Abstract Number: 95 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
IL-21-mediated Suppression of STAT5 Phosphorylation Underlies Treg Depletion and Dysfunction in SLE
Background/Purpose: IL-21 activates mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) complexes 1 and 2 which in turn block regulatory T (Treg)-cell differentiation and function in patients with…Abstract Number: 1910 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
IL-21 Inhibits Treg Differentiation and Function in SLE By Modulating GATA-3 and CTLA-4
Background/Purpose: Studies indicate quantitative and qualitative Treg insufficiencies underlying the dysregulated immune response in SLE. However, it is unknown what mechanisms drive the Treg dysfunction…