Aberrant macrophage activation and failed regeneration of pulmonary epithelium promote tuberculosis progression uniquely in lung tissue
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 20, 2023
Abstract
Pulmonary
tuberculosis
(PTB)
represents
85%
of
the
disease
burden
caused
by
Mycobacterium
(Mtb)
and
promotes
aerosol
transmission
infecting
about
a
quarter
people
globally.
Most
Mtb
infections
are
effectively
limited
within
primary
granulomatous
lesions.
Containment
failures
lead
to
hematogenous
spread
formation
post-primary
destructive
PTB
Factors
that
favor
survival
replication
in
lungs
after
despite
systemic
immunity
represent
appealing
targets
for
host-directed
TB
therapies,
but
currently
unknown.
We
developed
novel
mouse
model
mimics
progression
chronic
humans:
wherein
lesions
form
from
remote
lesion
immunocompetent
TB-susceptible
B6.Sst1S
mice.
The
mice
featuring
pneumonia,
bronchogenic
expansion
broncho-occlusion
closely
resembling
humans.
Using
spatial
transcriptomic
fluorescent
multiplexed
immunochemistry,
we
demonstrated
myeloid
cell
populations
with
appearance
alternatively
activated
macrophages,
dissolution
initial
lymphoid
follicles,
accumulation
de-differentiated
lung
epithelial
cells
advanced
To
determine
whether
parenchymal
or
oxygenation
were
necessary
pulmonary
progression,
implanted
spleen
fragments
subcutaneously
serve
as
potential
spread.
(but
not
spleen)
implants
displayed
characteristic
organized
granulomas
necrosis
demonstrating
deleterious
interactions
aberrantly
macrophages
inflammation-injured
resident
cells,
possibly
hypoxia,
oxygenation,
critical
determinants
hosts.
Necrotic
also
subcutaneous
human
tissue
immune
system
respiratory
infection.
These
animal
models
may
further
dissect
lung-specific
mechanisms
host
susceptibility
virulent
testing
therapeutic
interventions
targeting
these
mechanisms.
Language: Английский
Lipid Peroxidation and Type I Interferon Coupling Fuels Pathogenic Macrophage Activation Causing Tuberculosis Susceptibility
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 10, 2024
A
quarter
of
human
population
is
infected
with
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis,
but
less
than
10%
those
develop
pulmonary
TB.
We
developed
a
genetically
defined
sst1-susceptible
mouse
model
that
uniquely
reproduces
defining
feature
TB:
the
development
necrotic
lung
granulomas
and
determined
phenotype
was
driven
by
aberrant
macrophage
activation.
This
study
demonstrates
response
macrophages
to
prolonged
stimulation
TNF
primarily
conflicting
Myc
antioxidant
pathways
leading
coordinated
failure
1)
properly
sequester
intracellular
iron
2)
activate
ferroptosis
inhibitor
enzymes.
Consequently,
iron-mediated
lipid
peroxidation
fueled
IFNβ
superinduction
sustained
Type
I
Interferon
(IFN-I)
pathway
hyperactivity
locked
in
state
unresolving
stress
compromised
their
resistance
Mtb.
The
accumulation
aberrantly
activated,
stressed,
within
granuloma
microenvironment
led
local
anti-tuberculosis
immunity
tissue
necrosis.
upregulation
peripheral
blood
cells
TB
patients
significantly
associated
poor
outcomes
treatment.
Thus,
dysregulation
activated
results
an
activation
represents
novel
target
for
host-directed
therapies.
Language: Английский