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ReviewAdvanced drug delivery reviews2017

Combinatorial drug delivery approaches for immunomodulation.

Joshua M Stewart, Benjamin G Keselowsky

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Review in Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
23citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  10. Harnessing Biomaterials for Immunomodulatory-Driven Tissue Engineering.Regenerative engineering and translational medicine · 2023
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  12. Tissue-reactive drugs enable materials-free local depots.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2022
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  15. An Insulin-Inspired Supramolecular Hydrogel for Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2021
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Joshua M StewartJ. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.
Benjamin G KeselowskyJ. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA; Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA. Electronic address: bkeselowsky@bme.ufl.edu.
University of Florida · US

Funding

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Type 1 Diabetes and Biomedical EngineeringT32DK108736 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI MARK A. ATKINSON, Benjamin George Keselowsky · 2017 to 2026
$1.9M
Dendritic Cell-Targeting Microparticles for Subcellularly-Targeted Delivery of InR01DK091658 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI KESELOWSKY, BENJAMIN GEORGE · 2012 to 2016
$1.6M
Biomaterial Delivery System for Type 1 Diabetes VaccineR01DK098589 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI KESELOWSKY, BENJAMIN GEORGE · 2014 to 2017
$1.5M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK091658NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK098589NIDDK NIH HHS T32 DK108736
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunotherapy has been widely explored for applications to both augment and suppress intrinsic host immunity. Clinical achievements have seen a number of immunotherapeutic drugs displace established strategies like chemotherapy in treating immune-associated diseases. However, single drug approaches modulating an individual arm of the immune system are often incompletely effective. Imperfect mechanistic understanding and heterogeneity within disease pathology have seen monotherapies inadequately equipped to mediate complete disease remission. Recent success in applications of combinatorial immunotherapy has suggested that targeting multiple biological pathways simultaneously may be critical in treating complex immune pathologies. Drug delivery approaches through engineered biomaterials offer the potential to augment desired immune responses while mitigating toxic side-effects by localizing immunotherapy. This review discusses recent advances in immunotherapy and highlights newly explored combinatorial drug delivery approaches. Furthermore, prospective future directions for immunomodulatory drug delivery to exploit are provided.

Indexed as

AnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansImmunomodulationImmunotherapyBiocompatible MaterialsAutoimmunityBiomaterialsCancerCombination therapyDrug deliveryImmunomodulationImmunotherapy

Identifiers

PMID28532690
PMCPMC5663321
OpenAlexW2614623561

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