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ArticleAutoimmune diseases2012

Heat shock proteins, autoimmunity, and cancer treatment.

Stuart K Calderwood, Mary Ann Stevenson, Ayesha Murshid

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Article in Autoimmune diseases, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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36citing papers in PubMed
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

36 citing papers in PubMed, 72 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Stuart K CalderwoodDivision of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 99 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Mary Ann Stevenson
Ayesha Murshid
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · USHarvard University · US

Funding

TRANSMEMBRANE SIGNAL MODULATION BY HYPERTHERMIAR01CA047407 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE · PI CALDERWOOD, STUART KEITH · 1988 to 2014
$4.3M
Extracellular Hsp70 and hyperthermia in tumor therapyR01CA119045 · NCI · BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER · PI CALDERWOOD, STUART KEITH · 2007 to 2016
$3.1M
Gene Repression by HSF1 during hyperthermia and stressesR01CA094397 · NCI · BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS · PI CALDERWOOD, STUART KEITH · 2002 to 2006
$1.5M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA047407NCI NIH HHS R01 CA094397NCI NIH HHS R01 CA119045
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heat shock proteins (HSPs) have been linked to the therapy of both cancer and inflammatory diseases, approaches that utilize contrasting immune properties of these proteins. It would appear that HSP family members Hsp60 and Hsp70, whether from external sources or induced locally during inflammation, can be processed by antigen-presenting cells and that HSP-derived epitopes then activate regulatory T cells and suppress inflammatory diseases. These effects also extend to the HSP-rich environments of cancer cells where elevated HSP concentrations may participate in the immunosuppressive tumor milieu. However, HSPs can also be important mediators of tumor immunity. Due to their molecular chaperone properties, some HSPs can bind tumor-specific peptides and deliver them deep into the antigen-processing pathways of antigen-presenting cells (APCs). In this context, HSP-based vaccines can activate tumor-specific immunity, trigger the proliferation and CTL capabilities of cancer-specific CD8+ T cells, and inhibit tumor growth. Further advances in HSP-based anticancer immunotherapy appear to involve improving the properties of the molecular chaperone vaccines by enhancing their antigen-binding properties and combating the immunosuppressive tumor milieu to permit programming of active CTL capable of penetrating the tumor milieu and specifically targeting tumor cells.

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PMID23056925
PMCPMC3465951
OpenAlexW2165447094

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