Antibody-induced glomerulonephritis is amplified by RTEC-intrinsic IL-17 signaling and restrained by IL-17-mediated induction of the endoribonuclease Regnase-1 (Zc3h12a)
D.-D. Li, R. Bechara, K. Ramani, C. Jawale, Y. Li, J. Kolls, S. Gaffen, P. S. Biswas
This study shows that IL-17 signaling in renal tubular epithelial cells drives antibody-induced glomerulonephritis, and Regnase-1 limits this inflammation by inhibiting IL-17 target genes.
bioRxiv · Jan 11, 2021 · PreprintImmunology