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Gut microbiota–specific IgA <sup>+</sup> B cells traffic to the CNS in active multiple sclerosis

Anne‐Katrin Pröbstel, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Ryan Baumann, Sven Wischnewski, Michael Kutza, Olga L. Rojas, Katrin Sellrie, Antje Bischof, Kicheol Kim, Akshaya Ramesh, Ravi Dandekar, Ariele L. Greenfield, Ryan Schubert, Jordan E. Bisanz, Stephanie Vistnes, Khashayar Khaleghi, James Landefeld, Gina Kirkish, Friederike Liesche‐Starnecker, Valeria Ramaglia, Sneha Singh, Edwina B. Tran, Patrick Barba, Kelsey C. Zorn, Johanna Oechtering, Karin Forsberg, Lawrence R. Shiow, Roland G. Henry, Jennifer Graves, Bruce Cree, Stephen L. Hauser, Jens Kühle, Jeffrey M. Gelfand, Peter M. Andersen, Jürgen Schlegel, Peter J. Turnbaugh, Peter H. Seeberger, Jennifer L. Gommerman, Michael R. Wilson, Lucas Schirmer, Sergio E. Baranzini

2020Science Immunology219 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

cells as a systemic mediator in MS and suggest a critical role of mucosal B cells during active neuroinflammation with broad implications for IgA as an informative biomarker and IgA-producing cells as an immune subset to harness for therapeutic interventions.

Topics & Concepts

Multiple sclerosisImmunologyImmunoglobulin AImmune systemNeuroinflammationGut floraBiologyAntibodyImmunoglobulin GInflammationMultiple Sclerosis Research StudiesT-cell and B-cell ImmunologyGut microbiota and health