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ReviewMolecular neurobiology2024

Comprehensive Insight into the Functional Roles of NK and NKT Cells in HTLV-1-Associated Diseases and Asymptomatic Carriers.

Maryam Mahdifar, Reza Boostani, Graham P Taylor, Seyed Abdolrahim Rezaee, Houshang Rafatpanah

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Review in Molecular neurobiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 47% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Maryam MahdifarImmunology Research Center, Inflammation and Inflammatory Diseases Division, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Reza BoostaniDepartment of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Graham P TaylorSection of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK.
Seyed Abdolrahim RezaeeImmunology Research Center, Inflammation and Inflammatory Diseases Division, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Houshang RafatpanahImmunology Research Center, Inflammation and Inflammatory Diseases Division, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran. RafatpanahH@mums.ac.ir.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1061-5864
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences · IRImperial College London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the first human oncogenic retrovirus to be discovered and causes two major diseases: a progressive neuro-inflammatory disease, termed HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), and an aggressive malignancy of T lymphocytes known as adult T cell leukemia (ATL). Innate and acquired immune responses play pivotal roles in controlling the status of HTLV-1-infected cells and such, the outcome of HTLV-1 infection. Natural killer cells (NKCs) are the effector cells of the innate immune system and are involved in controlling viral infections and several types of cancers. The ability of NKCs to trigger cytotoxicity to provide surveillance against viruses and cancer depends on the balance between the inhibitory and activating signals. In this review, we will discuss NKC function and the alterations in the frequency of these cells in HTLV-1 infection.

Indexed as

Human T-lymphotropic virus 1Killer Cells, NaturalNatural Killer T-CellsAnimalsCarrier StateHTLV-I InfectionsHumansATLHAM/TSPHTLV-1Innate immunityNatural killer cells

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PMID38436833
OpenAlexW4392375510

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