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ReviewSeminars in immunopathology2024

The role of galectins in the regulation of autophagy and inflammasome in host immunity.

Tzu-Han Lo, I-Chun Weng, Hung-Lin Chen, Fu-Tong Liu

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Review in Seminars in immunopathology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. The Historiography of Galactose and Its Recognition by Galectins.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026
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  3. The Role of Glycans in Human Immunity-A Sweet Code.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Tzu-Han LoInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 11529, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-7447-2009
I-Chun WengInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 11529, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-7124-4286
Hung-Lin ChenInstitute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 11529, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-7900-3391
Fu-Tong LiuInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 11529, Taiwan. ftliu@ibms.sinica.edu.tw.ORCID 0000-0002-3354-1001

Funding

National Science and Technology Council 112-2320-B-001 -025 -MY3
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Galectins, a family of glycan-binding proteins have been shown to bind a wide range of glycans. In the cytoplasm, these glycans can be endogenous (or "self"), originating from damaged endocytic vesicles, or exogenous (or "non-self"), found on the surface of invading microbial pathogens. Galectins can detect these unusual cytosolic exposures to glycans and serve as critical regulators in orchestrating immune responses in innate and adaptive immunity. This review provides an overview of how galectins modulate host cellular responses, such as autophagy, xenophagy, and inflammasome-dependent cell death program, to infection.

Indexed as

AutophagyGalectinsInflammasomesAdaptive ImmunityAnimalsHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansImmunity, InnateSignal TransductionGalectinsInflammasomesAutophagyGalectinsGlycansInfectionInflammasome

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