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ReviewFrontiers in molecular biosciences2021

Evolving Perspectives on Innate Immune Mechanisms of IPF.

Genta Ishikawa, Angela Liu, Erica L Herzog

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Review in Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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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

28 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Immunobiology of pulmonary fibrosis.Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Genta IshikawaSection of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States.
Angela LiuSection of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States.
Erica L HerzogSection of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States.

Funding

Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
Training Translational Lung Biology and PathobiologyT32HL007778 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI Erica L Herzog, NAFTALI KAMINSKI · 1994 to 2026
$14.4M
Short-Term Reserch Training: Students in Health SchoolsT35HL007649 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI Sarwat I Chaudhry, Erica L Herzog · 1987 to 2026
$5.7M
Macrophage driven, profibrotic adrenergic nerve remodeling in SSc-ILDR01HL152677 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI HERZOG, ERICA L · 2020 to 2023
$2.4M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001863NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL152677NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007778NHLBI NIH HHS T35 HL007649
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While epithelial-fibroblast interactions are viewed as the primary drivers of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), evidence gleaned from animal modeling and human studies implicates innate immunity as well. To provide perspective on this topic, this review synthesizes the available data regarding the complex role of innate immunity in IPF. The role of substances present in the fibrotic microenvironment including pathogen associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) derived from invading or commensal microbes, and danger associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) derived from injured cells and tissues will be discussed along with the proposed contribution of innate immune populations such as macrophages, neutrophils, fibrocytes, myeloid suppressor cells, and innate lymphoid cells. Each component will be considered in the context of its relationship to environmental and genetic factors, disease outcomes, and potential therapies. We conclude with discussion of unanswered questions and opportunities for future study in this area.

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biomarkerinnate immunitymacrophagemicroenvironmentpulmonary fibrosis

Identifiers

PMID34434962
PMCPMC8381017

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