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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2014

The antigen presenting cells instruct plasma cell differentiation.

Wei Xu, Jacques Banchereau

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
27citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-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

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

27 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. The adaptive immune system restrains Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis by modulating microglial function.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Wei XuPharma Research and Early Development, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Roche Glycart AG , Schlieren , Switzerland.
Jacques BanchereauThe Jackson Laboratory, Institute for Genomic Medicine , Farmington, CT , USA.
Jackson Laboratory · USRoche (Switzerland) · CH

Funding

Shared Resource ManagementP30CA034196 · NCI · JACKSON LABORATORY · PI William Carl Skarnes · 1985 to 2026
$61.9M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA034196
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The professional antigen presenting cells (APCs), including many subsets of dendritic cells and macrophages, not only mediate prompt but non-specific response against microbes, but also bridge the antigen-specific adaptive immune response through antigen presentation. In the latter, typically activated B cells acquire cognate signals from T helper cells in the germinal center of lymphoid follicles to differentiate into plasma cells (PCs), which generate protective antibodies. Recent advances have revealed that many APC subsets provide not only "signal 1" (the antigen), but also "signal 2" to directly instruct the differentiation process of PCs in a T-cell-independent manner. Herein, the different signals provided by these APC subsets to direct B cell proliferation, survival, class switching, and terminal differentiation are discussed. We furthermore propose that the next generation of vaccines for boosting antibody response could be designed by targeting APCs.

Indexed as

antigen presenting cellsB cellsdendritic cellsmacrophagesplasma cells

Identifiers

PMID24432021
PMCPMC3880943
OpenAlexW2133516902

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