Rheumatoid arthritis patients harbour aberrant enteric bacteriophages with autoimmunity-provoking potential: a paired sibling study.
Fanlei HuXin LiKai LiuYanpeng LiYang XieChaonan WeiShuyan LiuJing SongPing WangLianjie ShiChun LiJing LiLiling XuJimeng XueXi ZhengMingxin BaiXiangyu FangXu JinLulu CaoPei HaoJing HeJun WangChiyu ZhangZhanguo LiPublished in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2024)
This study provides new insights into enteric bacteriophageome in RA development. In particular, the aberrant bacteriophages demonstrated autoimmunity-provoking potential that would promote the occurrence of the disease.