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Defective T-Cell Apoptosis and T-Regulatory Cell Dysfunction in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Charles J Malemud

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Review in Cells, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
40citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

40 citing papers in PubMed, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Programmed Cell Death in Rheumatoid Arthritis.Journal of inflammation research · 2025
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  7. Methylation of T and B Lymphocytes in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2024
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  10. Receptors expressions on peripheral lymphocytes and CD4Immunity, inflammation and disease · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Charles J MalemudDepartment of Medicine, Division of Rheumatic Diseases, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Foley Medical Building, 2061 Cornell Road, Suite 207, Cleveland, OH 44122-5076, USA. cjm4@cwru.edu.
Case Western Reserve University · US

Funding

PREVENTION OF CARTILAGE DEGRADATION BY GREEN TEAR01AR048782 · NIAMS · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI HAQQI, TARIQ M · 2002 to 2006
$1.4M
Genentech/Roche Group ACT077National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases AR-48782
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, systemic autoimmune disease that mostly affects small and large synovial joints. At the molecular level, RA is characterized by a profoundly defective innate and adaptive immune response that results in a chronic state of inflammation. Two of the most significant alterations in T-lymphocyte (T-cell) dysfunction in RA is the perpetual activation of T-cells that result in an abnormal proliferation state which also stimulate the proliferation of fibroblasts within the joint synovial tissue. This event results in what we have termed "apoptosis resistance", which we believe is the leading cause of aberrant cell survival in RA. Finding therapies that will induce apoptosis under these conditions is one of the current goals of drug discovery. Over the past several years, a number of T-cell subsets have been identified. One of these T-cell subsets are the T-regulatory (T

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apoptosisinflammationrheumatoid arthritissynovial fibroblastsT-lymphocytes

Identifiers

PMID30469466
PMCPMC6316166
OpenAlexW2900523707

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