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ReviewBioMed research international2015

The draining lymph node in rheumatoid arthritis: current concepts and research perspectives.

Francesca Benaglio, Barbara Vitolo, Martina Scarabelli, Elisa Binda, Serena Bugatti, Roberto Caporali, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Antonio Manzo

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Review in BioMed research international, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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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

22 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Francesca BenaglioRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Barbara VitoloRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2296-2094
Martina ScarabelliRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0220-2020
Elisa BindaRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Serena BugattiRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5396-7077
Roberto CaporaliRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Carlomaurizio MontecuccoRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Antonio ManzoRheumatology and Translational Immunology Research Laboratories (LaRIT), Division of Rheumatology, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation/University of Pavia, Piazzale Golgi 2, 27100 Pavia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9743-6008

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of unknown aetiology, leading to progressive damage of bone and cartilage with functional impairment and disability. Whilst the synovial membrane represents the epicentre of the immune-inflammatory process, there is growing evidence indicating the potential involvement of additional anatomical compartments, such as the lung, bone marrow, and secondary lymphoid tissues. Draining lymph nodes represent the elective site for tissue immune-surveillance, for the generation of adaptive immune responses and a candidate compartment for the maintenance of peripheral tolerance. Despite the precise role of the juxta- and extra-articular lymph node stations in the pathogenesis of RA remaining poorly defined, several lines of research exploiting new technological approaches are now focusing on their assessment as a potential new source of pathobiologic information, biomarkers, and complementary therapeutic targets. In this review we present an updated overview of the main concepts driving lymph node research in RA, highlighting the most relevant findings, current hypothesis, and translational perspectives.

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AnimalsArthritis, RheumatoidHumansLymph Nodes

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PMID25793195
PMCPMC4352497

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