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ReviewThe Journal of allergy and clinical immunology2013

Mechanisms underlying helper T-cell plasticity: implications for immune-mediated disease.

Kiyoshi Hirahara, Amanda Poholek, Golnaz Vahedi, Arian Laurence, Yuka Kanno, Joshua D Milner, John J O'Shea

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Review in The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 78 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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78 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Kiyoshi HiraharaMolecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institutes of Arthritis, and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1930, USA.
Amanda Poholek
Golnaz Vahedi
Arian Laurence
Yuka Kanno
Joshua D Milner
John J O'Shea

Funding

Stat transcription factors in immunoregulation and autoimmune diseaseZIAAR041159 · NIAMS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES · PI O'SHEA, JOHN · 2009 to 2025
$49.3M
Genetic and Pathophysiologic Study of Atopic DiseaseZIAAI001183 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI MILNER, JOSHUA · 2013 to 2019
$8.7M
Pathogenesis and Treatment of Atopic DermatitisZIAAI001098 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI MILNER, JOSHUA · 2009 to 2019
$6.5M
T-Cell Receptor Repertoires in Immune Regulation and ResponseZIAAI001099 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI MILNER, JOSHUA · 2009 to 2016
$3.4M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA AR041159
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

CD4 helper T cells are critical for proper immune cell homeostasis and host defense but are also major contributors to immune and inflammatory disease. Arising from a simple biphasic model of differentiation (ie, TH1 and TH2 cells). A bewildering number of fates seem possible for helper T cells. To what extent different helper cell subsets maintain their characteristic gene expression profiles or exhibit functional plasticity is a hotly debated topic. In this review we will discuss how the expression of "signature cytokines" and "master regulator" transcription factors do not neatly conform to a simple helper T-cell paradigm. Although this might seem confusing, the good news is that the newly recognized complexity fits better with our understanding of immunopathogenesis. Finally, we will discuss factors, including epigenetic regulation and metabolic alterations, that contribute to helper cell specificity and plasticity.

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CytokinesGene Expression RegulationHumansImmune System DiseasesModels, ImmunologicalT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerCytokines

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PMID23622118
PMCPMC3677748

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