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ArticleJournal of clinical immunology2025

The Distinct Monocyte Subsets and Intercellular Communication in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome Revealed by Single-Cell RNA Sequencing.

Xiaoyu Zhang, Xiangrong Song, Li Fang, Bo Zang, Jiaxiu Li, Yifei Yang, Meng Xu, Yuanwei Han, QiXuan Liu, Hong Zhu and 1 more

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Xiaoyu Zhang *Department of Rheumatology, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shangdong Province, China.
Xiangrong Song *Department of Rheumatology, Yueqing Peoples Hospital, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.
Li FangDepartment of Rehabilitation and Nursing, Ningxia Vocational and Technical College for Minorities, Zhongwu, Ningxia Province, China.
Bo ZangDepartment of Rheumatology, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shangdong Province, China.
Jiaxiu LiDepartment of Rheumatology, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shangdong Province, China.
Yifei YangDepartment of Rheumatology, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shangdong Province, China.
Meng XuThe First Clinical Medical School of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, China.
Yuanwei HanThe First Clinical Medical School of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, China.
QiXuan LiuGraduate group of Epidemiology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, USA. qixliu@bu.edu.
Hong ZhuDepartment of Rheumatology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia Province, China. nxzhuh@126.com.
Bin LiuDepartment of Rheumatology, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shangdong Province, China. binliu72314@163.com.

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Abstract

objectiveThe presence of unique monocyte subsets and sub-populations plays a significant role in the onset and progression of rheumatic diseases. This study aimed to characterize variations in monocyte subsets and sub-populations and functional roles in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) using single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq).

methodMonocyte samples from patients with pSS and healthy controls (HCs) were analyzed using single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq). This approach identified divergent gene expression patterns, transcription factors, and immune cells interactions within monocyte subset and sub-populations, highlighting pathways potentially involved in the pathogenesis of pSS.

resultsThe scRNA-seq analysis delineated three major monocyte subsets: classical monocytes (CD14

conclusionThis research revealed irregular alterations in monocyte subsets and sub-populations, transcription factors, and gene expression patterns within pSS patients, pinpointing prospective biomarkers in pSS as viable targets for therapeutic intervention.

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Cell CommunicationMonocytesSjogren's SyndromeAdultAgedBiomarkersFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansMaleMiddle AgedSequence Analysis, RNASingle-Cell AnalysisBiomarkersMonocyte subsetsPrimary Sjögren’s syndromeSingle cell RNA-sequencingTranscriptomic analyses

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