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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2015

Targeting Treg signaling for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

Allyson Spence, Joanna E Klementowicz, Jeffrey A Bluestone, Qizhi Tang

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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48citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

48 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  5. Suppression of skin lesions and SLE nephritis by increasing Treg in MRL/FASAdvances in rheumatology (London, England) · 2025
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  6. Overview of multifunctional Tregs in cardiovascular disease: From insights into cellular functions to clinical implications.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2024
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  10. BATF is Required for Treg Homeostasis and Stability to Prevent Autoimmune Pathology.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2023
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  14. Systemic Interleukins' Profile in Early and Advanced Colorectal Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  18. Discovery and Function of B-Cell IgD Low (BDJournal of molecular biology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Allyson SpenceDepartment of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
Joanna E KlementowiczDepartment of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
Jeffrey A BluestoneUCSF Diabetes Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA. Electronic address: jeff.bluestone@ucsf.edu.
Qizhi TangDepartment of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA; UCSF Diabetes Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA. Electronic address: qizhi.tang@ucsf.edu.

Funding

VIRAL ONCOLOGY CORE FACILITYP30CA014599 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI MARK W. LINGEN · 1985 to 2026
$122.1M
Research BaseP30DK063720 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI KRUMMEL, MATTHEW F · 2003 to 2019
$21.8M
IMMUNOMODULATION OF TRANSPLANT REJECTION BY ANTI-CD3 MABR37AI046643 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI BLUESTONE, JEFFREY A · 2000 to 2009
$2.5M
IMMUNOMODULATION OF TRANSPLANT REJECTION BY ANTI-CD3 MABR01AI046643 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI BLUESTONE, JEFFREY A · 2000 to 2015
$1.8M
"Regulatory 'T' Cell Control of Autoimmune Diabetes".R01DK085231 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI TANG, QIZHI · 2010 to 2014
$1.6M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014599NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI046643NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI046643NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK063720NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK08231NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK085231
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulatory T (Treg) cells are crucial players in the prevention of autoimmunity. Treg lineage commitment and functional stability are influenced by selected extracellular signals from the local environment, shaped by distinctive intracellular signaling network, and secured by their unique epigenetic profile. Recent advances in our understanding of the complex processes of Treg lineage differentiation, maintenance, and function has paved the way for developing strategies to manipulate these important cells for therapeutic benefit in many diseases. In this review, we will summarize recent advances in our understanding of Treg biology as well as Treg-targeted therapies in the context of autoimmune disease.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesCell DifferentiationCellular MicroenvironmentEpigenesis, GeneticHumansMolecular Targeted TherapySignal TransductionT-Lymphocytes, Regulatory

Identifiers

PMID26432763
PMCPMC4679451

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