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ReviewNature reviews. Neurology2010

Targeting dendritic cells to treat multiple sclerosis.

Manuel Comabella, Xavier Montalban, Christian Münz, Jan D Lünemann

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Review in Nature reviews. Neurology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

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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

40 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Targeting Talin1 to reprogram dendritic cell activation landscapes: A mechanistically grounded cell therapy for multiple sclerosis model.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2025
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  14. Can tetracyclines ensure help in multiple sclerosis immunotherapy?Journal of clinical and translational research · 2021
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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.

Manuel ComabellaMultiple Sclerosis Center of Catalonia, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Vall d'Hebron 119-129, 08035 Barcelona, Spain.
Xavier Montalban
Christian Münz
Jan D Lünemann

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is considered to be a predominantly T-cell-mediated disease, and emerging evidence indicates that dendritic cells have a critical role in the initiation and progression of this debilitating condition. Dendritic cells are specialized antigen-presenting cells that can prime naive T cells and modulate adaptive immune responses. Their powerful biological functions indicate that these cells can be exploited by immunotherapeutic approaches. Therapies that inhibit the immunogenic actions of dendritic cells through the blockade of proinflammatory cytokine production and T cell co-stimulatory pathways are currently being pursued. Furthermore, novel strategies that can regulate dendritic cell development and differentiation and harness the tolerogenic capacity of these cells are also being developed. Here, we evaluate the prospects of these future therapeutic strategies, which focus on dendritic cells and dendritic cell-related targets to treat MS.

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Drug Delivery SystemsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalCell DifferentiationCytokinesDendritic CellsHumansMultiple SclerosisT-LymphocytesAntibodies, MonoclonalCytokines

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