Evidence map›Paper›PMID 21668315›Full record

ReviewImmunotherapy2011

The CD8 T-cell road to immunotherapy of toxoplasmosis.

Rajarshi Bhadra, Jason P Gigley, Imtiaz A Khan

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Review in Immunotherapy, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
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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

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Acute toxoplasmosis and pox-viral dermatitis in a juvenile bald eagle (The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne · 2020
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  10. Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2019
    Review
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  12. Adaptive Immunity in Schizophrenia: Functional Implications of T Cells in the Etiology, Course and Treatment.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2015
    Review
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  14. Recent advances in Toxoplasma gondii immunotherapeutics.The Korean journal of parasitology · 2014
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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

3 authors.

Rajarshi BhadraDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology & Tropical Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, DC 20037, USA.
Jason P Gigley
Imtiaz A Khan

Funding

LONG TERM IMMUNITY AGAINST TOXOPLASMOSISR01AI033325 · NIAID · LOUISIANA STATE UNIV HSC NEW ORLEANS · PI KHAN, IMTIAZ AHMED · 1998 to 2020
$6.2M
LONG TERM IMMUNITY AGAINST TOXOPLASMOSISR21AI033325 · NIAID · DARTMOUTH COLLEGE · PI KHAN, IMTIAZ AHMED · 1997 to 1997
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TOXOPLASMA GONDII MEDIATED IMMUNOSUPPRESSIONR29AI033325 · NIAID · DARTMOUTH COLLEGE · PI KHAN, IMTIAZ AHMED · 1992 to 1996
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NIAID NIH HHS AI-33325NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI033325
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Toxoplasma gondii infection induces a robust CD8 T-cell immunity that is critical for keeping chronic infection under control. In studies using animal models, it has been demonstrated that the absence of this response can compromise the host ability to keep chronic infection under check. Therapeutic agents that facilitate the induction and maintenance of CD8 T-cell response against the pathogen need to be developed. In the last decade, major strides in understanding the development of effector and memory response, particularly in viral and tumor models, have been made. However, factors involved in the generation of effector or memory response against T. gondii infection have not been extensively investigated. This information will be invaluable in designing immunotherapeutic regimens needed for combating this intracellular pathogen that poses a severe risk for pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals.

Indexed as

AnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHumansImmunotherapy, ActiveToxoplasmosis

Identifiers

PMID21668315
PMCPMC4051159

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