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ReviewNanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine2014

Gold nanoparticle mediated cancer immunotherapy.

Joao Paulo Mattos Almeida, Elizabeth Raquel Figueroa, Rebekah Anna Drezek

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Review in Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 73 papers.

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73citing papers in PubMed
6.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

73 citing papers in PubMed, 230 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 1 institution in 1 country.

Joao Paulo Mattos AlmeidaDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
Elizabeth Raquel FigueroaDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
Rebekah Anna DrezekDepartment of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA. Electronic address: drezek@rice.edu.
Rice University · US

Funding

Nanobiology Interdisciplinary Graduate Training ProgramT32EB009379 · NIBIB · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI DREZEK, REBEKAH A. · 2009 to 2013
$1.6M
CpG-ODN Coated Hollow Gold Nanoshells for Photothermal TherapyR01CA172836 · NCI · BELLICUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. · PI FOSTER, AARON E. · 2013 to 2016
$1.4M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNCI NIH HHS R01 CA172836NIBIB NIH HHS T32 EB009379NIBIB NIH HHS T32EB009379
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Significant progress has been made in the field of cancer immunotherapy, where the goal is to activate or modulate the body's immune response against cancer. However, current immunotherapy approaches exhibit limitations of safety and efficacy due to systemic delivery. In this context, the use of nanotechnology for the delivery of cancer vaccines and immune adjuvants presents a number of advantages such as targeted delivery to immune cells, enhanced therapeutic effect, and reduced adverse outcomes. Recently, gold nanoparticles (AuNP) have been explored as immunotherapy carriers, creating new AuNP applications that merit a critical overview. This review highlights recent advances in the development of AuNP mediated immunotherapies that harness AuNP biodistribution, optical properties and their ability to deliver macromolecules such as peptides and oligonucleotides. It has been demonstrated that the use of AuNP carriers can improve the delivery and safety of immunotherapy agents, and that AuNP immunotherapies are well suited for synergistic combination therapy with existing cancer therapies like photothermal ablation. FROM THE CLINICAL EDITOR: Cancer immunotherapy approaches are rapidly evolving and are some of the most promising avenues to approach malignancies. This review summarizes the role of gold nanoparticles in immunotherapy agent delivery, and in the development of synergistic therapies such as photothermal ablation.

Indexed as

Adjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsCancer VaccinesDrug CarriersGenetic TherapyGene Transfer TechniquesGoldHumansImmunotherapyNanomedicineNanoparticlesNeoplasmsAdjuvants, ImmunologicCancer VaccinesDrug CarriersGoldBiodistributionCancerGold nanoparticlesImmune systemImmunotherapy

Identifiers

PMID24103304
PMCPMC3966952
OpenAlexW2088317237

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