Evidence map›Paper›PMID 22607797›Full record

ReviewCell host & microbe2012

Dendritic cells in antifungal immunity and vaccine design.

René M Roy, Bruce S Klein

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Review in Cell host & microbe, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
45citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

45 citing papers in PubMed, 97 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  5. Fungal immunization potentiates CD4Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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  10. The Host Response to Coccidioidomycosis.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
    Review
  11. Fungal Drug Response and Antimicrobial Resistance.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
    Review
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  14. International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  19. Monocytes and the Host Response to Fungal Pathogens.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2020
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  20. Early Events in Coccidioidomycosis.Clinical microbiology reviews · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

René M RoyDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53792, USA.
Bruce S Klein
University of Wisconsin–Madison · US

Funding

Molecular & Environmental Toxicology Pre-& Postdoctoral Training ProgramT32ES007015 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI CHRISTOPHER A BRADFIELD · 1985 to 2026
$11.5M
PROTECTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES TO BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDISR01AI040996 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI KLEIN, BRUCE STEVEN, WUETHRICH, MARCEL · 1997 to 2023
$10.4M
INTEGRATED TRAINING FOR PHYSICIAN-SCIENTISTST32GM008692 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI BURKARD, MARK E · 1998 to 2020
$10.3M
Molecular Pathogenesis of BlastomycosisR37AI035681 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI BRUCE Steven KLEIN · 2004 to 2026
$6.9M
Microbial Pathogenesis &Host Responses Training ProgramT32AI055397 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI KLEIN, BRUCE STEVEN · 2003 to 2024
$5.5M
MOLECULAR PATHOGENESIS OF BLASTOMYCOSISR01AI035681 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI KLEIN, BRUCE STEVEN · 1995 to 2019
$3.9M
Environmental Chitin Exposure in the Pathogenesis of AsthmaF30ES019048 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI ROY, RENE M · 2010 to 2012
$97k
NIAID NIH HHS AI35681NIAID NIH HHS AI40996NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI035681NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI040996NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI035681NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI055397NIEHS NIH HHS F30 ES019048NIEHS NIH HHS F30ES019048NIEHS NIH HHS T32 ES007015NIEHS NIH HHS T32ES007015NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008692
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Life-threatening fungal infections have increased in recent years while treatment options remain limited. The development of vaccines against fungal pathogens represents a key advance sorely needed to combat the increasing fungal disease threat. Dendritic cells (DC) are uniquely able to shape antifungal immunity by initiating and modulating naive T cell responses. Targeting DC may allow for the generation of potent vaccines against fungal pathogens. In the context of antifungal vaccine design, we describe the characteristics of the varied DC subsets, how DC recognize fungi, their function in immunity against fungal pathogens, and how DC can be targeted in order to create new antifungal vaccines. Ongoing studies continue to highlight the critical role of DC in antifungal immunity and will help guide DC-based vaccine strategies.

Indexed as

Dendritic CellsFungal VaccinesFungiHumansImmunotherapyMycosesFungal Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID22607797
PMCPMC3401965
OpenAlexW2093184583

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