Research Article

A Variant of sNASP Exacerbates Lymphocyte Subset Disorder and Nephritis in a Spontaneous Lupus Model Sle1.Yaa Mouse

Table 1

Effects of NASP variant on splenic and lymph nodes’ lymphocyte subsets.

Lymphocyte subsetsSpleenLymph nodes
Sle1.Yaa ()Sle1.YaaΔsNASP ()Sle1.Yaa ()Sle1.YaaΔsNASP ()

CD3+
CD19+
CD3+CD4+
CD3+CD8+
CD19+CD86+
CD4+CD69+
Tfh (CD4+CXCR5+PD-1+)
Breg (CD19+CD5+CD1dhigh)
Th1 (CD4+IFN-γ+)
Th2 (CD4+IL-4+)
Th17 (CD4+IL-17A+)

Results are mean ± SEM; vs. Sle1.Yaa mice; vs. Sle1.Yaa mice.