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GPCR-specific autoantibody signatures are associated with physiological and pathological immune homeostasis

Authors :
Otavio Cabral-Marques
Alexandre Marques
Lasse Melvær Giil
Roberta De Vito
Judith Rademacher
Jeannine Günther
Tanja Lange
Jens Y. Humrich
Sebastian Klapa
Susanne Schinke
Lena F. Schimke
Gabriele Marschner
Silke Pitann
Sabine Adler
Ralf Dechend
Dominik N. Müller
Ioana Braicu
Jalid Sehouli
Kai Schulze-Forster
Tobias Trippel
Carmen Scheibenbogen
Annetine Staff
Peter R. Mertens
Madlen Löbel
Justin Mastroianni
Corinna Plattfaut
Frank Gieseler
Duska Dragun
Barbara Elizabeth Engelhardt
Maria J. Fernandez-Cabezudo
Hans D. Ochs
Basel K. al-Ramadi
Peter Lamprecht
Antje Mueller
Harald Heidecke
Gabriela Riemekasten
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

Autoantibodies are implicated in autoimmunity, but may also be present in healthy individuals. Here the authors find that the autoantibody specificity signatures against various G protein-coupled receptors are associated with multiple parameters, including disease states, to imply a physiological function in maintaining immune homeostasis.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.22418439234ad18d21d372dba2db52
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07598-9