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ReviewCell death & disease2021

Emerging role of RNA modification N6-methyladenosine in immune evasion.

Xin Lou, Juan-Juan Wang, Ya-Qing Wei, Jin-Jin Sun

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Review in Cell death & disease, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

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54citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed, 77 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xin LouDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, The Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Juan-Juan WangCancer Center, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Ya-Qing WeiDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, The Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Jin-Jin SunDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, The Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China. jsun02@tmu.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-3676-1437
Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University · CNUnion Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The innate and adaptive immune cells have complex signaling pathways for sensing and initiating immune responses against disease. These pathways are interrupted at different levels to occur immune evasion, including by N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification. In this review, we discuss studies revealing the immune evasion mechanism by m6A modification, which underlies the retouching of these signaling networks and the rapid tolerance of innate and adaptive immune molecules during disease. We also focus on the functions of m6A in main chemokines regulation, and their roles in promotive and suppressive immune cell recruitment. We then discuss some of the current challenges in the field and describe future directions for the immunological mechanisms of m6A modification.

Indexed as

AdenosineDisease ProgressionHumansImmune EvasionRNAAdenosineN-methyladenosineRNA

Identifiers

PMID33741904
PMCPMC7979796
OpenAlexW3136717876

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