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Cold exposure induces vaso-occlusion and pain in sickle mice that depend on complement activation

Authors :
Ivy, Zalaya K.
Belcher, John D.
Khasabova, Iryna A.
Chen, Chunsheng
Juliette, Joseph P.
Abdulla, Fuad
Ruan, Conglin
Allen, Kaje
Nguyen, Julia
Rogness, Victoria M.
Beckman, Joan D.
Khasabov, Sergey G.
Gupta, Kalpna
Taylor, Ronald P.
Simone, Donald A.
Vercellotti, Gregory M.
Source :
Blood; 20230101, Issue: Preprints
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

•Cold exposure induces complement activation and vaso-occlusive pain crisis in sickle mice.•Inhibition of C5a generation with anti-C5 or signaling with anti-C5aR antibody inhibits cold-induced VOE and hyperalgesia in sickle mice.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00064971 and 15280020
Issue :
Preprints
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Blood
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs64139579
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.2022019282