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ArticleThe Journal of experimental medicine2005

Twisting tails exposed: the evidence for TCR conformational change.

Susan E Levin, Arthur Weiss

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Article in The Journal of experimental medicine, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. T cell receptor triggering by force.Trends in immunology · 2010
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  8. The receptor deformation model of TCR triggering.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2008
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  9. A role for "self" in T-cell activation.Seminars in immunology · 2007
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Susan E LevinRosalind Russell Medical Research Center for Arthritis, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
Arthur Weiss
Howard Hughes Medical Institute · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The mechanism by which the ligand occupancy state of the T cell receptor complex is converted into intracellular signaling information has been a controversial topic. Although the majority of structural studies argue against a conformational change, recent studies support the possibility for such a change within the CD3 components of the TCR complex. In this commentary, the evidence for TCR conformational change is reviewed and potential mechanisms for its initiation are explored.

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAnimalsHumansLigandsProtein ConformationReceptor-CD3 Complex, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaT-LymphocytesLigandsReceptor-CD3 Complex, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-beta

Identifiers

PMID15728230
PMCPMC2213060
OpenAlexW2156031506

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