Unconventional presentation of an immunodominant HLA-DR15-restricted nephritogenic proteinase 3 epitope implicated in vasculitis
Chunni Lu, Lani R. Shochet, Jia Jia Lim, Tiing Jen Loh, Shawn J. R. Goh, Claerwen M. Jones, Justin Boxuan Zhang, Lisa Allmannsberger, Peemapat Prakongtham, Mai T. Tran, David Chisanga, Jessica Ryan, Lars H. Fugger, Markus Moser, Dieter E. Jenne, , Arthur Richard Kitching
The paper identifies a novel HLA-DR15-restricted CD4 T cell epitope from PR3 associated with vasculitis and describes its unconventional presentation mechanism.
bioRxiv · Jul 22, 2026 · PreprintImmunology