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ArticlePloS one2012

Interleukin-12p40 modulates human metapneumovirus-induced pulmonary disease in an acute mouse model of infection.

Krishnendu Chakraborty, Zehua Zhou, Nobuko Wakamatsu, Antonieta Guerrero-Plata

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Article in PloS one, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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20 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Krishnendu ChakrabortyDepartment of Pathobiological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America.
Zehua Zhou
Nobuko Wakamatsu
Antonieta Guerrero-Plata
Louisiana State University · US

Funding

TNF AND MCP-1 IN RETROVIRUS-INDUCED BRAIN DISEASEP20RR020159 · NCRR · LOUISIANA STATE UNIV A&M COL BATON ROUGE · PI KOUSOULAS, KONSTANTIN G · 2004 to 2011
$16.1M
Center for Experimental Infectious Disease ResearchP20GM103458 · NIGMS · LOUISIANA STATE UNIV A&M COL BATON ROUGE · PI KOUSOULAS, KONSTANTIN G · 2012 to 2013
$4.5M
Role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in human metapneumo virus infectionR03AI081171 · NIAID · LOUISIANA STATE UNIV A&M COL BATON ROUGE · PI GUERRERO-PLATA, MARIA ANTONIETA · 2010 to 2011
$147k
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS FUSION WITH CELL MEMBRANESF32AI008117 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO · PI LARSEN, CHARLES E · 1989 to 1992
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NCRR NIH HHS 5P20RR020159-09NCRR NIH HHS P20 RR020159NIAID NIH HHS 1R03AI08117NIAID NIH HHS R03 AI081171NIGMS NIH HHS 8 P20 GM103458-09NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103458
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The mechanisms that regulate the host immune response induced by human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a newly-recognized member of the Paramyxoviridae family, are largely unknown. Cytokines play an important role in modulating inflammatory responses during viral infections. IL-12p40, a known important mediator in limiting lung inflammation, is induced by hMPV and its production is sustained after the resolution phase of infection suggesting that this cytokine plays a role in the immune response against hMPV. In this work, we demonstrated that in mice deficient in IL-12p40, hMPV infection induced an exacerbated pulmonary inflammatory response and mucus production, altered cytokine response, and decreased lung function. However, hMPV infection in these mice does not have an effect on viral replication. These results identify an important regulatory role of IL-12p40 in hMPV infection.

Indexed as

Acute DiseaseAnimalsCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGene ExpressionGoblet CellsHumansInterleukin-12 Subunit p40MaleMetapneumovirusMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMucinsParamyxoviridae InfectionsCytokinesInterleukin-12 Subunit p40Mucins

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PMID22606349
PMCPMC3351396
OpenAlexW2016076585

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