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ReviewImmune network2024

Cytokines in Follicular Helper T Cell Biology in Physiologic and Pathologic Conditions.

Jinyong Choi, Shane Crotty, Youn Soo Choi

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Review in Immune network, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

26 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 24 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

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Jinyong ChoiDepartment of Microbiology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 06591, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2474-2837
Shane CrottyCenter for Vaccine Innovation, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6484-6262
Youn Soo ChoiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 03080, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6291-6178
Catholic University of Korea · KRLa Jolla Institute for Immunology · USSeoul National University · KR

Funding

Transcription factor regulation of CD4 and CD8 T cell effector and memory differentiation and functionP01AI145815 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI PIPKIN, MATTHEW EUGENE · 2020 to 2024
$11.0M
NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI145815
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Follicular helper T cells (Tfh) play a crucial role in generating high-affinity antibodies (Abs) and establishing immunological memory. Cytokines, among other functional molecules produced by Tfh, are central to germinal center (GC) reactions. This review focuses on the role of cytokines, including IL-21 and IL-4, in regulating B cell responses within the GC, such as differentiation, affinity maturation, and plasma cell development. Additionally, this review explores the impact of other cytokines like CXCL13, IL-10, IL-9, and IL-2 on GC responses and their potential involvement in autoimmune diseases, allergies, and cancer. This review highlights contributions of Tfh-derived cytokines to both protective immunity and immunopathology across a spectrum of diseases. A deeper understanding of Tfh cytokine biology holds promise for insights into biomedical conditions.

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B cellCytokineFollicular helper T cellGerminal centerPlasma cell

Identifiers

PMID38455461
PMCPMC10917579
OpenAlexW4392306127

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