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ArticleOncoimmunology2016

Harnessing the IL-7/IL-7Rα axis to improve tumor immunotherapy.

C Bryce Johnson, John Wrangle, Shikhar Mehrotra, Zihai Li, Chrystal M Paulos, David J Cole, Charles D Surh, Mark P Rubinstein

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Article in Oncoimmunology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

C Bryce JohnsonDepartment of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston, SC.
John WrangleDepartment of Microbiology & Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston, SC.
Shikhar MehrotraDepartment of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston, SC.
Zihai LiDepartment of Microbiology & Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston, SC.
Chrystal M PaulosDepartment of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
David J ColeDepartment of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston, SC.
Charles D SurhAcademy of Immunology and Microbiology, Institute for Basic Science, Pohang, South Korea; Department of Integrative Biosciences and Biotechnology, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, South Korea; Division of Developmental Immunology, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Mark P RubinsteinDepartment of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
Medical University of South Carolina · USInstitute for Basic Science · KR

Funding

MUSC/HCC Paul Calabresi Clinical Oncology Training Program PlanK12CA157688 · NCI · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI LOCKHART, ALBERT CRAIG, WRANGLE, JOHN M. · 2013 to 2022
$4.3M
NCI NIH HHS K12 CA157688
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

IL-7 and IL-15 are critical for supporting T cells transferred into a lymphopenic environment. As activated CD8(+) T cells downregulate IL-7Rα, it is thought IL-15 is more important. However, we find that CD8(+) T cells activated with IL-12 have elevated IL-7Rα and rely on IL-7 for persistence and antitumor immunity.

Indexed as

Adoptive cellular therapyCD8IL-15IL-7IL-7Ra

Identifiers

PMID27467935
PMCPMC4910714
OpenAlexW2289188132

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