Loss of IL-27Rα Results in Enhanced Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis Associated with Elevated Th17 Responses.
Coppock GM, Aronson LR, Park J, Qiu C, Park J, DeLong JH, Radaelli E, Suszták K, Hunter CA. Loss of IL-27Rα Results in Enhanced Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis Associated with Elevated Th17 Responses. The Journal Of Immunology 2020, 205: 377-386. PMID: 32522836, PMCID: PMC7368461, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1901463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseUnilateral ureteral obstructionIL-17AIL-27RαIL-27Ureteral obstructionKidney diseaseIL-27 actsImmune cell infiltratesCytokine IL-27Day of surgeryImmune-mediated pathologyTubular epithelial cellsDegree of injuryFibrosis AssociatedKidney injuryTh17 cellsTh17 responsesCell infiltrateSerum levelsInflammatory cascadeRenal fibrosisIL-17RAImmune cellsChemokine mRNA