Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30141073›Full record

ReviewSeminars in immunopathology2018

Acute and chronic phagocyte determinants of cardiac allograft vasculopathy.

Kristofor Glinton, Matthew DeBerge, Xin-Yi Yeap, Jenny Zhang, Joseph Forbess, Xunrong Luo, Edward B Thorp

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Review in Seminars in immunopathology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Suppression of cardiac allograft vasculopathy by a macrophage efferocytosis receptor.American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2026
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  4. Best practices of heart transplantation in mice.American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Kristofor GlintonDepartment of Pathology, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 300 East Superior St, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA.
Matthew DeBergeDepartment of Pathology, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 300 East Superior St, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA.
Xin-Yi YeapDepartment of Pathology, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 300 East Superior St, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA.
Jenny ZhangDepartment of Surgery, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 251 East Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA.
Joseph ForbessAnn and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, 225 E. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA.
Xunrong LuoFeinberg Cardiovascular and Renal Research Institute, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA.
Edward B ThorpDepartment of Pathology, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 300 East Superior St, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA. ebthorp@northwestern.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1387-7058
Northwestern University · USLurie Children's Hospital · US

Funding

Efferocytosis-Directed Inflammation Resolution and Repair in the Hypoxic HeartR01HL122309 · NHLBI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI THORP, EDWARD BENJAMIN · 2014 to 2024
$5.0M
TAM-Kinases in TransplantR01HL139812 · NHLBI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI LUO, XUNRONG, THORP, EDWARD BENJAMIN · 2018 to 2021
$2.4M
Modeling concurrent cytomegalovirus infection and transplantation toleranceR01AI114824 · NIAID · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI LUO, XUNRONG · 2016 to 2020
$1.4M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL122309NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL139812NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI114824NIH HHS R01HL139812-01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Post-transplant immunosuppression has reduced the incidence of T cell-mediated acute rejection, yet long-term cardiac graft survival rates remain a challenge. An important determinant of chronic solid organ allograft complication is accelerated vascular disease of the transplanted graft. In the case of cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV), the precise cellular etiology remains inadequately understood; however, histologic evidence hints at the accumulation and activation of innate phagocytes as a causal contributing factor. This includes monocytes, macrophages, and immature dendritic cell subsets. In addition to crosstalk with adaptive T and B immune cells, myeloid phagocytes secrete paracrine signals that directly activate fibroblasts and vascular smooth muscle cells, both of which contribute to fibrous intimal thickening. Though maladaptive phagocyte functions may promote CAV, directed modulation of myeloid cell function, at the molecular level, holds promise for tolerance and prolonged cardiac graft function.

Indexed as

Acute DiseaseAnimalsAntigens, DifferentiationCD47 AntigenCell CommunicationChronic DiseaseEndocytosisGraft RejectionHeart TransplantationHumansHypoxiaImmunity, InnateIsoantigensPhagocytesReceptors, ImmunologicSignal TransductionAntigens, DifferentiationCD47 AntigenIsoantigensReceptors, ImmunologicSIRPA protein, humanMacrophageToleranceTransplantVasculopathy

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PMID30141073
PMCPMC6247110
OpenAlexW2888661430

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