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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

Mechanisms of gut homeostasis regulating Th17/Treg cell balance in PMOP.

Peng Qi, Ruixuan Xie, Hao Liu, Zixuan Zhang, Yuan Cheng, Jilong Ma, Kangwei Wan, XingWen Xie

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Peng Qi *Gansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Ruixuan Xie *Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China.
Hao LiuGansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Zixuan ZhangGansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Yuan ChengGansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Jilong MaGansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
Kangwei WanGansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.
XingWen XieGansu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMOP) is a metabolic bone disease driven by estrogen deficiency, primarily manifesting as reduced bone mass and heightened fracture risk. Its development is intricately linked to the balance between Th17 and Treg cells. Recent studies have highlighted the significant role of gut homeostasis in PMOP. The gut microbiota profoundly impacts bone health by modulating the host's immune system, metabolic pathways, and endocrine functions. In particular, the regulation of Th17 and Treg cell balance by gut homeostasis plays a pivotal role in the onset and progression of PMOP. Th17 cells secrete pro-inflammatory cytokines that stimulate osteoclast activity, accelerating bone resorption, while Treg cells counteract this process through anti-inflammatory mechanisms, preserving bone mass. The gut microbiota and its metabolites can influence Th17/Treg equilibrium, thereby modulating bone metabolism. Furthermore, the integrity of the gut barrier is critical for systemic immune stability, and its disruption can lead to immune dysregulation and metabolic imbalances. Thus, targeting gut homeostasis to restore Th17/Treg balance offers a novel therapeutic avenue for the prevention and treatment of PMOP.

Indexed as

Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeHomeostasisOsteoporosis, PostmenopausalTh17 CellsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsFemaleHumansgut homeostasisgut microbiomemechanism studyPMOPTh17/Treg cell balance

Identifiers

PMID39735544
PMCPMC11671525

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