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ArticleCancer microenvironment : official journal of the International Cancer Microenvironment Society2013

Immunosuppressive mechanisms of regulatory dendritic cells in cancer.

Galina V Shurin, Yang Ma, Michael R Shurin

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Article in Cancer microenvironment : official journal of the International Cancer Microenvironment Society, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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50citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

50 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 98 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.

Galina V ShurinDivision of Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Scaife Hall S733 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, USA, shuringv@upmc.edu.
Yang Ma
Michael R Shurin
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center · USUniversity of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Chemomodulation of the Tumor MicroenvironmentR01CA154369 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI SHURIN, MICHAEL R · 2011 to 2015
$1.5M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA154369
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Three major functional subsets of dendritic cells (DCs) have been described in the tumor microenvironment in patients with cancer and tumor-bearing animals: (i) conventional DCs with intact antigen-presenting capabilities, (ii) functionally defective DCs with decreased motility and low ability to uptake, process and present antigens or produce cytokines and (iii) regulatory DCs with high capacity to suppress T cell proliferation, induce differentiation of regulatory T cells or support immune tolerance. Phenotypic characteristics of regulatory DCs (regDCs), as well as the mechanisms of T cell inhibition, vary in different experimental conditions and environments, suggesting high level of their plasticity and probably different origin. Although new data demonstrate that regDCs may play an important role at early stages of tumor development, functional differences and clinical significance of emergence of different myeloid regulatory cells (MDSCs, regDCs, M2 macrophages, N2 neutrophils, mast cells) in cancer remain to be determined.

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PMID23749739
PMCPMC3717058
OpenAlexW1993604578

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