Male sex chromosomal complement exacerbates the pathogenicity of Th17 cells in a chronic model of CNS autoimmunity.
P. M. I. A. Doss, J. Baillargeon, A. P. Yeola, J. B. Williams, M. Leclercq, C. Joly-Beauparlant, M. Alpaugh, A. C. Anderson, A. Droit, H. Lassmann, C. S. Moore, M. Rangachari
This study shows male sex chromosomal complement increases Th17 cell pathogenicity in CNS autoimmunity, independent of hormones, through downregulation of Jarid1c.
bioRxiv · Jun 13, 2019 · PreprintImmunology