Evidence map›Paper›PMID 27585233›Full record

ReviewDiscovery medicine2016

Regulatory T cell-based therapies for autoimmunity.

Benjamine Arellano, David J Graber, Charles L Sentman

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Review in Discovery medicine, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
32citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
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

32 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Benjamine ArellanoThe Center for Synthetic Immunity and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, One Medical Center Dr., Lebanon, NH 03756, USA.
David J GraberThe Center for Synthetic Immunity and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, One Medical Center Dr., Lebanon, NH 03756, USA.
Charles L SentmanThe Center for Synthetic Immunity and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, One Medical Center Dr., Lebanon, NH 03756, USA.
Dartmouth College · US

Funding

IMMUNOBIOLOGY OF MYELOID AND LYMPHOID CELLST32AI007363 · NIAID · DARTMOUTH COLLEGE · PI Claudia V Jakubzick · 1990 to 2026
$9.5M
NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007363
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmune disorders are long-term diseases that adversely affect the quality of life for patients, and they are one of the top ten leading causes of death. While each autoimmune disorder is unique, they all are caused by a breakdown of tolerance against endogenous proteins. This leads to auto-inflammatory events that promote the destruction of organs in a humoral and cellular immune mediated manner. Treatment options for autoimmunity can involve the use of chemical and biologic agents that suppress inflammation. While these treatment options for patients have shown to be beneficial in autoimmunity, they can result in patients being vulnerable to opportunistic infections. Newer therapies aim to identify methods to specifically block auto-inflammatory immune cells while allowing for an intact immune response to other antigens. T regulatory (Treg) cells are a subtype of the adoptive immune cell that is capable of suppressing inflammatory events in an antigen-specific manner, but they are often poorly functioning within autoimmune patients. Treg cells have been well characterized for their immune modulating capabilities and preclinical and early clinical studies support their therapeutic potential for antigen-specific immune suppression. This review will examine the current understanding of Treg cell function and the therapeutic potential of enhancing Treg cells in patients with inflammatory disorders.

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAnimalsAutoimmunityHumansImmune ToleranceModels, BiologicalT-Lymphocytes, Regulatory

Identifiers

PMID27585233
PMCPMC5573148
OpenAlexW2514930987

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