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Hemopoietic cell dysfunction in murine lupus.

S Yoshida, K Dorshkind, M E Gershwin

    Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
    |January 1, 1987
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    Murine lupus models show widespread hematopoietic stem cell abnormalities. Environmental factors and cellular interactions likely contribute to these autoimmune disease pathologies.

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    Area of Science:

    • Immunology
    • Hematology
    • Autoimmunity

    Background:

    • Murine lupus models exhibit broad hematopoietic abnormalities across multiple cell lineages.
    • These findings suggest a potential defect in a common ancestral cell, possibly the pluripotential hematopoietic stem cell.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the widespread abnormalities in hematopoiesis observed in murine lupus models.
    • To explore the potential role of microenvironmental factors and maternal influences in driving these pathological changes.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of hemopoiesis across various cell lineages in established murine lupus models.
    • Consideration of environmental factors, including maternal influences and cellular microenvironments.

    Main Results:

    • Observed irregularities span the entire detectable range of hematopoiesis, from stem cells to mature populations.
    • Widespread abnormalities suggest a common defective ancestor, potentially the pluripotential hematopoietic stem cell.

    Conclusions:

    • The precise origin of the defect (intrinsic cell defect vs. environmental factors) remains undetermined.
    • Further research using advanced techniques like long-term cell culturing is needed to fully elucidate the cellular ecosystem in these autoimmune models.

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