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ArticleThe World Allergy Organization journal2008

Role of the Transcriptional Repressor BCL6 in Allergic Response and Inflammation.

Masafumi Arima, Takeshi Fukuda, Takeshi Tokuhisa

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Article in The World Allergy Organization journal, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Masafumi ArimaFrom the *Department of Developmental Genetics, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba; and †Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Dokkyo, Japan.
Takeshi Fukuda
Takeshi Tokuhisa
Chiba University · JPDokkyo University · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Various molecules participate in different phases of allergic reactions. This means that many genes are encoding molecules related to allergic reactions, such as cytokines, chemokines, and their receptors as effect or molecules. The transcriptional repressor BCL6 has emerged as a multifunctional regulator of lymphocyte differentiation and immune responses. BCL6-deficient (BCL6) mice display T helper type 2 (Th2)-type inflammation, which is caused by abnormality of both lymphoid cells and nonlymphoid cells. Thus, BCL6 apparently contributes to negative regulation of various central molecules such as cytokines, in particular Th2 cytokines, CC chemokines, and immunoglobulin E in allergic diseases. Therefore, BCL6 may be a molecular target for Th2-type allergic diseases.

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PMID23282478
PMCPMC3651038
OpenAlexW2140949864

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