Immune complex deposition promotes NK cell accumulation in the kidney


Por: De la Cruz A., Garcés M., Larios E., Madera-Salcedo I.K., Crispín J.C., Rosetti F.

Publicada: 1 ene 2024
Categoría: Multidisciplinary

Resumen:
In systemic lupus erythematosus, immune complexes deposited in the kidney vasculature represent a potent inflammatory trigger with a high potential to progress to glomerulonephritis and organ failure. These immune complexes can be recognized by multiple effector cells via complement and Fc? receptors. The transcriptome of CD16-bearing NK cells has been documented in kidneys from patients with SLE. In this study, we show that NK cells accumulate in the kidney in response to immune complex deposition and modulate the behavior of local T cells. Depletion of NK cells transiently ameliorated disease, suggesting NK cells may play a role in lupus nephritis and other immune complex-mediated conditions. © 2024 De la Cruz et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Filiaciones:
De la Cruz A.:
 Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

 Plan de Estudios Combinados en Medicina (PECEM), Facultad de Medicina, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico

Garcés M.:
 Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

 Becario de la Dirección General de Calidad y Educación en Salud, Secretaría de Salud, Mexico

Larios E.:
 Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

 Becario de la Dirección General de Calidad y Educación en Salud, Secretaría de Salud, Mexico

Madera-Salcedo I.K.:
 Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

Crispín J.C.:
 Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

 Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico

Rosetti F.:
 Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico
ISSN: 19326203
Editorial
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Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 19 Número: 11
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WOS Id: 001362693200003
ID de PubMed: 39570975
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