Unlocking the secrets of NPSLE: the role of dendritic cell-secreted CCL2 in blood-brain barrier disruption

Summary

The secretion of CCL2 by dendritic cells induces pyroptosis in vascular endothelial cells, thereby promoting blood-brain barrier damage and triggering cognitive impairment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Copyright © 2024 Wang, Zheng, Wang and Jia.

Authors Wang L, Zheng G, Wang P, Jia X
Journal Frontiers in immunology
Publication Date 2024;15:1343805
PubMed 39403387
PubMed Central PMC11472714
DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1343805

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