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ReviewCellular immunology2018

IgG and leukocytes: Targets of immunomodulatory α2,6 sialic acids.

Mark B Jones

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Review in Cellular immunology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
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

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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. M2-Like Macrophages Exhibit Sialic Acid-Enhanced Efferocytosis via the Siglec CD22.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mark B JonesCase Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Cleveland, OH 44106, United States. Electronic address: mark.b.jones@case.edu.
University School · US

Funding

Connecting the microbiota to peripheral immune quiescence by T cell crosstalkF32AI114109 · NIAID · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI JONES, MARK B · 2015 to 2017
$124k
NIAID NIH HHS F32 AI114109
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

ST6Gal1 is a critical sialyltransferase enzyme that controls the addition of α2,6-linked sialic acids to the termini of glycans. Attachment of sialic acids to glycoproteins as a posttranslational modification influences cellular responses, and is a well-known modifier of immune cell behavior. ST6Gal1 activity impacts processes such as: effector functions of immunoglobulin G via Fc sialylation, hematopoietic capacity by hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell surface sialylation, and lymphocyte activation thresholds though CD22 engagement and inhibition of galectins. This review summarizes recent studies that suggest α2,6 sialylation by ST6Gal1 has an immunoregulatory effect on immune reactions.

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansImmunoglobulin GImmunologic FactorsLeukocytesLymphocyte ActivationPolysaccharidesProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalSialic AcidsSialyltransferasesImmunoglobulin GImmunologic FactorsPolysaccharidesSialic AcidsSialyltransferasesAntibodyB cellGlycosylationIgGImmunoregulationLeukocytesSialylationT cell

Identifiers

PMID29685495
PMCPMC6167213
OpenAlexW2794893434

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