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ReviewAntibodies (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Factors Governing B Cell Recognition of Autoantigen and Function in Type 1 Diabetes.

Lindsay E Bass, Rachel H Bonami

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Review in Antibodies (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Review
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  4. Leveraging Underutilized Sri Lankan Fruits in the Fight against Autoimmune Disorders.Anti-inflammatory & anti-allergy agents in medicinal chemistry · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lindsay E BassDepartment of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.
Rachel H BonamiDepartment of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7575-6943
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · US

Funding

Interdisciplinary Training in Rheumatic DiseasesT32AR059039 · NIAMS · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI Tracy Minan Frech, AMY S MAJOR · 2010 to 2026
$4.3M
The Origins of Human Anti-Insulin B Lymphocytes in Type 1 DiabetesR01DK131070 · NIDDK · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI Rachel H Bonami · 2022 to 2026
$2.2M
NIAMS NIH HHS T32 AR059039NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK131070
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Islet autoantibodies predict type 1 diabetes (T1D) but can be transient in murine and human T1D and are not thought to be directly pathogenic. Rather, these autoantibodies signal B cell activity as antigen-presenting cells (APCs) that present islet autoantigen to diabetogenic T cells to promote T1D pathogenesis. Disrupting B cell APC function prevents T1D in mouse models and has shown promise in clinical trials. Autoantigen-specific B cells thus hold potential as sophisticated T1D biomarkers and therapeutic targets. B cell receptor (BCR) somatic hypermutation is a mechanism by which B cells increase affinity for islet autoantigen. High-affinity B and T cell responses are selected in protective immune responses, but immune tolerance mechanisms are known to censor highly autoreactive clones in autoimmunity, including T1D. Thus, different selection rules often apply to autoimmune disease settings (as opposed to protective host immunity), where different autoantigen affinity ceilings are tolerated based on variations in host genetics and environment. This review will explore what is currently known regarding B cell signaling, selection, and interaction with T cells to promote T1D pathogenesis.

Indexed as

autoantigenB cell receptorB lymphocytesinsulinT lymphocytestype 1 diabetes

Identifiers

PMID38651407
PMCPMC11036271
OpenAlexW4393379334

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