Evidence map›Paper›PMID 20869864›Full record

ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2010

Histone acetyltransferase mediated regulation of FOXP3 acetylation and Treg function.

Yan Xiao, Bin Li, Zhaocai Zhou, Wayne W Hancock, Hongtao Zhang, Mark I Greene

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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 61 papers.

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61citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

61 citing papers in PubMed, 85 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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yan XiaoDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Bin Li
Zhaocai Zhou
Wayne W Hancock
Hongtao Zhang
Mark I Greene
University of Pennsylvania · USInstitut Pasteur of Shanghai · CNShanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences · CN

Funding

Transgenic and mutant animalP01AI073489 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI KATSUMATA, MAKOTO · 2008 to 2012
$7.1M
NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI073489
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are required for the maintenance of immune homeostasis as first clearly described by Herman Waldmann's laboratory. Dysfunction of Treg cells also leads to fatal autoimmunity in humans and mice. Conversely, the activation of different classes of Tregs operative systemically and within the cancer microenvironment can suppress host anti-tumor immune responses and promote tumor progression. Therefore, the development of new therapeutic approaches to regulate the activity of Treg cells may have considerable clinical potential. FOXP3 is the key transcriptional regulator of Treg development and function. The activity of FOXP3 is regulated by acetylation, a process catalyzed by distinct types of histone/protein acetyltransferases (HATs) that regulate the functions of many transcription factors, independently of FOXP3, as well as non-histone proteins, in addition to their effects on chromatin accessibility. Interactions between FOXP3 and these enzymes determine the suppressive function of FOXP3. Clearly, small molecules targeting these enzymes are candidates for the regulation of Treg function in vaccines and tumor therapies.

Indexed as

AcetylationAnimalsForkhead Transcription FactorsHistone AcetyltransferasesHumansLymphocyte ActivationT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryForkhead Transcription FactorsFOXP3 protein, humanHistone Acetyltransferases

Identifiers

PMID20869864
PMCPMC2967626
OpenAlexW2048181263

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