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ArticleRMD open2019

Increased mTORC1 activation in salivary gland B cells and T cells from patients with Sjögren's syndrome: mTOR inhibition as a novel therapeutic strategy to halt immunopathology?

Sofie L M Blokland, Maarten R Hillen, Catharina G K Wichers, Maili Zimmermann, Aike A Kruize, Timothy R D J Radstake, Jasper C A Broen, Joel A G van Roon

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Article in RMD open, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Cellular Metabolic Disorders in a Cohort of Patients with Sjogren's Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  7. Targeted saliva metabolomics in Sjögren's syndrome.Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) · 2024
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  8. The Role of the Akt Signaling Pathway in Sjögren's Syndrome.Mediterranean journal of rheumatology · 2023
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  11. Research progress on inflammatory mechanism of primary Sjögren syndrome.Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences · 2021
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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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sofie L M BloklandDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Maarten R HillenDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9505-3468
Catharina G K WichersDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Maili ZimmermannDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Aike A KruizeDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Timothy R D J RadstakeDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Jasper C A Broen *Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Joel A G van Roon *Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands J.vanRoon@umcutrecht.nl.
Utrecht University · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BiomarkersB-LymphocytesCase-Control StudiesCytokinesDisease SusceptibilityGene ExpressionHumansImmunophenotypingLymphocyte ActivationMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1Models, BiologicalMolecular Targeted TherapyProtein Kinase InhibitorsSalivary GlandsSignal TransductionSjogren's SyndromeBiomarkersCytokinesMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1Protein Kinase InhibitorsB cellsmTORrapamycinSjögren’s syndromeT cells

Identifiers

PMID30713717
PMCPMC6340518
OpenAlexW2910642082

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Registered trials

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