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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2023

Tofacitinib, a suppressor of NOD2 expression, is a potential treatment for Blau syndrome.

Yoko Ueki, Riko Takimoto-Ito, Megumu K Saito, Hideaki Tanizaki, Naotomo Kambe

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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13citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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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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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Comparative efficacy and safety of tofacitinib versus adalimumab in patients with Behçet's uveitis: a real-world retrospective study.Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie · 2026
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  8. Blau syndrome treated with a combination ofQuantitative imaging in medicine and surgery · 2025
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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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yoko UekiDepartment of Dermatology, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, Japan.
Riko Takimoto-ItoDepartment of Dermatology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan.
Megumu K SaitoDepartment of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Hideaki TanizakiDepartment of Dermatology, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, Japan.
Naotomo KambeDepartment of Dermatology, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, Japan.
Kyoto University · JPKansai Medical University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Blau syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant autoinflammatory granulomatous disease caused by a mutation in the Methods: The effect of tofacitinib on the upstream pathway for the induction of Results: Tofacitinib did not suppress the increased spontaneous transcriptional activity of NF-κB by mutant Discussion: Tofacitinib suppressed the induction of

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ArthritisSarcoidosisUveitisCytokinesHereditary Autoinflammatory DiseasesHumansInterferon-gammaPiperidinesPyrimidinesSynovitisCytokinesInterferon-gammaPiperidinesPyrimidinestofacitinibautoinflammatory diseaseBlau syndromeIFNγJAK-STAT signaling pathwayNOD2tofacitinib

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PMID37415984
PMCPMC10321295
OpenAlexW4381661435

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