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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine2018

The Interleukin (IL)-23/T helper (Th)17 Axis in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis and Multiple Sclerosis.

Michael Hiltensperger, Thomas Korn

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Beta Adrenergic Signaling as a Therapeutic Target for Autoimmunity.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  10. An IL-23-STAT4 pathway is required for the proinflammatory function of classical dendritic cells during CNS inflammation.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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  12. STK11 mutation affects tumor proliferation by impacting CD4Central-European journal of immunology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michael HiltenspergerKlinikum rechts der Isar, Department of Neurology, Technische Universität München, 81675 Munich, Germany.
Thomas KornKlinikum rechts der Isar, Department of Neurology, Technische Universität München, 81675 Munich, Germany.
Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology · DETechnical University of Munich · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T helper (Th)17 cells are responsible for host defense against fungi and certain extracellular bacteria but have also been reported to play a role in a variety of autoimmune diseases. Th17 cells respond to environmental cues, are very plastic, and might also be involved in tissue homeostasis and regeneration. The imprinting of pathogenic properties in Th17 cells in autoimmunity seems highly dependent on interleukin (IL)-23. Since Th17 cells were first described in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, they have been suggested to also promote tissue damage in multiple sclerosis (MS). Indeed, some studies linked Th17 cells to disease severity in MS, and the efficacy of anti-IL-17A therapy in MS supported this idea. In this review, we will summarize molecular features of Th17 cells and discuss the evidence for their function in experimental models of autoimmune diseases and MS.

Indexed as

AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalHumansInterleukin-23Multiple SclerosisNeuromyelitis OpticaTh17 CellsTranscription FactorsInterleukin-23Transcription Factors

Identifiers

PMID29101111
PMCPMC5749145
OpenAlexW2766533827

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