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ArticleImmunity2019

A Thpok-Directed Transcriptional Circuitry Promotes Bcl6 and Maf Expression to Orchestrate T Follicular Helper Differentiation.

Melanie S Vacchio, Thomas Ciucci, Yayi Gao, Masashi Watanabe, Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, Mitchell T McGinty, Allan Huang, Qi Xiao, Cameron McConkey, Yongmei Zhao and 7 more

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Article in Immunity, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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34citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Key Functions of the Transcription Factor BCL6 During T-Cell Differentiation.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2024
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  14. Generation of Retrogenic Mice to Investigate T Cell Development.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2023
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  15. Genetic Strategies to Study T Cell Development.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2023
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  16. A CD4eLife · 2022
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  20. Naive and memory CD4iScience · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Melanie S VacchioLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Thomas CiucciLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Yayi GaoLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Masashi WatanabeExperimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Mariah Balmaceno-CrissLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Mitchell T McGintyLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Allan HuangLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Qi XiaoLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Cameron McConkeyLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Yongmei ZhaoCenter for Cancer Research Sequencing Facility, Advanced Technology Research Facility, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Jyoti ShettyCenter for Cancer Research Sequencing Facility, Advanced Technology Research Facility, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Bao TranCenter for Cancer Research Sequencing Facility, Advanced Technology Research Facility, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Marion PepperDepartment of Immunology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Golnaz VahediDepartment of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Marc K JenkinsCenter for Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Dorian B McGavernViral Immunology and Intravital Imaging Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Rémy BosselutLaboratory of Immune Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA. Electronic address: bosselur@nih.gov.
National Cancer Institute · USCenter for Cancer Research · USNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · USUniversity of Minnesota Medical Center · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Pathogenesis of viral meningitisZIANS003112 · NINDS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE · PI MCGAVERN, DORIAN · 2009 to 2025
$33.6M
The differentiation and function of CD4+ Th2 cells during allergen-induced asthmaR01AI108626 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI PEPPER, MARION · 2014 to 2018
$2.4M
Critical role of TCF-1 on the epigenetic identity of memory T cellsR01HL145754 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI VAHEDI, GOLNAZ · 2019 to 2023
$2.3M
Intramural NIH HHS Z99 CA999999NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL145754NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI108626
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The generation of high-affinity neutralizing antibodies, the objective of most vaccine strategies, occurs in B cells within germinal centers (GCs) and requires rate-limiting "help" from follicular helper CD4

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibodies, NeutralizingB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationFemaleGene Expression RegulationGerminal CenterLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-6Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-mafT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticAntibodies, NeutralizingBcl6 protein, mouseMaf protein, mouseProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-6Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-mafTranscription FactorsZbtb7b protein, mouseBcl6CD4 T cellsfollicular helper T cellsgerminal center reactionMafThpok

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PMID31422869
PMCPMC6904114
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