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The Long Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Suppresses Immunity to Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Regulating CD4+ T Helper Cell Response

Gaurav Gupta, Zhirong Mou, Ping Jia, Rohit Sharma, Romaniya Zayats, Sayonara M. Viana, Lianyu Shan, Aldina Barral, Viviane Boaventura, Thomas T. Murooka, Abdel Soussi-Gounni, Camila I. de Oliveira, Jude E. Uzonna

2020Cell Reports19 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

mice. Collectively, our results show that PTX3 contributes to the pathogenesis of CL by negatively regulating Th17 and IL-17A responses.

Topics & Concepts

PTX3PathogenesisInflammationInterleukin 17ImmunologyCutaneous leishmaniasisBiologyImmunityT cellTranscription factorImmune systemLeishmaniasisGeneGeneticsBiomarkers in Disease MechanismsResearch on Leishmaniasis Studies