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ArticleNature communications2016

Cancer-associated fibroblast-secreted CXCL16 attracts monocytes to promote stroma activation in triple-negative breast cancers.

Roni Allaoui, Caroline Bergenfelz, Sofie Mohlin, Catharina Hagerling, Kiarash Salari, Zena Werb, Robin L Anderson, Stephen P Ethier, Karin Jirström, Sven Påhlman and 5 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 120 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
120citing papers in PubMed
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

120 citing papers in PubMed, 173 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

15 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Roni AllaouiDepartment of Translational Medicine, Cancer Immunology, Lund University, Malmö 205 02, Sweden.
Caroline BergenfelzDepartment of Translational Medicine, Cancer Immunology, Lund University, Malmö 205 02, Sweden.
Sofie MohlinDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Translational Cancer Research, Lund University, Lund 223 63, Sweden.
Catharina HagerlingDepartment of Translational Medicine, Cancer Immunology, Lund University, Malmö 205 02, Sweden.
Kiarash SalariDepartment of Anatomy and the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143-0452, USA.
Zena WerbDepartment of Anatomy and the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143-0452, USA.
Robin L AndersonSir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne 8006, Australia.
Stephen P EthierDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA.
Karin JirströmDepartment of Clinical Sciences Lund, Oncology and Pathology, Lund University, Lund 221 85, Sweden.
Sven PåhlmanDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Translational Cancer Research, Lund University, Lund 223 63, Sweden.
Daniel BexellDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Translational Cancer Research, Lund University, Lund 223 63, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-9426-9550
Balázs TahinDepartment of Translational Medicine, Clinical Pathology, Skånes Universitetssjukhus, Malmö 205 02, Sweden.
Martin E JohanssonDepartment of Translational Medicine, Cancer Immunology, Lund University, Malmö 205 02, Sweden.
Christer LarssonDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Translational Cancer Research, Lund University, Lund 223 63, Sweden.
Karin LeanderssonDepartment of Translational Medicine, Cancer Immunology, Lund University, Malmö 205 02, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-8254-3137
Lund University · SEUniversity of California, San Francisco · USMedical University of South Carolina · USSkåne University Hospital · SEThe University of Melbourne · AU

Funding

Integrative approach to heterogeneity in breast cancer metastasisU01CA199315 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI GOGA, ANDREI, SPELLMAN, PAUL T. · 2016 to 2020
$3.2M
(PQC4) Fate of cells disseminating from human breast cancer xenograftsR01CA180039 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI WERB, ZENA · 2013 to 2016
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA180039NCI NIH HHS U01 CA199315
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Triple-negative (TN) breast cancers (ER

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AnimalsCancer-Associated FibroblastsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCell SurvivalChemokine CXCL16Chemotactic FactorsCoculture TechniquesCollagenFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunosuppression TherapyMice, NudeMonocytesChemokine CXCL16Chemotactic FactorsCollagenCXCL16 protein, human

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PMID27725631
PMCPMC5062608
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