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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2026

The Sm29 antigen differentially shapes transcriptomic and regulatory landscapes across reactional forms of leprosy.

Joyce Karoline Silva, Lucas Neves de Farias, Tainã Lago, Luciana Dos Santos Cardoso, Ricardo Khouri, Paulo Roberto Machado, Léa Cristina Castellucci

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Joyce Karoline SilvaPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Lucas Neves de FariasPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Tainã LagoPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Luciana Dos Santos CardosoServiço de Imunologia da Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Ricardo KhouriPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Paulo Roberto MachadoPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Léa Cristina CastellucciPrograma de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde da Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.

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Abstract

Background: It is documented that Methods: Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were cultured and stimulated with sonicated Results: The Sm29 antigen was able to modulate immune response pathways in leprosy, with this response being more pronounced in the reactional forms of the disease, especially in RR. Interestingly, when compared to sonicated Conclusion: Leprosy proves to be an efficient model for investigating products capable of regulating the host inflammatory response. Here, we open perspectives for new insights in the use of immunobiological, expanding attention to this field that might help management of leprosy patients, especially in reactional episodes.

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Antigens, HelminthLeprosyTranscriptomeAnimalsAntigens, BacterialGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationHumansLeukocytes, MononuclearMycobacterium lepraeAntigens, BacterialAntigens, Helminthimmune responseleprosyregulationSm29 antigentranscriptome

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PMCPMC13265286

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