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ReviewMediators of inflammation2018

Regulatory T Lymphocytes in Periodontitis: A Translational View.

Carla Alvarez, Carolina Rojas, Leticia Rojas, Emilio A Cafferata, Gustavo Monasterio, Rolando Vernal

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Review in Mediators of inflammation, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers.

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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

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

50 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. FOXP3+ T Cells-An Emerging Evidence in Periodontitis Therapeutics.Clinical and experimental dental research · 2025
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  10. Role of regulatory immune cells in pathogenesis and therapy of periodontitis.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2025
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  11. Validation of reliable reference genes for qPCR of CD4+ T cells exposed to compressive strain.Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie · 2025
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  14. Role of fatty acid metabolism-related genes in periodontitis based on machine learning and bioinformatics analysis.Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2024
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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

6 authors.

Carla AlvarezPeriodontal Biology Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0001-5073-7471
Carolina RojasPeriodontal Biology Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0003-4004-3999
Leticia RojasPeriodontal Biology Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-5967-0012
Emilio A CafferataPeriodontal Biology Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0001-9243-1382
Gustavo MonasterioPeriodontal Biology Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0001-6336-132X
Rolando VernalPeriodontal Biology Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-1391-320X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Periodontitis is a chronic immuno-inflammatory disease in which the disruption of the balance between host and microbiota interactions is key to the onset and progression of the disease. The immune homeostasis associated with periodontal health requires a regulated immuno-inflammatory response, during which the presence of regulatory T cells (Tregs) is essential to ensure a controlled response that minimizes collateral tissue damage. Since Tregs modulate both innate and adaptive immunity, pathological conditions that may resolve by the acquisition of immuno-tolerance, such as periodontitis, may benefit by the use of Treg immunotherapy. In recent years, many strategies have been proposed to take advantage of the immuno-suppressive capabilities of Tregs as immunotherapy, including the

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAnimalsHumansImmune ToleranceImmunotherapyPeriodontitisT-Lymphocytes, Regulatory

Identifiers

PMID29805313
PMCPMC5901475

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