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ReviewJournal of cellular physiology2019

mTOR Signaling pathway as a master regulator of memory CD8

Davood Rostamzadeh, Mehdi Yousefi, Mohammad Reza Haghshenas, Majid Ahmadi, Sanam Dolati, Zohreh Babaloo

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Review in Journal of cellular physiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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38citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
4.4field-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

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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

38 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 69 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Davood RostamzadehDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-5528-1984
Mehdi YousefiDepartment of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-1144-098X
Mohammad Reza HaghshenasShiraz Institute for Cancer Research, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Majid AhmadiDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Sanam DolatiDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Zohreh BabalooImmunology Unit, Drug Applied Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences.
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences · IRShiraz University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a member of the evolutionary phosphatidylinositol kinase-related kinases (PIKKs). mTOR plays a pivotal role in the regulation of diverse aspects of cellular physiology such as body metabolism, cell growth, protein synthesis, cell size, autophagy, and cell differentiation. Immunologically, mTOR has a fundamental part in controlling and shaping diverse functions of innate and adaptive immune cells, in particular, T-cell subsets differentiation, survival, and metabolic reprogramming to ultimately regulate the fate of diverse immune cell types. Researchers report that rapamycin, a selective mTOR inhibitor, and immunosuppressive agent, has surprising immunostimulatory effects on inducing both quantitative and qualitative aspects of virus-specific memory CD8

Indexed as

CD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsKiller Cells, NaturalLymphocyte ActivationSignal TransductionSirolimusTh17 CellsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesImmunosuppressive AgentsMTOR protein, humanSirolimusTOR Serine-Threonine Kinasesimmune responsesmemory CD8+ T-cellmTORNK cellregulatory T-cellTh17

Identifiers

PMID30710341
PMCPMC13484229
OpenAlexW2912832580

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