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Estrogen receptor alpha signaling in dendritic cells modulates autoimmune disease phenotype in mice.
EMBO reports - 6 Mar 2023
Khaw Yee Ming, Anwar Shehata, Zhou Jinyan, Kawano Tasuku, Lin Po-Ching, Otero Ashley, Barakat Radwa, Drnevich Jenny, Takahashi Tomoko, Ko CheMyong Jay, Inoue Makoto
Abstract excerpt
Estrogen is a disease-modifying factor in multiple sclerosis (MS) and its animal model experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) via estrogen receptor alpha (ERα). However, the mechanisms by which ERα signaling contributes to changes in disease pathogenesis have not been completely elucidated. Here, we demonstrate that ERα deletion in dendritic cells (DCs) of mice induces severe neurodegeneration in the...
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