Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29107106›Full record

ReviewCancer letters2018

The role of nitric oxide in metabolic regulation of Dendritic cell immune function.

Phyu M Thwe, Eyal Amiel

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Review in Cancer letters, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 66 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
66citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

66 citing papers in PubMed, 103 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Phyu M ThweCell, Molecular, and Biomedical Sciences Program, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA; Department of Medical Laboratory and Radiation Sciences, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA.
Eyal AmielCell, Molecular, and Biomedical Sciences Program, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA; Department of Medical Laboratory and Radiation Sciences, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA. Electronic address: Eyal.Amiel@med.uvm.edu.
University of Vermont Medical Center · US

Funding

VERMONT IMMUNOBIOLOIGY/ INFECTIOUS DISEASES CENTERP20RR021905 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & ST AGRIC COLLEGE · PI BUDD, RALPH C · 2006 to 2011
$14.5M
Vermont Immunology/Infectious Diseases CenterP30GM118228 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & ST AGRIC COLLEGE · PI BUDD, RALPH C · 2016 to 2021
$6.8M
NCRR NIH HHS P20 RR021905NIGMS NIH HHS P30 GM118228
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dendritic cells (DCs) are canonical antigen presenting cells of the immune system and serve as a bridge between innate and adaptive immune responses. When DCs are activated by a stimulus through toll-like receptors (TLRs), DCs undergo a process of maturation defined by cytokine & chemokine secretion, co-stimulatory molecule expression, antigen processing and presentation, and the ability to activate T cells. DC maturation is coupled with an increase in biosynthetic demand, which is fulfilled by a TLR-driven upregulation in glycolytic metabolism. Up-regulation of glycolysis in activated DCs provides these cells with molecular building blocks and cellular energy required for DC activation, and inhibition of glycolysis during initial activation impairs both the survival and effector function of activated DCs. Evidence shows that DC glycolytic upregulation is controlled by two distinct pathways, an early burst of glycolysis that is nitric oxide (NO) -independent, and a sustained commitment to glycolysis in NO-producing DC subsets. This review will address the complex role of NO in regulating DC metabolism and effector function.

Indexed as

ApoptosisCellular ReprogrammingDendritic CellsGlycolysisHumansLymphocyte ActivationNitric OxideT-LymphocytesNitric Oxide

Identifiers

PMID29107106
PMCPMC5699934
OpenAlexW2766014141

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Registered trials

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