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ReviewArthritis research & therapy2005

The role of the T cell in autoimmune inflammation.

Alla Skapenko, Jan Leipe, Peter E Lipsky, Hendrik Schulze-Koops

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Review in Arthritis research & therapy, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 150 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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150 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Alla SkapenkoNikolaus Fiebiger Center for Molecular Medicine, Clinical Research Group III, Department of Internal Medicine III and Institute for Clinical Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany.
Jan Leipe
Peter E Lipsky
Hendrik Schulze-Koops

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T cells, in particular CD4+ T cells, have been implicated in mediating many aspects of autoimmune inflammation. However, current evidence suggests that the role played by CD4+ T cells in the development of rheumatoid inflammation exceeds that of activated proinflammatory T-helper (Th)1 effector cells that drive the chronic autoimmune response. Subsets of CD4+ T cells with regulatory capacity, such as CD25+ regulatory T (Treg) cells and Th2 cells, have been identified, and recent observations suggest that in rheumatoid arthritis the function of these regulatory T cells is severely impaired. Thus, in rheumatoid arthritis, defective regulatory mechanisms might allow the breakdown of peripheral tolerance, after which the detrimental Th1-driven immune response evolves and proceeds to chronic inflammation. Here, we review the functional abnormalities and the contribution of different T cell subsets to rheumatoid inflammation.

Indexed as

AbataceptAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAnti-Inflammatory AgentsArthritis, RheumatoidAutoimmune DiseasesBystander EffectCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHumansImmunoconjugatesImmunologic FactorsInflammationLymphokinesMiceMice, TransgenicAbataceptAntibodies, MonoclonalAnti-Inflammatory AgentsImmunoconjugatesImmunologic FactorsLymphokinesReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

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PMID15833146
PMCPMC2833981

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