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Active vitamin D acts in vitro as an adjuvant to anti-TNFα treatment in a psoriatic synovial fibroblast activation model by modulating human Th17 activity.

Yi He, Bennie Van Heeswijk, Adriana M C Mus, Nadine Davelaar, Radjesh Bisoendial, Erik Lubberts

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Yi HeRheumatology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0009-0005-9962-7704
Bennie Van HeeswijkRheumatology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Adriana M C MusRheumatology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Nadine DavelaarRheumatology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Radjesh BisoendialRheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Erik LubbertsRheumatology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands E.Lubberts@erasmusmc.nl.

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Abstract

objectivesPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an IL-23/IL-17/TNF-driven inflammatory arthritis, commonly accompanied by vitamin D deficiency. Here, we investigate the interaction between PsA synovial fibroblasts (SFs) and human memory CCR6+Th17 (hmemCCR6+Th17) cells and evaluate the therapeutic effects of TNFα and/or IL-17A inhibitors, and the adjunctive therapy potential of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)

methodsSF derived from PsA biopsies were co-cultured with hmemCCR6+Th17 cells to construct a PsA SF activation model. SF phenotypes were analysed by flow cytometry. Treatments included adalimumab (anti-TNFα), secukinumab (anti-IL-17A), and/or 1,25(OH)

resultsPsA SF were composed of heterogeneous subpopulations and constructed a pro-inflammatory feedback loop with hmemCCR6+Th17 cells. Anti-TNFα and/or anti-IL-17A significantly suppressed proinflammatory cytokines and tissue-destructive mediators in the PsA SF activation model, but showed limited effect on IL-22 and IFNγ. Adding 1,25(OH)

conclusionsTNFα or IL-17A inhibition alone does not completely inhibit the proinflammatory loop between hmemCCR6+Th17 cells and PsA SF, although the combination shows additive effect on suppressing proinflammatory and tissue-destructive mediators. Importantly, 1,25(OH)

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Arthritis, PsoriaticFibroblastsSynovial MembraneTh17 CellsTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVitamin DAdalimumabAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCalcitriolCells, CulturedCoculture TechniquesCytokinesHumansInterleukin-17AdalimumabAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCalcitriolCytokinesInterleukin-17secukinumabTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVitamin DArthritis, PsoriaticFibroblastsInflammation

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PMID40973226
PMCPMC12458773

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