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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2018

Growth Hormone (GH) Deficient Mice With GHRH Gene Ablation Are Severely Deficient in Vaccine and Immune Responses Against

Khalil Farhat, Gwennaëlle Bodart, Chantal Charlet-Renard, Christophe J Desmet, Michel Moutschen, Yves Beguin, Frédéric Baron, Pierrette Melin, Pascale Quatresooz, Anne-Simone Parent and 5 more

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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 11 papers.

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1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Khalil FarhatGIGA-I3 Center of Immunoendocrinology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Gwennaëlle BodartGIGA-I3 Center of Immunoendocrinology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Chantal Charlet-RenardGIGA-I3 Center of Immunoendocrinology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Christophe J DesmetGIGA-I3 Cellular and Molecular Immunology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Michel MoutschenGIGA-I3 Infectious diseases, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Yves BeguinGIGA-I3 Hematology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Frédéric BaronGIGA-I3 Hematology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Pierrette MelinDepartment of Clinical Microbiology, University Hospital of Liège, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Pascale QuatresoozDepartment of Human Histology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Anne-Simone ParentDivision of Pediatric Endocrinology, University Hospital of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Daniel DesmechtDepartment of Veterinary Pathology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Jean-Claude SirardCNRS, INSERM, CHU Lille, Institut Pasteur de Lille, U1019-UMR8204-Center for Infection and Immunity of Lille, University of Lille, Lille, France.
Roberto SalvatoriJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States.
Henri MartensGIGA-I3 Center of Immunoendocrinology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Vincent G GeenenGIGA-I3 Center of Immunoendocrinology, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
University of Liège · BEInserm · FRJohns Hopkins Medicine · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The precise impact of the somatotrope axis upon the immune system is still highly debated. We have previously shown that mice with generalized ablation of growth hormone (GH) releasing hormone (GHRH) gene (

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AnimalsB-LymphocytesGrowth HormoneGrowth Hormone-Releasing HormoneImmunoglobulin MInsulin-Like Growth Factor ILungMiceMice, KnockoutPneumococcal VaccinesSignal TransductionStreptococcus pneumoniaeGrowth HormoneGrowth Hormone-Releasing HormoneImmunoglobulin Minsulin-like growth factor-1, mouseInsulin-Like Growth Factor IPneumococcal VaccinesGHGHRHsomatotrope axisspleenS. pneumoniathymo-independent antigen

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PMID30333823
PMCPMC6176084
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