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ReviewIslets2014

The impact of anti-inflammatory cytokines on the pancreatic β-cell.

M A Russell, N G Morgan

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Review in Islets, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers.

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45citing papers in PubMed
4.0field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

45 citing papers in PubMed, 79 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Hyperglycemic Conditions Promote Rac1-Mediated Serine536 Phosphorylation of p65 Subunit of NFκB (RelA) in Pancreatic Beta Cells.Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology · 2022
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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 1 institution in 1 country.

M A RussellInstitute of Biomedical and Clinical Science; University of Exeter Medical School ; Exeter , Devon , UK.
N G MorganInstitute of Biomedical and Clinical Science; University of Exeter Medical School ; Exeter , Devon , UK.
University of Exeter · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Considerable efforts have been invested to understand the mechanisms by which pro-inflammatory cytokines mediate the demise of β-cells in type 1 diabetes but much less attention has been paid to the role of anti-inflammatory cytokines as potential cytoprotective agents in these cells. Despite this, there is increasing evidence that anti-inflammatory molecules such as interleukin (IL)-4, IL-10 and IL-13 can exert a direct influence of β-cell function and viability and that the circulating levels of these cytokines may be reduced in type 1 diabetes. Thus, it seems possible that targeting of anti-inflammatory pathways might offer therapeutic potential in this disease. In the present review, we consider the evidence implicating IL-4, IL-10 and IL-13 as cytoprotective agents in the β-cell and discuss the receptor components and downstream signaling pathways that mediate these effects.

Indexed as

AnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1HumansInflammationInsulin-Secreting CellsInterleukinsReceptors, InterleukinSignal TransductionInterleukinsReceptors, InterleukinGSIS, glucose-stimulated insulin secretionIL, interleukininterleukin-10interleukin-13interleukin-4Jak, janus kinaseNO, nitric oxidePTP, protein tyrosine phosphataseSOCS, suppressor of cytokine signalingSTAT3STAT6STAT, signal transducer and activator of transcriptionT1D, type 1 diabetesTh, T-helpertype 1 diabetes

Identifiers

PMID25322830
PMCPMC4292460
OpenAlexW2031696052

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