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ReviewJournal of translational autoimmunity2024

Unlocking therapeutic potential: Targeting lymphocyte activation Gene-3 (LAG-3) with fibrinogen-like protein 1 (FGL1) in systemic lupus erythematosus.

Bing Wang, Biqing Zhang, Min Wu, Ting Xu

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Review in Journal of translational autoimmunity, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Bing WangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China.
Biqing ZhangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China.
Min WuDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China.
Ting XuDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) represents an autoimmune disorder that affects multiple systems. In the treatment of this condition, the focus primarily revolves around inflammation suppression and immunosuppression. Consequently, targeted therapy has emerged as a prevailing approach. Currently, the quest for highly sensitive and specifically effective targets has gained significant momentum in the context of SLE treatment. Lymphocyte activation gene-3 (LAG-3) stands out as a crucial inhibitory receptor that binds to pMHC-II, thereby effectively dampening autoimmune responses. Fibrinogen-like protein 1 (FGL1) serves as the principal immunosuppressive ligand for LAG-3, and their combined action demonstrates a potent immunosuppressive effect. This intricate mechanism paves the way for potential SLE treatment by targeting LAG-3 with FGL1. This work provides a comprehensive summary of LAG-3's role in the pathogenesis of SLE and elucidates the feasibility of leveraging FGL1 as a therapeutic approach for SLE management. It introduces a novel therapeutic target and opens up new avenues of therapeutic consideration in the clinical context of SLE treatment.

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FGL1LAG-3PotentialSystemic lupus erythematosusTargeted therapy

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PMID39228513
PMCPMC11369448

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