降低了2型先天性淋巴细胞细胞频率在专利"Wuchereria bancrofti" - 感染个体
Ruth S E Tamadaho1, Jubin Osei-Mensah2,3, Kathrin Arndts1
1Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP), University Hospital Bonn (UKB), 53127 Bonn, Germany.
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)
|May 27, 2023
概括
淋巴状疹 (LF) 感染减少了特定的免疫细胞,但大规模药物管理 (MDA) 疗法恢复了免疫平衡. 这表明活跃的感染驱动免疫变化,而不是清除后的持久影响.
科学领域:
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
- 寄生虫学的寄生虫学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 淋巴状病 (LF) 影响全球数百万人,主要是由Wuchereria bancrofti引起的.
- 大量药物管理 (MDA) 已经减少了LF的患病率,但其对宿主免疫力的影响尚不清楚.
- 了解LF的免疫反应对于疾病管理和根除工作至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究活跃的Wuchereria bancrofti感染,治愈的感染和对照个体的免疫细胞组成.
- 为了在不同的LF感染状态中比较髓质衍生抑制细胞 (MDSC),巨细胞子集和先天性淋巴细胞 (ILC).
- 通过MDA.通过感染清除后,确定LF诱导的免疫变化是否持续存在.
主要方法:
- 对免疫细胞种群的分析,包括MDSCs,M2巨细胞和ILC子集 (ILC1,ILC2,ILC3).
- 细胞频率的比较,在个人与专有的LF (CFA+ MF+),潜伏的LF (CFA+ MF-),先前感染 (PI),特有正常 (EN) 和淋巴 (LE).
- 利用了加纳西部地区的个体的样本.
主要成果:
- 在患有活跃W. bancrofti感染的个体中,先天性淋巴细胞2 (ILC2) 的频率显著降低.
- 在研究组中,MDSCs,M2巨细胞,ILC1和ILC3的频率仍然可比.
- 由MDA诱导的感染清除恢复了ILC2频率,表明可能向淋巴组织迁移.
结论:
- 减少的ILC2频率与活跃的Wuchereria bancrofti感染有关.
- 治愈个体的免疫细胞组成在很大程度上类似于未感染的对照.
- Filarial 驱动的免疫变化需要活跃的感染,并且在清除后可逆.
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