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ReviewCell communication and signaling : CCS2023

Advances in immune checkpoint-based immunotherapies for multiple sclerosis: rationale and practice.

Amin Daei Sorkhabi, Erfan Komijani, Aila Sarkesh, Pedram Ghaderi Shadbad, Ali Aghebati-Maleki, Leili Aghebati-Maleki

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Review in Cell communication and signaling : CCS, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Amin Daei Sorkhabi *Student Research Committee, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Erfan Komijani *Department of Veterinary, Medicine, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Aila SarkeshStudent Research Committee, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Pedram Ghaderi ShadbadDepartment of Veterinary, Medicine, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Ali Aghebati-MalekiStem Cell Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran.
Leili Aghebati-MalekiImmunology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran. leili_aghebati_maleki@yahoo.com.
Islamic Azad University of Tabriz · IRTabriz University of Medical Sciences · IRUniversity of Tabriz · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Beyond the encouraging results and broad clinical applicability of immune checkpoint (ICP) inhibitors in cancer therapy, ICP-based immunotherapies in the context of autoimmune disease, particularly multiple sclerosis (MS), have garnered considerable attention and hold great potential for developing effective therapeutic strategies. Given the well-established immunoregulatory role of ICPs in maintaining a balance between stimulatory and inhibitory signaling pathways to promote immune tolerance to self-antigens, a dysregulated expression pattern of ICPs has been observed in a significant proportion of patients with MS and its animal model called experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), which is associated with autoreactivity towards myelin and neurodegeneration. Consequently, there is a rationale for developing immunotherapeutic strategies to induce inhibitory ICPs while suppressing stimulatory ICPs, including engineering immune cells to overexpress ligands for inhibitory ICP receptors, such as program death-1 (PD-1), or designing fusion proteins, namely abatacept, to bind and inhibit the co-stimulatory pathways involved in overactivated T-cell mediated autoimmunity, and other strategies that will be discussed in-depth in the current review. Video Abstract.

Indexed as

Encephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalMultiple SclerosisAnimalsAutoimmunityHumansImmunotherapyT-LymphocytesEAEExperimental autoimmune encephalitisImmune checkpointImmunotherapyMultiple sclerosis

Identifiers

PMID37946301
PMCPMC10634124
OpenAlexW4388529193

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