopathies, AutoimmuneAnimalsAutoimmunityLearningThymus GlandTranscription FactorsTranscription FactorsAireAnimal modelAutoimmune diseasemTECSelf-toleranceSingle-cell analysis

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