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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2010

Role of PD-1 in regulating acute infections.

Keturah E Brown, Gordon J Freeman, E John Wherry, Arlene H Sharpe

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 95 papers.

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95citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

95 citing papers in PubMed, 152 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Keturah E BrownDepartment of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Gordon J Freeman
E John Wherry
Arlene H Sharpe
Harvard University · USDana-Farber Cancer Institute · USThe Wistar Institute · US

Funding

Virology CoreU19AI082630 · NIAID · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI RAYMOND T CHUNG, GEORG Michael LAUER · 2009 to 2026
$48.1M
Transgenic/KnockoutP01AI056299 · NIAID · HARVARD UNIVERSITY (MEDICAL SCHOOL) · PI SHARPE, ARLENE H. · 2003 to 2023
$42.5M
Targeting the PD-1 signaling pathway to rescue HIV T cell dysfunctionP01AI080192 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI AHMED, RAFI · 2008 to 2012
$12.6M
Visualizing Effects of Costimulation on Antiviral ImmunityP01AI078897 · NIAID · HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI VON ANDRIAN, ULRICH H · 2008 to 2012
$12.1M
Immunoregulatory networks and HIV pathogenesisR01HL092565 · NHLBI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI KAUFMANN, DANIEL E · 2007 to 2015
$3.4M
Regulation of exhaustion and altered CD8 T cell memory during chronic InfectionR01AI071309 · NIAID · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI WHERRY, E. JOHN · 2006 to 2010
$1.8M
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While the role of PD-1 in inhibiting immunity during chronic infections is well established, its functions during acute infections are much less clear. The PD-1 pathway can dampen CD8 T cell responses during some acute infections and restrain responses by 'helpless' CD8 memory T cells. An emerging role for PD-1 in innate immunity has been revealed by recent studies showing that PD-1 can limit function of DC and macrophages as well as T cell independent B cell responses. Thus, PD-1 can influence adaptive immune responses during acute infections, though precisely how this regulation occurs is only just beginning to be appreciated.

Indexed as

Acute DiseaseAnimalsAntigens, DifferentiationCell DifferentiationGene Expression RegulationHumansImmunologic MemoryInfectionsLymphocyte ActivationMiceProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorT-LymphocytesAntigens, DifferentiationPdcd1 protein, mouseProgrammed Cell Death 1 Receptor

Identifiers

PMID20427170
PMCPMC2905659
OpenAlexW1997754215

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