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IL-10 Autoantibodies May Drive Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Subset of Patients
science18 days ago

IL-10 Autoantibodies May Drive Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Subset of Patients

A 2026 NEJM study analyzing data from more than 4,900 people with inflammatory bowel disease found that about 3.5% carry autoantibodies that block interleukin-10, effectively removing an anti-inflammatory brake and potentially driving disease in this subset; the autoantibibody presence is linked to the HLA-DRB1*01:03 variant, suggesting possibilities for early genetic testing and more targeted, mechanism-based therapies.

Genetic Variant Tied to IBD Drives Disease via IL-10–Neutralizing Antibodies
science23 days ago

Genetic Variant Tied to IBD Drives Disease via IL-10–Neutralizing Antibodies

A UK-Denmark study links the IBD-associated HLA-DRB1*01:03 variant to antibodies that neutralize interleukin-10, removing its anti-inflammatory brake and driving disease in about 3.5% of patients (2.5% Crohn’s, 4.4% ulcerative colitis); the finding, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, points to targeted therapies for this subgroup.