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ArticleCommunications biology2024

An immune-adrenergic pathway induces lethal levels of platelet-activating factor in mice.

Shuto Tanaka, Masataka Kawakita, Hikaru Yasui, Koichi Sudo, Fumie Itoh, Masato Sasaki, Nobuyuki Shibata, Hiromitsu Hara, Yoichiro Iwakura, Tomomi Hashidate-Yoshida and 5 more

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Article in Communications biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Shuto Tanaka *Department of Animal Development and Physiology, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.ORCID 0009-0005-5520-6027
Masataka Kawakita *Department of Animal Development and Physiology, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Hikaru YasuiDepartment of Animal Development and Physiology, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Koichi SudoDepartment of Animal Development and Physiology, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-4102-3850
Fumie ItohDivision of Infection and Host Defense, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Japan.
Masato SasakiDivision of Infection and Host Defense, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Japan.
Nobuyuki ShibataDivision of Infection and Host Defense, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Japan.
Hiromitsu HaraDepartment of Immunology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-5429-2967
Yoichiro IwakuraResearch Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Tokyo University of Science, Chiba, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-9934-5775
Tomomi Hashidate-YoshidaDepartment of Lipid Life Science, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Hideo ShindouDepartment of Lipid Life Science, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Takao ShimizuDepartment of Lipid Signaling, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Taiki OyamaDepartment of Animal Development and Physiology, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-6822-4137
Himawari MatsunagaDepartment of Animal Development and Physiology, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Kazuhiko TakaharaDepartment of Animal Development and Physiology, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. ktakahar@zoo.zool.kyoto-u.ac.jp.ORCID 0000-0003-4730-8187

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute immune responses with excess production of cytokines, lipid/chemical mediators, or coagulation factors, often result in lethal damage. In addition, the innate immune system utilizes multiple types of receptors that recognize neurotransmitters as well as pathogen-associated molecular patterns, making immune responses complex and clinically unpredictable. We here report an innate immune and adrenergic link inducing lethal levels of platelet-activating factor. Injecting mice with toll-like receptor (TLR) 4 ligand lipopolysaccharide (LPS), cell wall N-glycans of Candida albicans, and the α

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Platelet Activating Factor1-Acylglycerophosphocholine O-AcyltransferaseAdrenergic alpha-2 Receptor AgonistsAnimalsCandida albicansImmunity, InnateLipopolysaccharidesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutToll-Like Receptor 41-Acylglycerophosphocholine O-AcyltransferaseAdrenergic alpha-2 Receptor AgonistsLipopolysaccharidesPlatelet Activating FactorToll-Like Receptor 4

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PMID38951147
PMCPMC11217416

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