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ReviewAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences2011

The establishment of early B cell tolerance in humans: lessons from primary immunodeficiency diseases.

Eric Meffre

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Review in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 91 papers.

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91citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

91 citing papers in PubMed, 151 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. B-Cell Receptor Repertoire: Recent Advances in Autoimmune Diseases.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2024
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  11. The persistent inflammation in COPD: is autoimmunity the core mechanism?European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2024
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  14. [Development of autoimmunity in patients with primary immunodeficiencies].Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · 2023
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  18. SARS-CoV-2 infection relaxes peripheral B cell tolerance.The Journal of experimental medicine · 2022
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  19. B Cell Aberrance in Lupus: the Ringleader and the Solution.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Eric MeffreDepartment of Immunobiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06511, USA. Eric.meffre@yale.edu
Yale University · US

Funding

Regulation of IgA class switching in the intestinal mucosaP01AI061093 · NIAID · MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF NYU · PI CUNNINGHAM-RUNDLES, CHARLOTTE · 2004 to 2021
$29.8M
Loss of B Cell Tolerance in Rheumatoid ArthritisR01AI071087 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI MEFFRE, ERIC · 2006 to 2016
$4.3M
Yale Autoimmunity Center of ExcellenceU19AI082713 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI CHO, JUDY H. · 2009 to 2013
$3.6M
Impact of regulatory T cells on human peripheral B cell toleranceR21AI095848 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI MEFFRE, ERIC · 2012 to 2013
$457k
NIAID NIH HHS AI061093NIAID NIH HHS AI071087NIAID NIH HHS AI082713NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI061093NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI071087NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI095848NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI082713
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients with primary immunodeficiency (PID) provide rare opportunities to study the impact of specific gene mutations on the regulation of human B cell tolerance. Alterations in B cell receptor and Toll-like receptor signaling pathways result in a defective central checkpoint and a failure to counterselect developing autoreactive B cells in the bone marrow. In contrast, CD40L- and MHC class II-deficient patients only displayed peripheral B cell tolerance defects, suggesting that decreased numbers of regulatory T cells and increased concentration of B cell activating factor (BAFF) may interfere with the peripheral removal of autoreactive B cells. The pathways regulating B cell tolerance identified in PID patients are likely to be affected in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and type 1 diabetes who display defective central and peripheral B cell tolerance checkpoints. Indeed, risk alleles encoding variants altering BCR signaling, such as PTPN22 alleles associated with the development of these diseases, interfere with the removal of developing autoreactive B cells. Hence, insights into B cell selection from PID patients are highly relevant to the understanding of the etiology of autoimmune conditions.

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AdultAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesB-Cell Activating FactorB-LymphocytesCytidine DeaminaseHumansImmune ToleranceInterleukin-1 Receptor-Associated KinasesProtein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 22Receptors, Antigen, B-CellSignal TransductionToll-Like ReceptorsB-Cell Activating FactorCytidine DeaminaseInterleukin-1 Receptor-Associated KinasesProtein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 22Receptors, Antigen, B-CellToll-Like Receptors

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PMID22236425
PMCPMC3925509
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