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ArticleSignal transduction and targeted therapy

Tumor cell-intrinsic PD-L1 promotes tumor-initiating cell generation and functions in melanoma and ovarian cancer.

Harshita B Gupta, Curtis A Clark, Bin Yuan, Gangadhara Sareddy, Srilakshmi Pandeswara, Alvaro S Padron, Vincent Hurez, José Conejo-Garcia, Ratna Vadlamudi, Rong Li and 1 more

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Article in Signal transduction and targeted therapy. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 83 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Harshita B GuptaDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Curtis A ClarkThe Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Bin YuanDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Gangadhara SareddyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Srilakshmi PandeswaraDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Alvaro S PadronDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Vincent HurezDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
José Conejo-GarciaTumor Microenvironment and Metastasis Program, The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Ratna VadlamudiDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Rong LiThe Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.
Tyler J CurielDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78229.

Funding

Tumor Microenvironment and MetastasisP30CA010815 · NCI · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI Luis J Montaner · 1985 to 2026
$75.9M
TISSUE CULTURE---COREP30CA054174 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI Lei Zheng · 1991 to 2026
$59.1M
Regulation of ER-beta Signaling in CarcinogenesisR01CA206529 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI CURIEL, TYLER J., LI, RONG · 2017 to 2021
$2.4M
B7-H1 Signaling in Ovarian CancerR01CA164122 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI CURIEL, TYLER J. · 2012 to 2016
$1.5M
Immune aspects of mTOR inhibition for cancer prevention (PQ5)R21CA170491 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI CURIEL, TYLER J. · 2012 to 2013
$348k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA010815NCI NIH HHS P30 CA054174NCI NIH HHS R01 CA164122NCI NIH HHS R01 CA206529NCI NIH HHS R21 CA170491
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As tumor PD-L1 provides signals to anti-tumor PD-1

Indexed as

B7-H1humanmelanomamTORovarian cancerPD-1PD-L1tumor initiating cell

Identifiers

PMID28798885
PMCPMC5547561

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