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ReviewFASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology2024

Overview of multifunctional Tregs in cardiovascular disease: From insights into cellular functions to clinical implications.

Vipin Kumar, Megumi Narisawa, Xian Wu Cheng

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Review in FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
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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

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Immunometabolism in heart failure.Nature reviews. Cardiology · 2025
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  10. CD8FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2025
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  13. T cells in cardiac health and disease.The Journal of clinical investigation · 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.

Vipin KumarDepartment of Cardiology and Hypertension, Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Stress and Cardiovascular Disease, Yanbian University Hospital, Yanji, Jilin, P.R. China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6442-7669
Megumi NarisawaDepartment of Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6581-4708
Xian Wu ChengDepartment of Cardiology and Hypertension, Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Stress and Cardiovascular Disease, Yanbian University Hospital, Yanji, Jilin, P.R. China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9758-0632

Funding

MOST | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) 81770485MOST | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) 82370424
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are crucial in regulating T-cell-mediated immune responses. Numerous studies have shown that dysfunction or decreased numbers of Tregs may be involved in inflammatory cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, myocardial infarction, myocarditis, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart diseases, heart failure, and abdominal aortic aneurysm. Tregs can help to ameliorate CVDs by suppressing excessive inflammation through various mechanisms, including inhibition of T cells and B cells, inhibition of macrophage-induced inflammation, inhibition of dendritic cells and foam cell formation, and induction of anti-inflammatory macrophages. Enhancing or restoring the immunosuppressive activity of Tregs may thus serve as a fundamental immunotherapy to treat hypertension and CVDs. However, the precise molecular mechanisms underlying the Tregs-induced protection against hypertension and CVDs remain to be investigated. This review focuses on recent advances in our understanding of Tregs subsets and function in CVDs. In addition, we discuss promising strategies for using Tregs through various pharmacological approaches to treat hypertension and CVDs.

Indexed as

Cardiovascular DiseasesT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsHumansInflammationatherosclerosiscardiovascular diseaseimmune disorderinflammationregulatory T cells

Identifiers

PMID38979903
PMCPMC13688228

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