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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2019

Cell-autonomous immunity by IFN-induced GBPs in animals and plants.

Shuai Huang, Qingcai Meng, Agnieszka Maminska, John D MacMicking

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

35 citing papers in PubMed, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Cell-Autonomous Immunity: From Cytosolic Sensing to Self-Defense.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shuai HuangHoward Hughes Medical Institute, USA; Yale Systems Biology Institute, West Haven, CT 06477, USA; Departments of Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Qingcai MengHoward Hughes Medical Institute, USA; Yale Systems Biology Institute, West Haven, CT 06477, USA; Departments of Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Agnieszka MaminskaHoward Hughes Medical Institute, USA; Yale Systems Biology Institute, West Haven, CT 06477, USA; Departments of Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
John D MacMickingHoward Hughes Medical Institute, USA; Yale Systems Biology Institute, West Haven, CT 06477, USA; Departments of Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA. Electronic address: john.macmicking@yale.edu.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute · US

Funding

Immune control of tuberculosis by IFN-gamma-inducible LRG-47R01AI068041 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI MACMICKING, JOHN DAVID · 2006 to 2021
$5.9M
GBPs in inflammasome activation and host defense to infectionR01AI108834 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John David MacMicking · 2014 to 2026
$5.0M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIAID NIH HHS R01 AI068041NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI108834
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inside host cells, guanylate binding proteins (GBPs) rapidly assemble into large antimicrobial defense complexes that combat a wide variety of bacterial pathogens. These massive nanomachines often completely coat targeted microbes where they act as recruitment platforms for downstream effectors capable of direct bactericidal activity. GBP-containing platforms also serve as sensory hubs to activate inflammasome-driven responses in the mammalian cytosol while in plants like Arabidopsis, GBP orthologues may facilitate intranuclear signaling for immunity against invasive phytopathogens. Together, this group of immune GTPases serve as a major defensive repertoire to protect the host cell interior from bacterial colonization across plant and animal kingdoms.

Indexed as

ImmunityAnimalsBacterial InfectionsBiological EvolutionEukaryotic CellsGene Expression RegulationGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGTP-Binding ProteinsHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansInterferonsPlant DiseasesPlant Physiological PhenomenaPlantsGTP-Binding ProteinsInterferons

Identifiers

PMID31176142
PMCPMC6800610
OpenAlexW2954066482

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Registered trials

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