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ReviewCellular & molecular immunology2013

Diversity of γδ T-cell antigens.

Willi K Born, M Kemal Aydintug, Rebecca L O'Brien

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Review in Cellular & molecular immunology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 69 papers.

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69citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

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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

69 citing papers in PubMed, 108 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Development of αβ and γδ T Cells in the Thymus and Methods of Analysis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  8. Controversial role of γδ T cells in colorectal cancer.American journal of cancer research · 2024
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  9. "Off-the-Shelf" Allogeneic CAR Cell Therapy-Neglected HvG Effect.Current treatment options in oncology · 2023
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  11. Development of γδ T Cells: Soldiers on the Front Lines of Immune Battles.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2023
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  17. Properties and Roles of γδT Cells inFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2021
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9 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Willi K BornIntegrated Department of Immunology, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO 80206, USA. bornw@njhealth.org
M Kemal Aydintug
Rebecca L O'Brien
National Jewish Health · USUniversity of Colorado Denver · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the last two decades, it has become clear that γδ T cells recognize a diverse array of antigens including self and foreign, large and small, and peptidic and non-peptidic molecules. In this respect, γδ antigens as a whole resemble more the antigens recognized by antibodies than those recognized by αβ T cells. Because of this antigenic diversity, no single mechanism-such as the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) restriction of αβ T cells-is likely to provide a basis for all observed T-cell antigen receptor (TCR)-dependent γδ T-cell responses. Furthermore, available evidence suggests that many individual γδ T cells are poly-specific, probably using different modes of ligand recognition in their responses to unrelated antigens. While posing a unique challenge in the maintenance of self-tolerance, this broad reactivity pattern might enable multiple overlapping uses of γδ T-cell populations, and thus generate a more efficient immune response.

Indexed as

Antigen PresentationAnimalsAntigensHistocompatibility AntigensHumansReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaT-LymphocytesAntigensHistocompatibility AntigensReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-delta

Identifiers

PMID23085946
PMCPMC4003174
OpenAlexW2016471860

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