Evidence map›Paper›PMID 11918686›Full record

ReviewImmunology2002

Diversity in MHC class II antigen presentation.

John H Robinson, Alexei A Delvig

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Review in Immunology, 2002. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
41citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 97 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

John H RobinsonDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, The Medical School, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. j.h.robinson@ncl.ac.uk
Alexei A Delvig
Newcastle University · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Processing exogenous and endogenous proteins for presentation by major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules to T cells is the defining function of antigen-presenting cells (APC) as major regulatory cells in the acquired immune response. MHC class II-restricted antigen presentation to CD4 T cells is achieved by an essentially common pathway that is subject to variation with regard to the location and extent of degradation of protein antigens and the site of peptide binding to MHC class II molecules. These subtle variations reveal a surprising flexibility in the ways a diverse peptide repertoire is displayed on the APC surface. This diversity may have profound consequences for the induction of immunity to infection and tumours, as well as autoimmunity and tolerance.

Indexed as

Antigen PresentationAnimalsAutoimmunityEndosomesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansInfectionsNeoplasmsPhagosomesT-Lymphocyte SubsetsHistocompatibility Antigens Class II

Identifiers

PMID11918686
PMCPMC1782669
OpenAlexW2090354220

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Registered trials

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