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ArticleBrain, behavior, & immunity - health2026

The thymus gland is a target and maintainer of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathophysiology.

Julia Pereira Lemos, Daniel Stockholm, Brenda Dinatale, Amanda Silva Chaves, Sonia Pezet, Vinicius Frias Carvalho, Ana Rosa Pérez, Daniella Arêas Mendes-da-Cruz, Wilson Savino, Piera Smeriglio

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Julia Pereira LemosSorbonne Université, INSERM, Institut de Myologie, Centre de Recherche en Myologie, Paris, F-75013, France.
Daniel StockholmPSL Research University, EPHE, Paris, F-75014, France.
Brenda DinataleInstitute of Clinical and Experimental Immunology of Rosario (IDICER-CONICET), Faculty of Medical Sciences, National University of Rosario, Rosario, Argentina.
Amanda Silva ChavesLaboratory of Inflammation, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Sonia PezetSorbonne Université, INSERM, Institut de Myologie, Centre de Recherche en Myologie, Paris, F-75013, France.
Vinicius Frias CarvalhoLaboratory of Inflammation, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ana Rosa PérezInstitute of Clinical and Experimental Immunology of Rosario (IDICER-CONICET), Faculty of Medical Sciences, National University of Rosario, Rosario, Argentina.
Daniella Arêas Mendes-da-CruzNational Institute of Science and Technology on Neuroimmunomodulation (INCT-NIM), Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Wilson SavinoNational Institute of Science and Technology on Neuroimmunomodulation (INCT-NIM), Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Piera SmeriglioSorbonne Université, INSERM, Institut de Myologie, Centre de Recherche en Myologie, Paris, F-75013, France.

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Abstract

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by the selective loss of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord with evidence of local neuroinflammation. Regulatory T cells (Treg) exert neuroprotective effects and correlate with disease progression, but central mechanisms governing Treg development during ALS remain unclear. We investigated the thymic architecture and T cell differentiation in SOD1-G93A (mSOD1) ALS mice at multiple disease stages. Thymocyte and thymic epithelial cells (TEC) subpopulations, as well as stages of Treg differentiation and suppressive capacity, were analyzed by flow cytometry,

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)Immune homeostasisRegulatory T cells (Treg)SOD1-G93A mouse modelThymocyte developmentThymus

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PMCPMC13583610

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