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ReviewClinical & developmental immunology2011

Exogenous control of the expression of Group I CD1 molecules competent for presentation of microbial nonpeptide antigens to human T lymphocytes.

Angelo Aquino, Grazia Graziani, Ornella Franzese, Salvatore P Prete, Enzo Bonmassar, Laura Bonmassar, Stefania D'Atri

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Review in Clinical & developmental immunology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 49% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Angelo AquinoDepartment of Neuroscience, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Grazia Graziani
Ornella Franzese
Salvatore P Prete
Enzo Bonmassar
Laura Bonmassar
Stefania D'Atri
University of Rome Tor Vergata · ITIstituto Dermopatico dell'Immacolata · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Group I CD1 (CD1a, CD1b, and CD1c) glycoproteins expressed on immature and mature dendritic cells present nonpeptide antigens (i.e., lipid or glycolipid molecules mainly of microbial origin) to T cells. Cytotoxic CD1-restricted T lymphocytes recognizing mycobacterial lipid antigens were found in tuberculosis patients. However, thanks to a complex interplay between mycobacteria and CD1 system, M. tuberculosis possesses a successful tactic based, at least in part, on CD1 downregulation to evade CD1-dependent immunity. On the ground of these findings, it is reasonable to hypothesize that modulation of CD1 protein expression by chemical, biological, or infectious agents could influence host's immune reactivity against M. tuberculosis-associated lipids, possibly affecting antitubercular resistance. This scenario prompted us to perform a detailed analysis of the literature concerning the effect of external agents on Group I CD1 expression in order to obtain valuable information on the possible strategies to be adopted for driving properly CD1-dependent immune functions in human pathology and in particular, in human tuberculosis.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigens, BacterialAntigens, CD1Dendritic CellsHIV-1HIV InfectionsHumansImmunologic FactorsMycobacteriumT-LymphocytesTuberculosisAntigens, BacterialAntigens, CD1Immunologic Factors

Identifiers

PMID21603161
PMCPMC3095450
OpenAlexW2016211612

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