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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Understanding Autoimmunity: Mechanisms, Predisposing Factors, and Cytokine Therapies.

Farzana Yasmeen, Rameez Hassan Pirzada, Bilal Ahmad, Bogeum Choi, Sangdun Choi

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

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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

58 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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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

5 authors.

Farzana YasmeenDepartment of Molecular Science and Technology, Ajou University, Suwon 16499, Republic of Korea.
Rameez Hassan PirzadaDepartment of Molecular Science and Technology, Ajou University, Suwon 16499, Republic of Korea.
Bilal AhmadS&K Therapeutics, Ajou University Campus Plaza 418, Worldcup-ro 199, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 16502, Republic of Korea.
Bogeum ChoiDepartment of Molecular Science and Technology, Ajou University, Suwon 16499, Republic of Korea.
Sangdun ChoiDepartment of Molecular Science and Technology, Ajou University, Suwon 16499, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5920-7848

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmunity refers to an organism's immune response against its own healthy cells, tissues, or components, potentially leading to irreversible damage to vital organs. Central and peripheral tolerance mechanisms play crucial roles in preventing autoimmunity by eliminating self-reactive T and B cells. The disruption of immunological tolerance, characterized by the failure of these mechanisms, results in the aberrant activation of autoreactive lymphocytes that target self-tissues, culminating in the pathogenesis of autoimmune disorders. Genetic predispositions, environmental exposures, and immunoregulatory disturbances synergistically contribute to the susceptibility and initiation of autoimmune pathologies. Within the realm of immune therapies for autoimmune diseases, cytokine therapies have emerged as a specialized strategy, targeting cytokine-mediated regulatory pathways to rectify immunological imbalances. Proinflammatory cytokines are key players in inducing and propagating autoimmune inflammation, highlighting the potential of cytokine therapies in managing autoimmune conditions. This review discusses the etiology of autoimmune diseases, current therapeutic approaches, and prospects for future drug design.

Indexed as

Autoimmune DiseasesAutoimmunityCytokinesAnimalsHumansImmune ToleranceCytokinesautoimmunityIL-1immune tolerancetargeted immune therapiesTNF

Identifiers

PMID39062908
PMCPMC11277571

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