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ArticleArthritis research & therapy2004

Natural killer cells and autoimmunity.

Anthony R French, Wayne M Yokoyama

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Article in Arthritis research & therapy, 2004. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  15. Immunopathogenesis of Behcet's Disease.Frontiers in immunology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Anthony R FrenchHoward Hughes Medical Institute, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA. yokoyama@im.wustl.edu
Wayne M Yokoyama

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmune diseases are often characterized as clinical syndromes caused by the inappropriate activation of T or B cells resulting in systemic or organ-specific damage. However, studies support a role for the innate immune system, and in particular natural killer (NK) cells, in stimulating or suppressing autoimmunity. This review focuses on recent research elucidating a potential immunoregulatory role for NK cells in modulating T and B cell-mediated autoimmunity.

Identifiers

PMID14979926
PMCPMC400423

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