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ArticleJournal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)2012

Unlinked memory helper responses promote long-lasting humoral alloimmunity.

Thomas M Conlon, Jennifer L Cole, Reza Motallebzadeh, Inês Harper, Chris J Callaghan, Eleanor M Bolton, J Andrew Bradley, Kourosh Saeb-Parsy, Gavin J Pettigrew

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Article in Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Allorecognition Unveiled: Integrating Recent Breakthroughs Into the Current Paradigm.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2024
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  7. Prolongation of allograft survival by passenger donor regulatory T cells.American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2019
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  11. Adoptive Transfer of Tracer-Alloreactive CD4American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Thomas M ConlonDepartment of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom.
Jennifer L Cole
Reza Motallebzadeh
Inês Harper
Chris J Callaghan
Eleanor M Bolton
J Andrew Bradley
Kourosh Saeb-Parsy
Gavin J Pettigrew
University of Cambridge · GBBridge University · SS

Funding

British Heart Foundation PG/08/069/25462British Heart Foundation PG/10/002/28143Medical Research CouncilWellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Essential help for long-lived alloantibody responses is theoretically provided only by CD4 T cells that recognize target alloantigen, processed and presented by the allospecific B cell. We demonstrate that in an alloresponse to multiple MHC disparities, cognate help for class-switched alloantibody may also be provided by CD4 T cells specific for a second "helper" alloantigen. This response was much shorter-lived than when help was provided conventionally, by Th cell recognition of target alloantigen. Nevertheless, long-lasting humoral alloimmunity developed when T cell memory against the helper alloantigen was first generated. Costimulatory blockade abrogated alloantibody produced through naive Th cell recognition of target alloantigen but, crucially, blockade was ineffective when help was provided by memory responses to the accessory helper alloantigen. These results suggest that memory Th cell responses against previously encountered graft alloantigen may be the dominant mechanism for providing help to generate new specificities of alloantibody in transplant patients receiving immunosuppression.

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Adoptive TransferAnimalsFemaleHeart TransplantationImmunologic MemoryIsoantibodiesMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred CBAMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicRadiation ChimeraSkin TransplantationTime FactorsT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerIsoantibodies

Identifiers

PMID23162131
PMCPMC3788591
OpenAlexW2158889392

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