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ReviewCritical reviews in immunology2012

The unique features of Th9 cells and their products.

Cuiyan Tan, Igal Gery

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Review in Critical reviews in immunology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
5.4field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 73 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Dendritic Cells in Irradiated Mice Trigger the Functional Plasticity and Antitumor Activity of Adoptively Transferred Tc17 Cells via IL12 Signaling.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2015
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  13. Ebola: translational science considerations.Journal of translational medicine · 2015
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  18. CD4 T-cell memory generation and maintenance.Critical reviews in immunology · 2014
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  20. IL-9 and Th9 cells: progress and challenges.International immunology · 2013
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Cuiyan TanLaboratory of Immunology, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1857, USA.
Igal Gery
National Institutes of Health · US

Funding

Immune Responses To Ocular AntigensZIAEY000069 · NEI · NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE · PI GERY, IGAL · 2009 to 2017
$9.2M
IMMUNE RESPONSES TO OCULAR ANTIGENSZ01EY000069 · NEI · NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE · PI GERY, IGAL · 1985 to 2008
$2.7M
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 EY000069
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although it was discovered more than two decades ago, new information concerning the biological activities of IL-9 has been provided in recent years, after the isolation of cells that selectively produce this cytokine, designated "Th9." Th9 cells are generated in vitro by polarization, mainly by TGF-β and IL-4, during activation with the specific antigen, or with anti-CD3/CD28 antibodies. This review deals mainly with Th9 generated by the former, "physiological" mode of activation. Of particular interest is the unique production kinetics of IL-9: the cytokine is produced very rapidly, but after reaching its peak (day 3 in our studies), it declines sharply to trace levels. In addition to IL-9, Th9 cells also produce similar amounts of another cytokine, IL-10, but the production kinetics of these two cytokines are strikingly different. Antigen-activated Th9 in our studies also developed pathogenic capacity, but only during the short time period of peak IL-9 production. Interestingly, no IL-9-producing cells were detected in sites of inflammation induced by Th9, in contrast to Thl and Thl7. The unique features of Th9 cells and their products are discussed with regards to the known and assumed functions of the cytokine.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntigensHumansInterleukin-9KineticsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerAntigensInterleukin-9

Identifiers

PMID22428852
PMCPMC3356583
OpenAlexW2008161400

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