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ArticleOncoimmunology2020

Overproduction of IL-2 by Cbl-b deficient CD4

SeongJun Han, Douglas C Chung, Michael St Paul, Zhe Qi Liu, Carlos Garcia-Batres, Alisha R Elford, Charles W Tran, Laurence Chapatte, Pamela S Ohashi

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Article in Oncoimmunology, 2020. 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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15citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Immune dysregulation caused by homozygous mutations in CBLB.The Journal of clinical investigation · 2022
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  13. Hypoxia-mediated down-regulation of miRNAs' biogenesis promotes tumor immune escape in bladder cancer.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

SeongJun HanPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Douglas C ChungPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Michael St PaulPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Zhe Qi LiuPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Carlos Garcia-BatresPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alisha R ElfordPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Charles W TranPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Laurence ChapattePrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Pamela S OhashiPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
University Health Network · CAPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre · CAUniversity of Toronto · CA

Funding

CIHR FDN 143220
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulatory T cells are integral to the regulation of autoimmune and anti-tumor immune responses. However, several studies have suggested that changes in T cell signaling networks can result in T cells that are resistant to the suppressive effects of regulatory T cells. Here, we investigated the role of Cbl-b, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, in establishing resistance to Treg-mediated suppression. We found that the absence of Cbl-b, a negative regulator of multiple TCR signaling pathways, rendered T cells impartial to Treg suppression by regulating cytokine networks leading to improved anti-tumor immunity despite the presence of Treg cells in the tumor. Specifically, Cbl-b KO CD4

Indexed as

Interleukin-2T-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsInterleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitMice, Inbred C57BLSignal TransductionUbiquitin-Protein LigasesInterleukin-2Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitUbiquitin-Protein LigasescytokineImmune regulationT cellTreg

Identifiers

PMID32313719
PMCPMC7153846
OpenAlexW3015879164

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