Disturbed natural killer cell homeostasis in the salivary gland enhances autoimmune pathology via IFN-γ in a mouse model of primary Sjögren’s syndrome

ObjectiveInnate lymphoid cells (ILCs), including natural killer (NK) cells, ILC1, ILC2, lymphoid tissue-inducer (LTi) cells, and ILC3 cell, play a key role in various immune responses. Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation of exocrine glands,...

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Main Authors: Mami Sato, Rieko Arakaki, Hiroaki Tawara, Ruka Nagao, Hidetaka Tanaka, Kai Tamura, Yuhki Kawahito, Kunihiro Otsuka, Aya Ushio, Takaaki Tsunematsu, Naozumi Ishimaru
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1036787/full