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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2018

Control of the Germinal Center by Follicular Regulatory T Cells During Infection.

Brodie Miles, Elizabeth Connick

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Review 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 26 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

26 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Brodie MilesVaccine and Gene Therapy Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, OR, United States.
Elizabeth ConnickDivision of Infectious Diseases, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States.
Children's Cancer Therapy Development Institute · USUniversity of Arizona · US

Funding

Mechanisms Underlying Persistent Lentivirus Replication in Follicular T CellsR01AI096966 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI CONNICK, ELIZABETH, SKINNER, PAMELA J · 2013 to 2017
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NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI096966
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Follicular regulatory T cells (Tfr) are a unique subset of CD4 T cells that control and impact adaptive immune responses in the lymphoid follicles and germinal centers (GC). Since their relatively recent discovery, several studies have revealed that Tfr interact with other cells within this niche and shape ensuing responses. Recent advances defining the functional and developmental characteristics of Tfr have revealed key characteristics of Tfr differentiation, GC recruitment and retention, and regulatory properties. Further, Tfr shape the GC response and balance tolerance through interactions with Tfh, by modifying Tfh number, diversity and function, as well as with B cells. Mechanisms by which Tfr regulate the GC include cell-to-cell interactions with Tfh and B cells, as well as altering their environment through cytokine production and sequestration. Tfr have been shown to have a diverse T cell receptor (TCR) repertoire and can be specific for immunizing agents, demonstrating a potential role in vaccine development. Due to these important characteristics and functions, Tfr play a major role in immune tolerance, response to infection, and vaccine efficacy.

Indexed as

Immune ToleranceAnimalsB-LymphocytesCytokinesGerminal CenterHumansInfectionsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryCytokinesfollicular regulatory T cellsgerminal centerimmune regulationinfectionvaccination

Identifiers

PMID30524440
PMCPMC6256122
OpenAlexW2901291330

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