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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2018

Loss of

Vladimir R Babaev, Jiansheng Huang, Lei Ding, Youmin Zhang, James M May, MacRae F Linton

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. mTOR Signaling in Macrophages: All Depends on the Context.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  5. AKT Isoforms in Macrophage Activation, Polarization, and Survival.Current topics in microbiology and immunology · 2022
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  6. Rictor maintains endothelial integrity under shear stress.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2022
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  15. Akt Signaling in Macrophage Polarization, Survival, and Atherosclerosis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
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  16. The "other" mTOR complex: New insights into mTORC2 immunobiology and their implications.American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2019
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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vladimir R BabaevAtherosclerosis Research Unit, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, United States.
Jiansheng HuangAtherosclerosis Research Unit, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, United States.
Lei DingAtherosclerosis Research Unit, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, United States.
Youmin ZhangAtherosclerosis Research Unit, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, United States.
James M MayAtherosclerosis Research Unit, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, United States.
MacRae F LintonAtherosclerosis Research Unit, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, United States.
Vanderbilt University · US

Funding

Non-coding RNA & Bioinformatics CoreP01HL116263 · NHLBI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI DAVIES, SEAN STEPHEN · 2014 to 2025
$24.7M
Vanderbilt Mouse Metabolic Physiology CenterU24DK059637 · NIDDK · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI WASSERMAN, DAVID H · 2001 to 2015
$14.9M
Vanderbilt Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping CenterU2CDK059637 · NIDDK · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI WASSERMAN, DAVID H · 2016 to 2021
$6.3M
ASCORBIC ACID FUNCTION AND METABOLISMR01DK050435 · NIDDK · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI MAY, JAMES M. · 1995 to 2015
$4.0M
Macrophage SR-BI Regulates Autophagy, Angiogenin and tRNA-derived small RNAsR01HL127173 · NHLBI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI LINTON, MACRAE F, VICKERS, KASEY C · 2016 to 2019
$2.1M
Macrophage Akt and IKKalpha signaling in apoptosis and atherosclerosisR01HL105375 · NHLBI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI LINTON, MACRAE F · 2010 to 2013
$1.8M
NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL116263NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL105375NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL127173NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK050435NIDDK NIH HHS U24 DK059637NIDDK NIH HHS U2C DK059637
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Rictor is an essential component of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) complex 2 (mTORC2), a conserved serine/threonine kinase that may play a role in cell proliferation, survival and innate or adaptive immune responses. Genetic loss of Methods and results: To study the role of mTORC2 signaling in monocytes and macrophages, we generated mice with myeloid lineage-specific Conclusion: Our results demonstrate that mTORC2 is a key signaling regulator of macrophage survival and its depletion suppresses early atherosclerosis.

Indexed as

AnimalsAortaAtherosclerosisCell ProliferationCell SurvivalDiet, WesternDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMonocytesRapamycin-Insensitive Companion of mTOR ProteinRapamycin-Insensitive Companion of mTOR ProteinReceptors, LDLrictor protein, mouseAkt signalingapoptosisatherosclerosismacrophagesmammalian target of rapamycin complex 2monocytesproliferation

Identifiers

PMID29487597
PMCPMC5816794
OpenAlexW2792867661

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