Ly6G+Granulocytes-derived IL-17 limits protective host responses and promotes tuberculosis pathogenesis
P. Sharma, R. D. Sharma, B. Sarkar, V. Panwar, M. Das, L. Singh, N. Jain, S. Chaturvedi, L. Mehra, A. Rathee, S. Sharma, F. Shihui, A. Lee, P. N. Kumar, P. Das, , D. Kumar
This study identifies IL-17 and COX2 as negative regulators of protective immunity in tuberculosis, showing that Ly6G+ granulocytes are a major source of IL-17 and their inhibition reduces bacterial burden and pathology.
bioRxiv · Oct 5, 2023Immunology