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ArticleScientific reports2017

Immune-checkpoint protein VISTA critically regulates the IL-23/IL-17 inflammatory axis.

Na Li, Wenwen Xu, Ying Yuan, Natarajan Ayithan, Yasutomo Imai, Xuesong Wu, Halli Miller, Michael Olson, Yunfeng Feng, Yina H Huang and 4 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 60 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
60citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

60 citing papers in PubMed, 93 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. VISTA-mediated immune evasion in cancer.Experimental & molecular medicine · 2024
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  16. Small-molecule agents for cancer immunotherapy.Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Na LiDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Wenwen XuDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Ying YuanDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Natarajan AyithanDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Yasutomo ImaiDepartment of Dermatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Xuesong WuDepartment of Dermatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Halli MillerDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2609-4482
Michael OlsonDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Yunfeng FengDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA.
Yina H HuangDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0125-9351
Mary Jo TurkDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA.
Samuel T HwangDepartment of Dermatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Subramaniam MalarkannanDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA.
Li WangDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA. Lilywang@mcw.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3473-5833
Dartmouth College · USUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · USMedical College of Wisconsin · USHarbin Medical University · CNHyogo Medical University · JPShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore · US

Funding

PIP3-INDEPENDENT REGULATION OF AKT1 ACTIVITY IN T CELLSR01AI089805 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI HUANG, YINA HSING · 2011 to 2021
$4.2M
VISTA, a novel checkpoint that suppresses anti-tumor T cell responsesR01CA164225 · NCI · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI WANG, LI LILY · 2012 to 2023
$3.3M
Mechanisms of concomitant tumor immunity and autoimmunityR01CA120777 · NCI · DARTMOUTH COLLEGE · PI TURK, MARY JO · 2006 to 2016
$2.5M
Function and Targeting of CCR6/CCL20 in Autoimmune Psoriasiform Skin DiseaseR01AR063091 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI HWANG, SAM T · 2013 to 2017
$1.6M
Molecular signature of inflammationR01CA179363 · NCI · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI MALARKANNAN, SUBRAMANIAM · 2014 to 2018
$1.6M
Molecular mechanisms of signaling co-ordination in innate lymphocytesR01AI102893 · NIAID · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI MALARKANNAN, SUBRAMANIAM · 2013 to 2016
$1.5M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA120777NCI NIH HHS R01 CA164225NCI NIH HHS R01 CA179363NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI089805NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI102893NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR063091Worldwide Cancer Research 16-1161
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

V-domain Immunoglobulin Suppressor of T cell Activation (VISTA) is an inhibitory immune-checkpoint molecule that suppresses CD4

Indexed as

Immunity, InnateAnimalsCytokinesImiquimodInflammationInflammation MediatorsInterleukin-17Interleukin-23Intraepithelial LymphocytesMembrane ProteinsMice, KnockoutPsoriasisSignal TransductionTh17 CellsCytokinesImiquimodInflammation MediatorsInterleukin-17Interleukin-23Membrane ProteinsVsir protein, mouse

Identifiers

PMID28469254
PMCPMC5431161
OpenAlexW2609799607

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