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ReviewImmunology2026

Current Status of Treg Therapy in Transplantation and Autoimmune Disease.

Hongwen Li, Huimin Zeng

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Review in Immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

2 authors.

Hongwen LiDepartment of Dermatovenereology, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8354-7049
Huimin ZengInfectious Disease Center, Guangzhou Eighth People's Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.

Funding

Shenzhen Postdoctoral Research Funding 00201381072
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulatory T cells (Tregs) represent a critical subset of T lymphocytes essential for maintaining immune homeostasis. Through diverse molecular mechanisms, Tregs exert potent immunosuppressive effects that preserve self-tolerance and mitigate aberrant immune activation. Dysregulation in Treg frequency or function is closely associated with the development of various immune-mediated disorders. This has prompted extensive preclinical investigations and clinical trials evaluating the therapeutic potential of Tregs in conditions such as graft-versus-host disease, solid organ transplantation, and autoimmune diseases, which have yielded promising outcomes. This review provides a comprehensive overview of current preclinical and clinical applications of Treg-based therapies, including adoptive Treg transfer, low-dose IL-2, and CAR-Treg therapy, and discusses their effectiveness in modulating immune responses across diverse pathological contexts.

Indexed as

Autoimmune DiseasesGraft vs Host DiseaseImmunotherapy, AdoptiveOrgan TransplantationT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsHumansInterleukin-2Interleukin-2autoimmune diseasesCAR‐TregGVHDtransplantationTregs

Identifiers

PMID42159047
PMCPMC13432033

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