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ReviewAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences2010

Thymic stromal lymphopoietin.

Rui He, Raif S Geha

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In one paragraph

Review in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 97 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
97citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
25.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

97 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 230 citations in OpenAlex.

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37 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rui HeDivision of Immunology, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
Raif S Geha
Boston Children's Hospital · USHarvard University · US

Funding

IMMUNOLOGIC MECHANISMS OF ATOPIC DERMATITISR01AR047417 · NIAMS · CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON · PI GEHA, RAIF SALIM · 2001 to 2011
$3.5M
NIAID NIH HHS N01 AI040030NIAID NIH HHS N01 AI400030NIAMS NIH HHS AR-047417NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR047417
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is an epithelial cell-derived cytokine expressed in skin, gut, lungs, and thymus. TSLP signals via a TSLP receptor (TSLPR), a heterodimer of the IL-7 receptor alpha chain and the TSLPR chain. The TSLPR chain is closely related to the common receptor gamma chain that is expressed on a wide range of cell types in the adaptive and innate immune system. TSLP exerts a profound influence on the polarization of dendritic cells to drive T helper (Th) 2 cytokine production. TSLP also directly promotes T-cell proliferation in response to T-cell receptor activation and Th2 cytokine production and supports B-cell expansion and differentiation. TSLP further amplifies Th2 cytokine production by mast cells and natural killer T cells. These properties confer on TSLP a critical role in driving Th2-mediated inflammation. This role is supported by the finding that TSLP expression is upregulated in keratinocytes of atopic dermatitis skin lesions and in bronchial epithelial cells in asthma.

Indexed as

AnimalsAsthmaAutoimmune DiseasesB-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCytokinesHumansInflammationModels, BiologicalReceptors, CytokineThymic Stromal LymphopoietinT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerCRLF2 protein, humanCytokinesReceptors, CytokineThymic Stromal Lymphopoietin

Identifiers

PMID20146705
PMCPMC2895428
OpenAlexW1824222084

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Registered trials

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