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ReviewCellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS2012

Regulatory T cells, mTOR kinase, and metabolic activity.

Claudio Procaccini, Giuseppe Matarese

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Review in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. T cell receptor (TCR) signaling in health and disease.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2021
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  10. Overnutrition, mTOR signaling, and cardiovascular diseases.American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Claudio ProcacciniDipartimento di Medicina, Facoltà di Medicina, Università di Salerno, Baronissi Campus, 84081, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy.
Giuseppe Matarese

Funding

Telethon GJT08004
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The field that links immunity and metabolism is rapidly expanding. Apparently, non-immunological disorders such as obesity and type 2 diabetes have been linked to immune dysregulation, suggesting that metabolic alterations can be induced by or be a consequence of an altered self-immune tolerance. In this context, a key role is played by signaling systems acting as metabolic "sensors" linking energy/nutritional status to regulatory T (Treg) cell functions. We propose that a dynamic/oscillatory activity of intracellular metabolism, through mTOR modulation, might represent a shift in understanding the molecular mechanisms governing Treg cell tolerance. In particular, the decision between Treg cell proliferation and hyporesponsiveness arises from their ability to probe the extracellular milieu and, modulating the metabolic intracellular signaling, to determine different qualitative and quantitative functional outcomes.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Energy MetabolismHumansLymphocyte ActivationModels, ImmunologicalObesitySelf ToleranceSignal TransductionT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesMTOR protein, humanTOR Serine-Threonine Kinases

Identifiers

PMID22760498
PMCPMC11114691

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