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ReviewClinical and experimental immunology2012

Translational Mini-Review Series on B cell subsets in disease. Transitional B cells in systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren's syndrome: clinical implications and effects of B cell-targeted therapies.

A Vossenkämper, P M K Lutalo, J Spencer

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Review in Clinical and experimental immunology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. B-cell survival factors in autoimmune rheumatic disorders.Therapeutic advances in musculoskeletal disease · 2015
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  18. To B or not to B cells-mediate a healthy start to life.Clinical and experimental immunology · 2013
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

A VossenkämperCentre for Immunology and Infectious Disease, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Blizard Institute, London, UK. a.vossenkaemper@qmul.ac.uk
P M K Lutalo
J Spencer
King's College London · GBQueen Mary University of London · GBSt Thomas' Hospital · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G0800746
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Sjögren's syndrome are autoimmune disorders which are characterized by a disturbed B cell homeostasis which leads ultimately to dysfunction of various organs. One of the B cell subsets that appear in abnormal numbers is the population of transitional B cells, which is increased in the blood of patients with SLE and Sjögren's syndrome. Transitional B cells are newly formed B cells. In mice, transitional B cells undergo selection checks for unwanted specificity in the bone marrow and the spleen in order to eliminate autoreactive B cells from the circulating naive B cell population. In humans, the exact anatomical compartments and mechanisms of the specificity check-points for transitional B cells remain unclear, but appear to be defective in SLE and Sjögren's syndrome. This review aims to highlight the current understanding of transitional B cells and their defects in the two disorders before and after B cell-targeted therapies.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedB-Cell Activating FactorB-Lymphocyte SubsetsClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDisease Models, AnimalDouble-Blind MethodHumansLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLymphocyte CountLymphocyte DepletionLymphoid TissueLymphopoiesisAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedB-Cell Activating FactorbelimumabepratuzumabRituximabTNFSF13B protein, human

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PMID22132879
PMCPMC3248081
OpenAlexW1602583536

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