T3 Integrated transcriptomic analysis of human tuberculosis granulomas and a biomimetic model identifies sphingosine kinase 1 as a potential therapeutic target
Reichmann M, Tezera L, Vallejo A, Vukmirovic M, Xiao R, Jogai S, Wilson S, Marshall, Jones, Leslie A, D’Armiento J, Kaminski N, Polak M, Elkington P. T3 Integrated transcriptomic analysis of human tuberculosis granulomas and a biomimetic model identifies sphingosine kinase 1 as a potential therapeutic target. Thorax 2021, 76: a2-a3. DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2021-btsabstracts.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPotential therapeutic targetTherapeutic targetTB granulomasHost-directed therapeutic targetHuman tuberculosis granulomasImmunopathology of tuberculosisPathological host responsesInflammatory immune responseSphingosine kinase 1 inhibitionInflammatory mediator secretionImmune-related phenomenaDisease-specific mechanismsNew therapeutic approachesHuman TB granulomasDose-dependent mannerKinase 1 inhibitionDunnett's multiple comparison testMultiple comparison testHuman cell culture modelsTB patientsLymph nodesSarcoidosis patientsTB outcomesClinical featuresTuberculosis granulomas