Ligand activation of nerve growth factor receptor TrkA protects monocytes from apoptosis
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Nerve growth factor (NGF) receptors are expressed in different cell types outside the nervous system, and increasing evidence indicates that NGF can act as a regulatory molecule during inflammatory and immune responses. In this study, we show that triggering of the high-affinity NGF receptor TrkA with agonists protects monocytes from apoptosis induced by gliotoxin or UVB radiation. TrkA stimulation up-regulates the expression of the anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family members, Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, and Bfl-1. On the other hand, TrkA stimulation does not change the expression of MHC, CD80, CD86, CD40, and CD54 molecules, nor the antigen-presenting function of monocytes. In addition, during in vitro monocyte to dendritic cell differentiation TrkA expression is progressively lost, suggesting that NGF selectively affects monocyte but not dendritic cell survival.
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Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".