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ArticleeLife2021

A genetic screen in macrophages identifies new regulators of IFNγ-inducible MHCII that contribute to T cell activation.

Michael C Kiritsy, Laurisa M Ankley, Justin Trombley, Gabrielle P Huizinga, Audrey E Lord, Pontus Orning, Roland Elling, Katherine A Fitzgerald, Andrew J Olive

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Article in eLife, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michael C Kiritsy *Department of Microbiology and Physiological Systems, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8364-8088
Laurisa M Ankley *Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States.
Justin TrombleyDepartment of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States.
Gabrielle P HuizingaDepartment of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States.
Audrey E LordDepartment of Microbiology and Physiological Systems, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.
Pontus OrningDivision of Infectious Disease and Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-6177-6916
Roland EllingDivision of Infectious Disease and Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.
Katherine A FitzgeraldDivision of Infectious Disease and Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, United States.
Andrew J OliveDepartment of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3441-3113
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · USMichigan State University · US

Funding

Systems Genetics of TuberculosisP01AI132130 · NIAID · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI BEHAR, SAMUEL M · 2017 to 2021
$11.2M
Innate Immunity Training ProgramT32AI095213 · NIAID · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI SILVERMAN, NEAL · 2011 to 2025
$2.5M
Mechanisms of MHCII expression and CD4+ T cell activation during Chlamydia trachomatis infectionR21AI146504 · NIAID · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · PI OLIVE, ANDREW · 2020 to 2021
$423k
NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI132130NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI146504NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI095213
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cytokine-mediated activation of host immunity is central to the control of pathogens. Interferon-gamma (IFNγ) is a key cytokine in protective immunity that induces major histocompatibility complex class II molecules (MHCII) to amplify CD4

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AnimalsCell LineCRISPR-Cas SystemsHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIInterferon-gammaLymphocyte ActivationMacrophagesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicNuclear ProteinsT-LymphocytesTrans-ActivatorsHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIInterferon-gammaMHC class II transactivator proteinNuclear ProteinsTrans-ActivatorsCD4+ T cell activationIFN-gammaimmunologyinflammationmacrophagesMHCII expressionmouse

Identifiers

PMID34747695
PMCPMC8598162
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