Lymphocyte antigen 6 complex locus G6D downregulation is a novel parameter for functional impairment of neutrophils in aged mice
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Immunological aging is a critical event that causes serious functional impairment in the innate immune system. However, the identification markers and parameters are still poorly understood in immunological aging of myeloid lineage cells. Here, we show that a downregulation of lymphocyte antigen 6 complex locus G6D (Ly-6G) observed in aged mouse neutrophils could serve as a novel marker for the prediction of age-associated functional impairment in the neutrophils. Ly-6G expression was significantly downregulated in the bone marrow (BM) neutrophils of aged mice compared to young mice confirmed by flow cytometry analysis. In vitro experiments using BM-isolated neutrophils showed significant downregulations in their activities, such as phagocytosis, reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, interleukin (IL)-1β production, neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation, and migration as well as bacterial clearance, in the aged mouse neutrophils compared to those of young mice counterparts. Interestingly, the magnitudes of functional parameters were strongly correlated with the Ly-6G expression in the neutrophils. Thus, our results suggest that downregulation of Ly-6G reflects the age-associated functional attenuation of the neutrophils.
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Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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