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ReviewNature reviews. Immunology2024

Breaking tolerance: the autoimmune aspect of atherosclerosis.

Amir Khan, Payel Roy, Klaus Ley

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Review in Nature reviews. Immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
39citing papers in PubMed
11.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

39 citing papers in PubMed, 46 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Nanomaterials-Based Immunotherapy for Atherosclerosis.Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2026
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  4. CIITA/PRMT5 promote CD4BMC medicine · 2026
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  6. CD8Nature reviews. Cardiology · 2026
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  8. Humanized extracellular vesicles for efficient RNA delivery.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  13. Humanized Extracellular Vesicles for Efficient RNA Delivery.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  14. Anti-inflammatory pharmacotherapy in patients with cardiovascular disease.European heart journal. Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy · 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Amir KhanImmunology Center of Georgia, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6135-5399
Payel RoyImmunology Center of Georgia, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2511-068X
Klaus LeyImmunology Center of Georgia, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA. kley@augusta.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9339-3672
Augusta University · US

Funding

Project 4: APOB-specific CD4 and CD8 T cells exacerbate atherosclerosisP01HL136275 · NHLBI · LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY · PI Catherine C Hedrick · 2017 to 2026
$25.5M
Vascular macrophages and T cells in atherosclerosisR35HL145241 · NHLBI · LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY · PI LEY, KLAUS F. · 2019 to 2025
$5.9M
NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL136275NHLBI NIH HHS R35 HL145241
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial walls and is characterized by the accumulation of lipoproteins that are insufficiently cleared by phagocytes. Following the initiation of atherosclerosis, the pathological progression is accelerated by engagement of the adaptive immune system. Atherosclerosis triggers the breakdown of tolerance to self-components. This loss of tolerance is reflected in defective expression of immune checkpoint molecules, dysfunctional antigen presentation, and aberrations in T cell populations - most notably in regulatory T (T

Indexed as

AtherosclerosisAutoimmunityImmune ToleranceT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsAutoantibodiesAutoantigensHumansAutoantibodiesAutoantigens

Identifiers

PMID38472321
PMCPMC11682649
OpenAlexW4392683131

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Registered trials

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