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ArticleAging cell2022

Senescence-induced changes in CD4 T cell differentiation can be alleviated by treatment with senolytics.

Erica C Lorenzo, Blake L Torrance, Spencer R Keilich, Iman Al-Naggar, Andrew Harrison, Ming Xu, Jenna M Bartley, Laura Haynes

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Article in Aging cell, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Erica C LorenzoUConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Blake L TorranceUConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8647-2436
Spencer R KeilichUConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Iman Al-NaggarUConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Andrew HarrisonDepartment of Immunology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Ming XuUConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4477-939X
Jenna M BartleyUConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.
Laura HaynesUConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5006-3339
University of Connecticut · USUConn Health · US

Funding

Research Education ComponentP30AG067988 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI Richard H Fortinsky, GEORGE A KUCHEL · 2021 to 2026
$9.5M
Targeting p21-positive Senescent Cells in vivo for Alleviating Metabolic and Physical DysfunctionR01AG066679 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI XU, MING · 2020 to 2024
$2.2M
Can Senolytics Improve the Aged Response to Viral InfectionR21AG071292 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI HAYNES, LAURA, XU, MING · 2021 to 2022
$451k
Does the senescent environment contribute to age-related changes in T cell function?R21AG060707 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI HAYNES, LAURA · 2019 to 2020
$450k
Targeting P21-Highly-Expressing Senescent Cells In Vivo for Improving Cognitive Function in the Alzheimers DiseasesR03AG072374 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT · PI XU, MING · 2021 to 2022
$328k
NIA NIH HHS P30 AG067988NIA NIH HHS R01 AG066679NIA NIH HHS R03 AG072374NIA NIH HHS R21 AG060707NIA NIH HHS R21 AG071292
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aging and senescence impact CD4 T helper cell (Th) subset differentiation during influenza infection. In the lungs of infected aged mice, there were significantly greater percentages of Th cells expressing the transcription factor FoxP3, indicative of regulatory CD4 T cells (Treg), when compared to young. TGF-beta levels, which drive FoxP3 expression, were also higher in the bronchoalveolar lavage of aged mice and blocking TGF-beta reduced the percentage of FoxP3

Indexed as

AnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCellular SenescenceHumansMiceSenotherapeuticsSenotherapeuticsaginginfluenzasenescencesenolyticsT cells

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PMID34962049
PMCPMC8761018
OpenAlexW4200621037

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