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ArticleClinical & translational immunology2025

SIRT7 ameliorates Th17/Treg imbalance by desuccinylation of STAT3 to improve immune thrombocytopenia.

Jiao Ge, Xiaoyan Zhang, Fajuan Tang, Yan Liu

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Article in Clinical & translational immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Jiao GeDepartment of Emergency West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu China.
Xiaoyan ZhangDepartment of Emergency West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu China.
Fajuan TangDepartment of Emergency West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu China.
Yan LiuDepartment of Emergency West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University Chengdu China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3905-1780

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Objectives: The imbalance of Th17/Treg cells represents a key pathogenic mechanism in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, the underlying regulatory mechanisms remain poorly understood. Dysregulated succinylation has been implicated in disease onset and progression. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the role of succinylation in modulating the Th17/Treg balance in ITP and to elucidate the associated molecular pathways. Methods: Whole blood samples were collected from ITP patients and mouse models. The frequencies of Treg and Th17 cells were quantified using flow cytometry. Treg- and Th17-associated biomarkers were analysed via enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction and immunoblotting. The regulatory relationship between SIRT7 and STAT3 succinylation was evaluated through co-immunoprecipitation, immunofluorescence and immunoblotting assays. Results: Patients with ITP exhibited elevated Th17/Treg ratios, accompanied by increased global succinylation levels and reduced SIRT7 expression. Overexpression of SIRT7 restored the Th17/Treg imbalance Conclusion: SIRT7 mitigates ITP progression by maintaining Th17/Treg equilibrium through desuccinylation of STAT3. These findings highlight SIRT7 as a potential therapeutic target for ITP treatment, offering novel insights into the epigenetic regulation of immune dysregulation in autoimmune diseases.

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immune thrombocytopeniaSIRT7STAT3succinylationTh17Treg

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