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ReviewTrends in immunology2018

Tissue-Specific Immunity at the Oral Mucosal Barrier.

Niki M Moutsopoulos, Joanne E Konkel

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Review in Trends in immunology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 230 papers.

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230citing papers in PubMed
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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

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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

230 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. [Age-Related Changes in the Oral Microbiota].Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition · 2026
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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

2 authors.

Niki M MoutsopoulosOral Immunity and Inflammation Unit, Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer Branch, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: nmoutsop@mail.nih.gov.
Joanne E KonkelFaculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PT, UK; Manchester Collaborative Centre for Inflammation Research (MCCIR), University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9NT, UK.

Funding

Mechanisms of Chronic Inflammation in PeriodontitisZIADE000736 · NIDCR · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL & CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH · PI MOUTSOPOULOS, NIKI · 2010 to 2025
$14.1M
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/M025977/1Intramural NIH HHS ZIA DE000736
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The oral mucosal barrier is constantly exposed to a plethora of triggers requiring immune control, including a diverse commensal microbiome, ongoing damage from mastication, and dietary and airborne antigens. However, how these tissue-specific cues participate in the training of immune responsiveness at this site is minimally understood. Moreover, the mechanisms mediating homeostatic immunity at this interface are not yet fully defined. Here we present basic aspects of the oral mucosal barrier and discuss local cues that may modulate and train local immune responsiveness. We particularly focus on the immune cell network mediating immune surveillance at a specific oral barrier, the gingiva - a constantly stimulated and dynamic environment where homeostasis is often disrupted, resulting in the common inflammatory disease periodontitis.

Indexed as

Immunity, MucosalAnimalsHost-Parasite InteractionsHumansIntestinal MucosaMicrobiotaMouthOrgan SpecificityPeriodontitisgingival barrieroral immunityoral mucosaperiodontal immunity

Identifiers

PMID28923364
PMCPMC5843496

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