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ReviewEndocrinology2021

The Src-family Kinase Lyn in Immunoreceptor Signaling.

Ben F Brian, Tanya S Freedman

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Review in Endocrinology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 52 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
52citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.8field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

52 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 76 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ben F BrianDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0574-5939
Tanya S FreedmanDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5168-5829
University of Minnesota · US

Funding

Training in PharmacoNeuroImmune Substance Abuse ResearchT32DA007097 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES · PI MOLITOR, THOMAS WILLIAM · 1985 to 2021
$13.1M
Roles of the Src-Family Kinases LynA and LynB in Macrophage Inflammatory SignalingR01AR073966 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI FREEDMAN, TANYA S. · 2018 to 2022
$2.2M
Generating LynA-/- and LynB-/- mice by CRISPR/Cas9 genome editingR03AI130978 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI FREEDMAN, TANYA S. · 2017 to 2018
$153k
NIAID NIH HHS R03 AI130978NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR073966NIDA NIH HHS T32 DA007097
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Effective regulation of immune-cell activation is critical for ensuring that the immune response, and inflammation generated for the purpose of pathogen elimination, are limited in space and time to minimize tissue damage. Autoimmune disease can occur when immunoreceptor signaling is dysregulated, leading to unrestrained inflammation and organ damage. Conversely, tumors can coopt the tissue healing and immunosuppressive functions of hematopoietic cells to promote metastasis and evade therapy. The Src-family kinase Lyn is an essential regulator of immunoreceptor signaling, initiating both proinflammatory and suppressive signaling pathways in myeloid immune cells (eg, neutrophils, dendritic cells, monocytes, macrophages) and in B lymphocytes. Defects in Lyn signaling are implicated in autoimmune disease, but mechanisms by which Lyn, expressed along with a battery of other Src-family kinases, may uniquely direct both positive and negative signaling remain incompletely defined. This review describes our current understanding of the activating and inhibitory contributions of Lyn to immunoreceptor signaling and how these processes contribute to myeloid and B-cell function. We also highlight recent work suggesting that the 2 proteins generated by alternative splicing of lyn, LynA and LynB, differentially regulate both immune and cancer-cell signaling. These principles may also extend to other Lyn-expressing cells, such as neuronal and endocrine cells. Unraveling the common and cell-specific aspects of Lyn function could lead to new approaches to therapeutically target dysregulated pathways in pathologies ranging from autoimmune and neurogenerative disease to cancer.

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Gene Expression RegulationSignal TransductionAlternative SplicingAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesAutoimmunityB-LymphocytesCell MovementHematopoietic Stem CellsHumansImmune SystemInflammationMiceMice, KnockoutMyeloid CellsNeoplasm Metastasislyn protein-tyrosine kinasesrc-Family KinasesautoimmunitylupusLynmyeloidSFKsignalingSrc-family kinase

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PMID34320188
PMCPMC8389176
OpenAlexW3183689528

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