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ReviewImmunologic research1992

Fc gamma receptors in cancer and infectious disease.

M W Fanger, D V Erbe

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Review in Immunologic research, 1992. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. The biology and pathology of Fc receptors.Journal of clinical immunology · 1993
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

M W FangerDepartment of Microbiology, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, N.H. 03756.
D V Erbe
Dartmouth College · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Through interaction with antibody, IgG Fc receptors provide an interface between specific humoral immunity and Fc gamma R-bearing host cells. Fc gamma R trigger such diverse functions as immune complex clearance, phagocytosis of opsonized pathogens, reactive oxygen intermediate and enzyme secretion, and antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC). Moreover, Fc gamma R are the exclusive trigger molecules for tumor cell killing by human myeloid cells. Studies of Fc gamma R function have been aided by the use of bispecific antibodies to link cells or pathogens to specific host cell molecules, including Fc gamma R. These reagents have permitted determination of the role of Fc gamma R in ADCC of the protozoan, Toxoplasma gondii, by human effector cells. This approach has also indicated that Fc gamma R do not serve as entry points for viruses such as dengue virus and HIV. Taken together, these results provide insight into the utility of manipulating Fc gamma R function in the therapy of cancer and infectious disease.

Indexed as

Antibody-Dependent Cell CytotoxicityDengueHIV InfectionsHumansInfectionsNeoplasmsReceptors, IgGToxoplasmosisReceptors, IgG

Identifiers

PMID1287116
OpenAlexW1966589320

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Registered trials

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