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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2018

Altered Maturation of Medullary TEC in EphB-Deficient Thymi Is Recovered by RANK Signaling Stimulation.

Sara Montero-Herradón, Javier García-Ceca, Agustín G Zapata

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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 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Thymus Ontogeny and Development.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2025
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  6. ICAP-1 loss impairs CD8European journal of immunology · 2022
    Article
  7. RANKL biology.Bone · 2022
    Review
  8. Article
  9. T cell regeneration after immunological injury.Nature reviews. Immunology · 2021
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sara Montero-HerradónDepartment of Cell Biology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Javier García-CecaDepartment of Cell Biology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Agustín G ZapataDepartment of Cell Biology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Universidad Complutense de Madrid · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the present study, the relevance of EphB2 and EphB3 tyrosine kinase receptors for the maturation of medullary thymic epithelial cells (TECs) is analyzed. The absence of both molecules, but particularly that of EphB2, courses with altered maturation of medullary Cld3,4

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAdrenal MedullaAnimalsCell DifferentiationEpithelial CellsFemaleMiceReceptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa BReceptor, EphB2Receptor, EphB3ThymocytesEphb2 protein, mouseReceptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa BReceptor, EphB2Receptor, EphB3Tnfrsf11a protein, mouseEphBephrin-Bmedullary thymic epithelial cellsRANKthymus development

Identifiers

PMID29867988
PMCPMC5954084
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