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ArticleInternational journal of clinical and experimental pathology2018

Increased frequency of circulating Tfh cells in patients with acute pancreatitis.

Rongli Xie, Ying Chen, Mengzhi Qi, Zhifeng Zhao, Jun Zhang, Zhiwei Xu, Haiyan Xu, Yuanyang Yuan, Hong Nie, Tong Zhou and 3 more

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Article in International journal of clinical and experimental pathology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Predictive Value of SerumDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  3. Role of Interleukin-17 in Acute Pancreatitis.Frontiers in immunology · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rongli XieDepartment of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Ying ChenDepartment of Emergency, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Mengzhi QiDepartment of Emergency, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Zhifeng ZhaoDepartment of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Jun ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Zhiwei XuDepartment of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Haiyan XuDepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, Shanghai Institute of Immunology, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Yuanyang YuanDepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, Shanghai Institute of Immunology, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Hong NieDepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, Shanghai Institute of Immunology, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Tong ZhouDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Enqiang MaoDepartment of Emergency, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Erzhen ChenDepartment of Emergency, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Jian FeiDepartment of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
Ruijin Hospital · CNShanghai Jiao Tong University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Considered as true helper cells for B cells in antibody response, Tfh cells are associated with inflammation and immune abnormality. Acute pancreatitis is an acute abdominal disease characterized by inflammatory response and immune disorder. Thus, our objective was to study the frequency of circulating Tfh cells, together with the Tfh cell-related CD4

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Acute pancreatitisAPCXCR5Tfh cell

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PMID31949610
PMCPMC6963031
OpenAlexW3005902736

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