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ReviewThe Journal of allergy and clinical immunology2016

Regulatory T cells in allergic diseases.

Magali Noval Rivas, Talal A Chatila

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Review in The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 199 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
199citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
19.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

199 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 360 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Efficacy ofInternational archives of otorhinolaryngology · 2026
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  15. CCR8The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology · 2026
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  16. AllergoOncology in Review: Harnessing Allergy in the Field of Oncology to Improve Patient Outcomes.Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2026
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139 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Magali Noval RivasDivision of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Department of Pediatric, Infectious and Immunologic Diseases Research Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif.
Talal A ChatilaDivision of Immunology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Mass; Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. Electronic address: talal.chatila@childrens.harvard.edu.
Boston Children's Hospital · USCedars-Sinai Medical Center · US

Funding

Molecular Basis of Hyper lgE ImmunodeficiencyR01AI065617 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI Talal Amine Chatila · 2006 to 2026
$10.9M
Mechanisms of Disease Pathogenesis in Regulatory T cell DeficiencyR01AI085090 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI CHATILA, TALAL AMINE, WILLIAMS, CALVIN B · 2010 to 2020
$3.9M
Regulatory T cell Reprograming and Dysbiosis in Food AllergyR56AI117983 · NIAID · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI CHATILA, TALAL AMINE · 2015 to 2015
$397k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI065617NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI085090NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI117983
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pathogenesis of allergic diseases entails an ineffective tolerogenic immune response to allergens. Regulatory T (Treg) cells play a key role in sustaining immune tolerance to allergens, yet mechanisms by which Treg cells fail to maintain tolerance in patients with allergic diseases are not well understood. We review current concepts and established mechanisms regarding how Treg cells regulate different components of allergen-triggered immune responses to promote and maintain tolerance. We will also discuss more recent advances that emphasize the "dual" functionality of Treg cells in patients with allergic diseases: how Treg cells are essential in promoting tolerance to allergens but also how a proallergic inflammatory environment can skew Treg cells toward a pathogenic phenotype that aggravates and perpetuates disease. These advances highlight opportunities for novel therapeutic strategies that aim to re-establish tolerance in patients with chronic allergic diseases by promoting Treg cell stability and function.

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAnimalsForkhead Transcription FactorsHumansHypersensitivityImmunity, InnateRegenerationT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryForkhead Transcription FactorsFOXP3 protein, humanAsthmafood allergyforkhead box P3IL-4regulatory T cellsT(H)2 cells

Identifiers

PMID27596705
PMCPMC5023156
OpenAlexW2515914179

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