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ReviewImmunological reviews2015

Activation of human T cells by CD1 and self-lipids.

Annemieke de Jong

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Review in Immunological reviews, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Extraction and Quantification of Skin Immune Cells and Skin Lipids.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2026
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  4. CD1 displays its own negative regulators.Current opinion in immunology · 2023
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  7. CD1a function in human skin disease.Molecular immunology · 2021
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  16. CD1: A Singed Cat of the Three Antigen Presentation Systems.Archivum immunologiae et therapiae experimentalis · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Annemieke de JongDepartment of Dermatology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Columbia University · US

Funding

Activation of Human Skin T Cells by Mammalian and Microbial Lipids Presented by CD1aK01AR068475 · NIAMS · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI DE JONG, ANNEMIEKE · 2015 to 2019
$541k
NIAMS NIH HHS K01 AR068475NIAMS NIH HHS K01AR068475
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over two decades ago, it was discovered that the human T-cell repertoire contains T cells that do not recognize peptide antigens in the context of MHC molecules but instead respond to lipid antigens presented by CD1 antigen-presenting molecules. The ability of T cells to 'see' lipid antigens bound to CD1 enables these lymphocytes to sense changes in the lipid composition of cells and tissues as a result of infections, inflammation, or malignancies. Although foreign lipid antigens have been shown to function as antigens for CD1-restricted T cells, many CD1-restricted T cells do not require foreign antigens for activation but instead can be activated by self-lipids presented by CD1. This review highlights recent developments in the field, including the identification of common mammalian lipids that function as autoantigens for αβ and γδ T cells, a novel mode of T-cell activation whereby CD1a itself rather than lipids serves as the autoantigen, and various mechanisms by which the activation of CD1-autoreactive T cells is regulated. As CD1 can induce T-cell effector functions in the absence of foreign antigens, multiple mechanisms are in place to regulate this self-reactivity, and stimulatory CD1-lipid complexes appear to be tightly controlled in space and time.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigens, CD1AutoantigensHumansLipidsLymphocyte ActivationModels, ImmunologicalReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-LymphocytesAntigens, CD1AutoantigensLipidsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellCD1 antigen-presenting moleculeslipid antigensT cells

Identifiers

PMID26284469
PMCPMC6673648
OpenAlexW1886555003

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