Evidence map›Paper›PMID 20720513›Full record

ArticleShock (Augusta, Ga.)2011

Injury induces early activation of T-cell receptor signaling pathways in CD4+ regulatory T cells.

Marc Hanschen, Goro Tajima, Fionnuala O'Leary, Kimiko Ikeda, James A Lederer

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Article in Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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24 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Marc HanschenDepartment of Surgery (Immunology), Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Goro Tajima
Fionnuala O'Leary
Kimiko Ikeda
James A Lederer
Harvard University · USBrigham and Women's Hospital · US

Funding

IMMUNOLOGIC STUDIES OF PATIENTS AFTER TRAUMATIC INJURYR01GM035633 · NIGMS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI LEDERER, JAMES A. · 1985 to 2010
$3.3M
Restoring Immune Function Following Radiation Injuries by TLR9 Agonist TreatmentU01AI107360 · NIAID · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI LEDERER, JAMES A. · 2013 to 2017
$3.0M
INJURY-INDUCED EFFECTS ON THE ADAPTIVE IMMUNE SYSTEMR01GM057664 · NIGMS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI LEDERER, JAMES A. · 1999 to 2007
$2.6M
Injury-Specific Activation of the Immune SystemR01AI092905 · NIAID · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI LEDERER, JAMES A. · 2011 to 2015
$2.0M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI092905NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI107360NIGMS NIH HHS 2R01GM57664-09NIGMS NIH HHS 5R01GM035633-22NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM035633NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM057664
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although it is known that injury enhances the regulatory activity of CD4 regulatory T cells (Tregs), the cellular and molecular mechanisms responsible for injury-induced Treg activation remain unclear. This study was designed to investigate and compare injury-induced T-cell receptor (TCR) signaling in Tregs, non-Tregs, and CD8 T cells. Specifically, we used phospho-flow cytometry to measure the expression and phosphorylation of ZAP-70, protein kinase C θ, nuclear factor of activated T cells, and glycogen synthase kinase 3β in FoxP3 Tregs versus FoxP3 non-Tregs versus CD8 T cells. Groups of male C57BL/6J mice underwent burn or sham injury, and lymph nodes and spleens were harvested at early time points-15, 30, 60, 120, and 240 min-to measure TCR signaling. As early as 15 min after burn injury, we observed a significant upregulation and phosphorylation of ZAP-70, protein kinase C θ, nuclear factor of activated T cells, and glycogen synthase kinase 3β in Tregs prepared from injury-site-draining lymph nodes. Burn injury did not activate TCR signaling in Tregs from the spleen or in CD4 non-Tregs and CD8 T cells. In conclusion, the results of this study demonstrate that burn injury activates TCR signaling in Tregs, but not non-Tregs or CD8 T cells. These findings suggest that injury provides an early TCR-activating signal to Tregs and supply new insights into how injury influences the adaptive immune system.

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AnimalsBurnsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesFlow CytometryForkhead Transcription FactorsGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNFATC Transcription FactorsProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C zetaSignal TransductionT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryForkhead Transcription FactorsFoxp3 protein, mouseGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaGsk3b protein, mouseNFATC Transcription FactorsProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C zetaZap70 protein, mouseZAP-70 Protein-Tyrosine Kinase

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PMID20720513
PMCPMC3045756
OpenAlexW2053891827

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