Luis A. Ramirez

ORCID: 0000-0002-8979-1800
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Research Areas
  • Liver Diseases and Immunity
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions

University of Minnesota
2022

Here, we report that the LynB splice variant of Src-family kinase Lyn exerts a dominant immunosuppressive function in vivo, whereas LynA isoform is uniquely required to restrain autoimmunity female mice. We used CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing constrain lyn splicing and expression, generating single-isoform knockout (LynA KO ) or Autoimmune disease total mice characterized by production antinuclear antibodies, glomerulonephritis, impaired B cell development, overabundance activated cells...

10.1126/sciadv.abj5227 article EN cc-by-nc Science Advances 2022-04-22
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