Modulation of macrophage inflammatory function through selective inhibition of the epigenetic reader protein SP140
M. Ghiboub, J. Koster, P. D. Craggs, A. Y. F. Li Yim, A. Shillings, S. Hutchinson, R. P. Bingham, K. Gatfield, I. L. Hageman, G. Yao, H. P. O'Keefe, A. Coffin, A. Patel, L. A. Sloan, D. J. Mitchell, , W. J. de Jonge
This study identifies SP140 as a druggable epigenetic reader and therapeutic target for Crohn's disease by showing that its inhibition reduces inflammatory macrophage activation and cytokine expression.
bioRxiv · Aug 10, 2020Immunology