Communications Biology (Jan 2023)

Dihydroartemisinin imposes positive and negative regulation on Treg and plasma cells via direct interaction and activation of c-Fos

  • Qilong Li,
  • Ning Jiang,
  • Yiwei Zhang,
  • Yize Liu,
  • Ziwei Su,
  • Quan Yuan,
  • Xiaoyu Sang,
  • Ran Chen,
  • Ying Feng,
  • Qijun Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04454-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) promotes Treg cell proliferation and suppresses plasma cell expansion through direct interaction and activation of c-Fos, underling the bilateral immunoregulatory mechanism of DHA.