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ArticleJournal of virology2014

Expanded regulatory T cells in chronically friend retrovirus-infected mice suppress immunity to a murine cytomegalovirus superinfection.

Janine Duppach, Sandra Francois, Jara J Joedicke, Ulf Dittmer, Anke R M Kraft

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Article in Journal of virology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Janine DuppachInstitute for Virology of the University Hospital in Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
Sandra FrancoisInstitute for Virology of the University Hospital in Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
Jara J JoedickeInstitute for Virology of the University Hospital in Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
Ulf DittmerInstitute for Virology of the University Hospital in Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
Anke R M KraftInstitute for Virology of the University Hospital in Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany kraft.anke@mh-hannover.de.
University of Duisburg-Essen · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It is still unclear whether expanded and activated regulatory T cells (Tregs) in chronic viral infections can influence primary immune responses against superinfections with unrelated viruses. Expanded Tregs found in the spleens of chronically Friend virus (FV)-infected mice decreased murine cytomegalovirus (mCMV)-specific CD8(+) T cell responses during acute mCMV superinfection. This suppression of mCMV-specific T cell immunity was found only in organs with FV-induced Treg expansion. Surprisingly, acute mCMV infection itself did not expand or activate Tregs.

Indexed as

Immune ToleranceAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesFriend murine leukemia virusHerpesviridae InfectionsLeukemia, ExperimentalMaleMice, Inbred C57BLMuromegalovirusRetroviridae InfectionsSpleenSuperinfectionT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryTumor Virus Infections

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PMID25231296
PMCPMC4248960
OpenAlexW2073677990

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