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ArticleAutoimmune diseases2013

Heat shock proteins and regulatory T cells.

E W Brenu, D R Staines, L Tajouri, T Huth, K J Ashton, S M Marshall-Gradisnik

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Article in Autoimmune diseases, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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17citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. The Role of Heat Shock Protein 70 kDa in Asthma.Journal of asthma and allergy · 2020
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  14. Pediatric Perioperative Stress Responses and Anesthesia.Translational perioperative and pain medicine · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

E W BrenuSchool of Medical Science, Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia ; National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases, Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.
D R Staines
L Tajouri
T Huth
K J Ashton
S M Marshall-Gradisnik
Griffith University · AUBond University · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are important molecules required for ideal protein function. Extensive research on the functional properties of HSPs indicates that HSPs may be implicated in a wide range of physiological functions including immune function. In the immune system, HSPs are involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, cytokine release, and apoptosis. Therefore, the ability of the immune system, in particular immune cells, to function optimally and in unison with other physiological systems is in part dependent on signaling transduction processes, including bidirectional communication with HSPs. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are important T cells with suppressive functions and impairments in their function have been associated with a number of autoimmune disorders. The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between HSPs and Tregs. The interrelationship between cells and proteins may be important in cellular functions necessary for cell survival and expansion during diseased state.

Identifiers

PMID23573417
PMCPMC3612443
OpenAlexW1989748644

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