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ReviewJournal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research2017

Heterogeneity and Stability in Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells.

Booki Min

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Review in Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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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

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Bone Morphogenetic Proteins Shape TFrontiers in immunology · 2022
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  8. Coexpression of Helios in Foxp3Disease markers · 2021
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  11. Salivary gland immunizationFASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Booki MinDepartment of Immunology/NB30, Lerner Research Institute , Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) play an indispensable role in controlling tolerance and immunity against self- and foreign antigens. The failure of Tregs to properly function is the direct cause of systemic and chronic inflammation as well as immune suppression. It is now evident that Tregs are highly heterogeneous populations depending on the surface phenotypes, cytokine profiles, and anatomical locations. Yet, our understanding of the cellular and molecular pathways underlying such heterogeneity is very limited. Furthermore, some Tregs lose the phenotype (and suppressive functions) and instead acquire pathogenicity. Since utilizing Tregs as a tool for immunotherapy is being implemented in many clinical settings, it is of utmost importance to understand the precise mechanisms by which the loss of Treg phenotype (and function) is prevented. In this review, both cellular and molecular factors involved in Treg heterogeneity and stability are discussed.

Indexed as

Forkhead Transcription FactorsHumansT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryForkhead Transcription FactorsFOXP3 protein, humanFoxp3heterogeneityregulatory T cellstability

Identifiers

PMID28696819
PMCPMC5582587

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