IL-12p35 induces expansion of IL-10 and IL-35-expressing regulatory B cells and ameliorates autoimmune disease

IL-12p35 is common to IL-35 and IL-12, which have opposing effects on inflammation. Here the authors show that the IL-12p35 subunit induces regulatory B cells and can be used therapeutically to limit autoimmune uveitis in mice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ivy M. Dambuza, Chang He, Jin Kyeong Choi, Cheng-Rong Yu, Renxi Wang, Mary J. Mattapallil, Paul T. Wingfield, Rachel R. Caspi, Charles E. Egwuagu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00838-4