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ArticleThe Journal of clinical investigation2006

Neonatal Fc receptor for IgG regulates mucosal immune responses to luminal bacteria.

Masaru Yoshida, Kanna Kobayashi, Timothy T Kuo, Lynn Bry, Jonathan N Glickman, Steven M Claypool, Arthur Kaser, Takashi Nagaishi, Darren E Higgins, Emiko Mizoguchi and 5 more

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Article in The Journal of clinical investigation, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 130 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
130citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
11.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

130 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 231 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. FcRn as a Transporter for Nasal Delivery of Biologics: A Systematic Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  17. The therapeutic age of the neonatal Fc receptor.Nature reviews. Immunology · 2023
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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

15 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Masaru YoshidaDepartment of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Kanna Kobayashi
Timothy T Kuo
Lynn Bry
Jonathan N Glickman
Steven M Claypool
Arthur Kaser
Takashi Nagaishi
Darren E Higgins
Emiko Mizoguchi
Yoshio Wakatsuki
Derry C Roopenian
Atsushi Mizoguchi
Wayne I Lencer
Richard S Blumberg
Brigham and Women's Hospital · US

Funding

Regulation of Mucosal LymphocytesR01DK051362 · NIDDK · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Richard S Blumberg, Yu-Hwa Huang Blumberg · 1997 to 2026
$13.5M
INTESTINAL TRANSCYTOSIS OF IGG IN ADULT LIFER01DK053056 · NIDDK · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI BLUMBERG, RICHARD S · 1997 to 2021
$10.6M
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF MUCOSAL LYMPHOCYTESR01DK044319 · NIDDK · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Richard S Blumberg · 1992 to 2026
$10.4M
Characterization of Mucosal LymphocytesR37DK044319 · NIDDK · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI BLUMBERG, RICHARD S · 2005 to 2014
$7.2M
Role of Galectin-4 in ColitisR01DK064351 · NIDDK · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI MIZOGUCHI, ATSUSHI · 2004 to 2008
$1.5M
TNF Receptors of Colonic Epithelial Cells in IBDK08DK064289 · NIDDK · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI MIZOGUCHI, EMIKO · 2003 to 2007
$637k
Intestinal Immune Regulation by IgG and FcRnR56DK053056 · NIDDK · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI BLUMBERG, RICHARD S · 2017 to 2017
$100k
NIDDK NIH HHS DK44319NIDDK NIH HHS DK51362NIDDK NIH HHS DK53056NIDDK NIH HHS DK64289NIDDK NIH HHS DK64351NIDDK NIH HHS K08 DK064289NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK044319NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK051362NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK053056NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK064351NIDDK NIH HHS R37 DK044319NIDDK NIH HHS R56 DK053056
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The neonatal Fc receptor for IgG (FcRn) plays a major role in regulating host IgG levels and transporting IgG and associated antigens across polarized epithelial barriers. Selective expression of FcRn in the epithelium is shown here to be associated with secretion of IgG into the lumen that allows for defense against an epithelium-associated pathogen (Citrobacter rodentium). This pathway of host resistance to a bacterial pathogen as mediated by FcRn involves retrieval of bacterial antigens from the lumen and initiation of adaptive immune responses in regional lymphoid structures. Epithelial-associated FcRn, through its ability to secrete and absorb IgG, may thus integrate luminal antigen encounters with systemic immune compartments and as such provide essential host defense and immunoregulatory functions at the mucosal surfaces.

Indexed as

Immunity, MucosalAnimalsGene Expression RegulationImmunoglobulin GIntestinal MucosaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicPolymerase Chain ReactionReceptors, FcReceptors, IgGFcgr1 protein, mouseImmunoglobulin GReceptors, FcReceptors, IgG

Identifiers

PMID16841095
PMCPMC1501111
OpenAlexW2157556054

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