Next-Generation Immunosequencing Reveals Pathological T-Cell Architecture in Autoimmune Hepatitis.
Christoph SchultheißDonjete SimnicaEdith WillscherAnna OberleLorenzo FanchiNicola BonzanniNils H WildnerJulian Schulze Zur WieschChristina Weiler-NormannAnsgar W LohseMascha BinderPublished in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2021)
Patients with AIH show profound and persisting T-cell architectural changes that may explain high relapse rates after tapering immunosuppression. Liver T-cell clusters shared between patients may mediate liver damage and warrant further study.