Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Serum Stimulation of Human Intestinal Organoids Induces Changes in Goblet Cell Differentiation and Mitochondrial Fitness
I. V. Hensel, S. Elias, M. Steinhauer, B. Stoll, S. Benfatto, W. Merkt, S. Krienke, H.-M. Lorenz, J. Haas, B. Wildeman, M. Resnik-Docampo
This study shows that SLE serum affects intestinal organoids by altering mucus, mitochondrial fitness, and gene expression, linking gut barrier dysfunction to autoimmune disease.
bioRxiv · Jul 4, 2023 · PreprintCell Biology