Pathogenesis and pathology of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody(ANCA)-associated vasculitis. 2021

Daisuke Tsukui, and Yoshitaka Kimura, and Hajime Kono
Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

•AAV is characterized by necrotizing small vessel vasculitis with positive serum ANCA.•MPO/PR3-ANCA and neutrophils play central roles in AAV pathogenicity.•Dysregulated complement system primes neutrophils.•MPO-ANCA directly activates neutrophils to induce NETosis followed by releasing NETs.•B cells, T cells, and dendritic cells also contribute to the pathogenicity of AAV.

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