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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2016

Regulation of Chemokine Activity - A Focus on the Role of Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV/CD26.

Mieke Metzemaekers, Jo Van Damme, Anneleen Mortier, Paul Proost

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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 55 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
55citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

55 citing papers in PubMed, 85 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mieke MetzemaekersLaboratory of Molecular Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven , Leuven , Belgium.
Jo Van DammeLaboratory of Molecular Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven , Leuven , Belgium.
Anneleen MortierLaboratory of Molecular Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven , Leuven , Belgium.
Paul ProostLaboratory of Molecular Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven , Leuven , Belgium.
Rega Institute for Medical Research · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chemokines are small, chemotactic proteins that play a crucial role in leukocyte migration and are, therefore, essential for proper functioning of the immune system. Chemokines exert their chemotactic effect by activation of chemokine receptors, which are G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), and interaction with glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Furthermore, the exact chemokine function is modulated at the level of posttranslational modifications. Among the different types of posttranslational modifications that were found to occur

Indexed as

CD26chemokinedipeptidyl peptidase IVglycosaminoglycanGPCRleukocyte migrationposttranslational modificationproteolysis

Identifiers

PMID27891127
PMCPMC5104965
OpenAlexW2554878729

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