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ArticleJournal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)2018

EZH2 Represses the B Cell Transcriptional Program and Regulates Antibody-Secreting Cell Metabolism and Antibody Production.

Muyao Guo, Madeline J Price, Dillon G Patterson, Benjamin G Barwick, Robert R Haines, Anna K Kania, John E Bradley, Troy D Randall, Jeremy M Boss, Christopher D Scharer

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Article in Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 92 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
92citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
6.3field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

92 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 135 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. Arid2 promotes Follicular B-cell differentiation and antibody responsesbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  19. EZH2 coordinates memory B-cell programming and recall responses.Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) · 2025
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32 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

10 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Muyao GuoDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.ORCID 0000-0003-1347-0848
Madeline J PriceDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.
Dillon G PattersonDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.ORCID 0000-0001-6053-5216
Benjamin G BarwickDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322; and.
Robert R HainesDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.
Anna K KaniaDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.ORCID 0000-0002-5819-5694
John E BradleyDivision of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294.
Troy D RandallDivision of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294.
Jeremy M BossDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322; cdschar@emory.edu jmboss@emory.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-2432-1840
Christopher D ScharerDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322; cdschar@emory.edu jmboss@emory.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-7716-8504
Emory University · USUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · USCentral South University · CN

Funding

Regulation of Pathogenic Plasma Cells in Human SLEP01AI125180 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI Ignacio E. Sanz · 2016 to 2026
$28.2M
PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN GENETICST32GM008490 · NIGMS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI BOSS, JEREMY M. · 1993 to 2022
$8.0M
A Model System for the Study of Human B-cell ToleranceR37AI049660 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI SANZ, IGNACIO E. · 2010 to 2019
$3.7M
Epigenetic Regulation of Plasma Cells DifferentiationR01AI123733 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI BOSS, JEREMY M. · 2016 to 2020
$1.9M
Epigenetic Programming of B cell Terminal DifferentiationF31AI112261 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI BARWICK, BENJAMIN GABRIEL · 2014 to 2016
$120k
The role of LSD1 in the epigenetic regulation of B cell terminal differentiationF31AI131532 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI HAINES, ROBERT RICHARD · 2017 to 2019
$107k
NIAID NIH HHS F31 AI112261NIAID NIH HHS F31 AI131532NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI125180NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI123733NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI049660NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008490
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epigenetic remodeling is required during B cell differentiation. However, little is known about the direct functions of epigenetic enzymes in Ab-secreting cells (ASC) in vivo. In this study, we examined ASC differentiation independent of T cell help and germinal center reactions using mice with inducible or B cell-specific deletions of

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibody FormationB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationChromatinEnhancer of Zeste Homolog 2 ProteinEpigenesis, GeneticGerminal CenterHistonesLipopolysaccharidesLymphocyte ActivationMethylationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLChromatinEnhancer of Zeste Homolog 2 ProteinEzh2 protein, mouseHistonesLipopolysaccharidesPositive Regulatory Domain I-Binding Factor 1Prdm1 protein, mouse

Identifiers

PMID29288200
PMCPMC5780247
OpenAlexW2775911035

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