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ReviewCytokine & growth factor reviews2016

T helper 2 and T follicular helper cells: Regulation and function of interleukin-4.

Anupama Sahoo, Shradha Wali, Roza Nurieva

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Review in Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers.

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43citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

43 citing papers in PubMed, 70 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anupama SahooDepartment of Immunology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, Orlando, FL, USA.
Shradha WaliDepartment of Immunology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA; The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, TX, USA.
Roza NurievaDepartment of Immunology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA; The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, TX, USA. Electronic address: rnurieva@mdanderson.org.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USDiscovery Institute · US

Funding

STAT1: New regulator of inflammatory Th17 and Th2 cellsR21AI120012 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI NURIEVA, ROZA INSAFETDINOVNA · 2016 to 2017
$440k
Role of Grail in maintaining humoral immune toleranceR03AI120027 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI NURIEVA, ROZA INSAFETDINOVNA · 2015 to 2016
$160k
NIAID NIH HHS R03 AI120027NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI120012
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 2 immunity is characterized by expression of the cytokines interleukin (IL)-4, IL-5, IL-9 and IL-13, which can function in mediating protective immunity in the host or possess a pathogenic role. T helper (Th) 2 cells have emerged to play a beneficial role in mediating anti-parasitic immunity and are also known to be key players in mediating allergic diseases. In addition to the Th2 cells, recent studies have identified T follicular helper (Tfh) cells as an alternative source of IL-4 to regulate type 2 humoral immune responses, indicating that Th2 and Tfh cells exhibit overlapping phenotypical and functional characteristics. Th2 and Tfh cells appear to utilize distinct mechanisms for regulation of IL-4 expression; however unlike Th2 cells, the regulation and function of Tfh-derived IL-4 is not yet fully understood. Understanding of the molecular mechanisms for IL-4 expression and function in both cell subsets will be beneficial for the development of future therapeutic interventions.

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AnimalsCell DifferentiationHumansInterleukin-4T-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerInterleukin-4Interleukin-4TfhTh2TranscriptionType-2 immunity

Identifiers

PMID27072069
PMCPMC5110032
OpenAlexW2324336536

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