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ArticleAnnals of neurology2025

Phenotypic Changes in a Monocyte Cluster with High Interleukin-1 Beta Expression during Long-Term Anti-CD20 Therapy.

Mie Waede, Christina Kingo, Karina Damsbo, Maiken Uhrbrand Joergensen, Mhaned Oubounyt, Morten Gjerstorff, Mads Thomassen, Jan Baumbach, Jesper B Moeller, Maria L Elkjaer and 1 more

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Article in Annals of neurology, 2025. 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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Mie WaedeDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0002-7458-9597
Christina KingoDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Karina DamsboDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Maiken Uhrbrand JoergensenDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Mhaned OubounytInstitute for Computational Systems Biology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Morten GjerstorffCancer Research Unit, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Mads ThomassenDepartment of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Jan BaumbachInstitute for Computational Systems Biology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Jesper B MoellerDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Maria L Elkjaer *Institute for Computational Systems Biology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8596-142X
Zsolt Illes *Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0001-9655-0450

Funding

Danish Regions DanNORMS grantJascha Fonden 2022-0291Novo Nordisk Fonden 0075258Scleroseforeningen A42684
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveWe aimed to investigate disease-related and anti-CD20 therapy-related changes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from multiple sclerosis (MS) patients compared to healthy controls (HC) using multi-omics single-cell analysis.

methodsTargeted single-cell sequencing of transcriptomes and epitopes was performed on PBMCs isolated from 64 blood samples collected from MS patients at baseline and at 3 time points following anti-CD20 treatment, alongside HC. Multicolor spectral flow cytometry was performed on 15 of the samples.

resultsCell cluster analysis identified a subpopulation of classical monocytes with significantly high interleukin-1 beta (IL1B) expression and a pro-inflammatory profile compared to other monocyte clusters. This monocyte cluster expressed genes of pro-inflammatory chemokines and cytokines, such as CXCL8, CCL3, CCL4, and TNFα and was a major cell transmitter subset within the intercellular communication network. The IL1B

interpretationOur single-cell analysis identified a unique peripheral IL1B

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Interleukin-1betaMonocytesMultiple SclerosisRituximabAdultAntigens, CD20FemaleHumansLeukocytes, MononuclearMaleMiddle AgedPhenotypeAntigens, CD20IL1B protein, humanInterleukin-1betaRituximab

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PMID40879186
PMCPMC12682941

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