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CD11b Activation Reduces Myeloid Brain Infiltration and Mitigates Synucleinopathy in a Model of Parkinson's Disease.

Ameera M Shaw, Viviana Jimenez, Billy Nguyen, Jayda Duvernay, Solji Choi, Mike Cameron, Bryan A Killinger, Vineet Gupta

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8 authors.

Ameera M ShawDepartment of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA 60612.ORCID 0000-0001-9865-9492
Viviana JimenezDepartment of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA 60612.
Billy NguyenDepartment of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA 60612.
Jayda DuvernayDepartment of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA 60612.
Solji ChoiDepartment of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA 60612.ORCID 0000-0002-0216-109X
Mike CameronDepartment of Molecular Medicine, Wertheim UF Scripps Institute, Jupiter, FL 33458.
Bryan A KillingerDepartment of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA 60612.ORCID 0000-0002-8043-8517
Vineet GuptaDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555.ORCID 0000-0001-6987-2550

Funding

Translating oral CD11b agonist as a novel therapeutic for lupus nephritisR01DK084195 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI VINEET GUPTA, Timothy B Niewold · 2011 to 2026
$5.7M
Exploiting Integrin Signaling to Overcome Resistance to ImmunotherapyR01CA244938 · NCI · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI DENARDO, DAVID G, GUPTA, VINEET · 2020 to 2024
$2.2M
Integrin Activation to Prevent Early Arteriovenous Fistula Failure in End-stage Renal Disease PatientsR01DK136297 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI VINEET GUPTA, YAN-TING E. SHIU · 2024 to 2026
$1.5M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA244938NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK084195NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK136297
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pathology of Parkinson's disease is defined by α-synuclein (α-syn) aggregation into neuronal Lewy bodies, which may lead to chronic neuroinflammation and dopaminergic neurodegeneration. Misfolded α-syn activates Toll-like receptor signaling in microglia, leading to downstream activation of NF-κB and subsequent release of pro-inflammatory cytokines. These cytokines recruit pro-inflammatory myeloid cells from circulation, thereby amplifying neuroinflammation. Thus, reducing microglial activation and myeloid cell infiltration has the potential to reduce neuroinflammation and PD pathology. Here, we investigated a targeted immunomodulatory strategy using LA1, a novel, small-molecule agonist of CD11b, a β2 integrin receptor highly and selectively expressed on myeloid cells and microglia. CD11b has key roles in cell adhesion, migration, and phagocytosis. Previous work has demonstrated that CD11b agonism via LA1 transiently enhances integrin-mediated adhesion that limits immune cell transmigration and tissue infiltration. CD11b agonism also suppresses TLR-driven inflammatory signaling and myeloid cell activation. To evaluate its efficacy

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CD11bLA1neuroinflammationParkinson’s disease

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PMID40832325
PMCPMC12363877

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