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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2016

Suppressors of Cytokine Signaling in Sickness and in Health of Pancreatic β-Cells.

Cheng Ye, John P Driver

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 9 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Cheng YeDepartment of Animal Sciences, University of Florida , Gainesville, FL , USA.
John P DriverDepartment of Animal Sciences, University of Florida , Gainesville, FL , USA.
University of Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Suppressors of cytokine signaling (SOCS) are a family of eight proteins that negatively regulate Janus kinase and signal transducers and activators of transcription signaling in cells that utilize this pathway to respond to extracellular stimuli. SOCS are best known for attenuating cytokine signaling in the immune system. However, they are also expressed in many other cell types, including pancreatic β-cells, where there is considerable interest in harnessing SOCS molecules to prevent cytokine-mediated apoptosis during diabetes and allogeneic transplantation. Apart from their potential as therapeutic targets, SOCS molecules play a central role for regulating important functions in β-cells, including growth, glucose sensing, and insulin secretion. This review will discuss SOCS proteins as central regulators for diverse cellular processes important for normal β-cell function as well as their protective anti-apoptotic effects during β-cell stress.

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diabetesinflammatory cytokinesinsulin signalingSOCS expressionsuppressors of cytokine signalingβ-cell growthβ-cells

Identifiers

PMID27242781
PMCPMC4860527
OpenAlexW2345749318

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