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ArticleAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2024

PGRN Inhibits Early B-cell Activation and IgE Production Through the IFITM3-STAT1 Signaling Pathway in Asthma.

Pingping Zhang, Changshun Ruan, Guangli Yang, Yaning Guan, Yin Zhu, Qian Li, Xin Dai, Yang An, Xiaoqi Shi, Pei Huang and 4 more

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Article in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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Pingping ZhangDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Changshun RuanChongqing Key Laboratory of Child Infection and Immunity, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400014, China.
Guangli YangDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Yaning GuanDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Yin ZhuDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Qian LiDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Xin DaiZhanjiang Institute of Clinical Medicine, Zhanjiang Central Hospital, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, 524037, China.
Yang AnDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Xiaoqi ShiDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Pei HuangDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Yan ChenDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Zhixu HeDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Zuochen DuDepartment of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, 563000, China.
Chaohong LiuDepartment of Pathogen Biology School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College and State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei China, Hubei, 430074, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7028-4625

Funding

Collaborative Innovation Center of the Chinese Ministry of Education 2020-39Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Projects QKHCG[2024]ZD012Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Projects QKHZK-2022-YB641International Cooperation in Science and Technology Innovation between Governments 2021YFE0108200National Natural Science Foundation of China 32100710National Natural Science Foundation of China 32360184Science and Technology Program of Zunyi City and Zunyi Medical University 2021-16
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Progranulin (PGRN) plays a critical role in bronchial asthma and the function of various immune cells. However, the mechanisms by which PGRN influences B-cell receptor (BCR) signaling and immunoglobulin E(IgE) production are not fully understood. The study aimed to elucidate the molecular mechanisms through which PGRN affects BCR signaling, B-cell differentiation, and IgE production. A PGRN knockout mouse model, along with techniques including flow cytometry, the creation of a bone marrow chimeric mouse model, total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF), and Western blot (WB) analysis is employed, to investigate the link between PGRN and various aspects of B-cell biology. It is discovered that the absence of PGRN in mice alters peripheral B-cell subpopulations, promotes IgE class switching in a cell-intrinsic manner, and affects B-cell subpopulations. Additionally, PGRN modulates B-cell functions by regulating BCR signaling pathways, metabolic processes, and the actin cytoskeleton during early B-cell activation. Significantly, PGRN deficiency results in diminished production of NP-specific antibodies. Moreover, it is found that PGRN inhibits B-cell activation and IgE production through the PGRN-IFITM3-STAT1 signaling pathway. The findings provide new strategies for the targeted treatment of bronchial asthma, highlighting the crucial role of PGRN in B-cell signaling and IgE production.

Indexed as

AsthmaB-LymphocytesDisease Models, AnimalImmunoglobulin EMice, KnockoutProgranulinsSignal TransductionAnimalsFlow CytometryLymphocyte ActivationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLReceptors, Antigen, B-CellSTAT1 Transcription FactorImmunoglobulin EMembrane ProteinsProgranulinsReceptors, Antigen, B-CellStat1 protein, mouseSTAT1 Transcription FactorasthmaBCR signalingIFITM3IgEprogranulin

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PMID39412083
PMCPMC11615816

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