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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2019

TRAF Regulation of IL-17 Cytokine Signaling.

Shadi Swaidani, Caini Liu, Junjie Zhao, Katarzyna Bulek, Xiaoxia Li

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 61 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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61citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

61 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 89 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shadi SwaidaniDepartment of Inflammation and Immunity, Cleveland Clinic, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Caini LiuDepartment of Inflammation and Immunity, Cleveland Clinic, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Junjie ZhaoDepartment of Inflammation and Immunity, Cleveland Clinic, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Katarzyna BulekDepartment of Inflammation and Immunity, Cleveland Clinic, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Xiaoxia LiDepartment of Inflammation and Immunity, Cleveland Clinic, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine · US

Funding

TELOMERASE INACTIVATION BY RNASE L SIGNALS CELL DEATHP01CA062220 · NCI · CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COM-CWRU · PI LI, XIAOXIA, STARK, GEORGE ROBERT · 1994 to 2020
$35.6M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA062220
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumor necrosis factor receptor (TNFR)-associated factors or (TRAFs) are important mediators of Interleukin-17 (IL-17) cytokine signaling and contribute to driving tissue responses that are crucial for protective immunity but are often implicated in immunopathology. By amplifying tissue immune activity, IL-17 cytokine pathways contribute to maintaining barrier function as well as activation of innate and adaptive immunity necessary for host defense. IL-17 receptors signaling is orchestrated in part, by the engagement of TRAFs and the subsequent unlocking of downstream cellular machinery that can promote pathogen clearance or contribute to immune dysregulation, chronic inflammation, and disease. Originally identified as signaling adaptors for TNFR superfamily, TRAF proteins can mediate the signaling of a variety of intercellular and extracellular stimuli and have been shown to regulate the downstream activity of many cytokine receptors including receptors for IL-1β, IL-2, IL-6, IL-17, IL-18, IL-33, type I IFNs, type III IFNs, GM-CSF, M-CSF, and TGF-β Toll-like receptors (TLRs), NOD-like receptors (NLRs), RIG-I- like receptors, and C-type lectin receptors. This review will focus on discussing studies that reveal our current understanding of how TRAFs mediate and regulate biochemical activities downstream of the IL-17 cytokines signaling.

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAnimalsCytokinesHumansImmunity, InnateInterleukin-17NLR ProteinsReceptors, CytokineSignal TransductionTumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-Associated Peptides and ProteinsCytokinesInterleukin-17NLR ProteinsReceptors, CytokineTumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-Associated Peptides and ProteinsAct1IL-17inflammationsignaling/signaling pathwaysTRAF

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PMID31316496
PMCPMC6610456
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