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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2016

T cells in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Abel Suárez-Fueyo, Sean J Bradley, George C Tsokos

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 133 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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133citing papers in PubMed, 1 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

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

133 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline 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

3 authors.

Abel Suárez-FueyoDepartment of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: afueyo@bidmc.harvard.edu.
Sean J BradleyDepartment of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
George C TsokosDepartment of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: gtsokos@bidmc.harvard.edu.

Funding

Expanded Double Negative T cells in SLE.R01AI085567 · NIAID · BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · PI TSOKOS, GEORGE C · 2010 to 2025
$6.8M
LYMPHOCYTE SIGNALING DEFECTS IN PATIENTS WITH LUPUSR01AI042269 · NIAID · HENRY M. JACKSON FDN FOR THE ADV MIL/MED · PI TSOKOS, GEORGE C · 1998 to 2017
$6.8M
Training Program in Systemic AutoimmunityT32AI074549 · NIAID · BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · PI TSOKOS, GEORGE C · 2008 to 2018
$1.4M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI042269NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI085567NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI074549
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder caused by a complex combination of genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors. Different polymorphisms and epigenetic modifications lead to altered gene expression and function of several molecules which lead to abnormal T cell responses. Metabolic and functional alterations result in peripheral tolerance failures and biased differentiation of T cells into pro-inflammatory and B cell-helper phenotypes as well as the accumulation of disease-promoting memory T cells. Understanding these T cell alterations and their origins is necessary to develop more accurate patient classification systems and to discover new therapeutic targets.

Indexed as

AnimalsAutoantibodiesB-LymphocytesCell CommunicationCell DifferentiationCytokinesHumansImmune ToleranceLupus Erythematosus, SystemicLupus NephritisMolecular Targeted TherapySignal TransductionTh17 CellsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsAutoantibodiesCytokines

Identifiers

PMID27636649
PMCPMC5125867

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