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In patients with Sj\u00f6gren's syndrome (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SS<\/jats:styled-content>), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ELS<\/jats:styled-content> support autoreactive B cell activation and lymphomagenesis. Interleukin\u201027 (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027) is a key regulator of adaptive immunity and limits Th17 cell\u2013driven pathology. We undertook this study to elucidate the role of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027 in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ELS<\/jats:styled-content> formation and function in autoimmunity using a murine model of sialadenitis and in patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SS<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ELS<\/jats:styled-content> formation was induced in wild\u2010type and <jats:italic>Il27ra<\/jats:italic><jats:sup><jats:italic>\u2212<\/jats:italic>\/<jats:italic>\u2212<\/jats:italic><\/jats:sup> mice via salivary gland (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SG<\/jats:styled-content>) cannulation of a replication\u2010deficient adenovirus in the presence or absence of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017A neutralization. In <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SG<\/jats:styled-content> biopsy samples, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027\u2013producing cells were identified by multicolor immunofluorescence microscopy. Lesional and circulating <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027 levels were determined by gene expression and enzyme\u2010linked immunosorbent assay. The in vitro effect of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027 on T cells was assessed using fluorescence\u2010activated cell sorting and cytokine release.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>In experimental sialadenitis, <jats:italic>Il27ra<\/jats:italic><jats:sup>\u2212\/\u2212<\/jats:sup> mice had larger and more hyperactive <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ELS<\/jats:styled-content> (focus score; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.001), increased autoimmunity, and an expanded Th17 response (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.001), compared to wild\u2010type mice. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017 blockade in <jats:italic>Il27ra<\/jats:italic><jats:sup><jats:italic>\u2212<\/jats:italic>\/<jats:italic>\u2212<\/jats:italic><\/jats:sup> mice suppressed the aberrant <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ELS<\/jats:styled-content> response (B and T cell reduction against control; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.01). <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SS<\/jats:styled-content> patients displayed increased circulating <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027 levels (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.01), and in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SG<\/jats:styled-content> biopsy samples, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027 was expressed by <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DC<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LAMP<\/jats:styled-content>+ dendritic cells in association with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>3+ T cells. Remarkably, in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SS<\/jats:styled-content> T cells (but not in T cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis or healthy controls), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027\u2013mediated suppression of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201017 secretion was severely impaired and associated with an aberrant interferon\u2010\u03b3 release upon <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027 stimulation.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our data indicate that the physiologic ability of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201027 to limit the magnitude and function of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ELS<\/jats:styled-content> through control of Th17 cell expansion is severely impaired in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SS<\/jats:styled-content> patients, 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