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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2026

Imbalanced IgA-IgG class switching recombination: a novel mechanism of gut immune dysregulation in inflammatory bowel disease.

Ke Chen, Yangqiao Qing, Wei Gao, Wen Feng, Jun Tian, Jing Wang

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2026. 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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6 authors.

Ke Chen *Songjiang Hospital Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yangqiao Qing *Hospital of Stomatology, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Wei GaoSongjiang Hospital Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Wen FengSongjiang Hospital Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Jun TianSongjiang Hospital Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Jing WangSongjiang Hospital Affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.

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Abstract

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic intestinal inflammatory disorder with significant disease burden that markedly impairs patients' quality of life. The pathogenesis of IBD is closely associated with hyperactive immunopathological responses. Emerging evidence has established humoral immunity as a crucial contributor to IBD development. Class switch recombination (CSR), the critical process enabling B cells to produce different antibody isotypes, plays a pivotal role in humoral immunity. While healthy intestinal mucosa predominantly contains immunoglobulin A (IgA) that maintains gut homeostasis, immunoglobulin G (IgG) becomes the dominant isotype during IBD and drives chronic inflammation. Therefore, understanding the signals and mechanisms governing antibody CSR may provide deeper insights into IBD pathogenesis. Herein, we review B cell activation pathways, the distinct roles of IgA and IgG in intestinal immunity, CSR-regulating signals, and recent discoveries in the context of IBD, with the aim of identifying novel therapeutic opportunities.

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Immunoglobulin AImmunoglobulin Class SwitchingImmunoglobulin GInflammatory Bowel DiseasesIntestinal MucosaAnimalsB-LymphocytesHumansImmunity, HumoralImmunoglobulin AImmunoglobulin Gclass switch recombination (CSR)humoral immunityIBD - inflammatory bowel diseaseIgAIgG

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PMID42614333
PMCPMC13481438

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