BPI overexpression suppresses Treg differentiation and induces exosome-mediated inflammation in systemic lupus erythematosus

Huai‐Chia Chuang, Ming‐Han Chen, Yi‐Ming Chen, Huang‐Yu Yang, Yi‐Ru Ciou, Chia‐Hsin Hsueh, Ching‐Yi Tsai, Tse‐Hua Tan

Theranostics · 2021 · 45 citations · 34 references

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BPI is a negative regulator of Treg differentiation. BPI overexpression in T-cell-derived exosomes or peripheral blood T cells may be a biomarker and pathogenic factor for human SLE nephritis, hepatitis, and arthritis.

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