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ArticleOncotarget2017

HDAC inhibition potentiates immunotherapy in triple negative breast cancer.

Manuela Terranova-Barberio, Scott Thomas, Niwa Ali, Nela Pawlowska, Jeenah Park, Gregor Krings, Michael D Rosenblum, Alfredo Budillon, Pamela N Munster

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Article in Oncotarget, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 114 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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114citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
6.2field-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

114 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 172 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

9 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Manuela Terranova-BarberioDivision of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Scott ThomasDivision of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Niwa AliDepartment of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Nela PawlowskaDivision of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Jeenah ParkDivision of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Gregor KringsDivision of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Michael D RosenblumDepartment of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Alfredo BudillonExperimental Pharmacology Unit, Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione G. Pascale - IRCCS, Naples, Italy.
Pamela N MunsterDivision of Hematology and Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
University of California, San Francisco · USIstituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale" · IT

Funding

Functional Manipulation of Memory Regulatory T cells in SkinDP2AR068130 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI ROSENBLUM, MICHAEL DAVID · 2014 to 2014
$2.4M
NIAMS NIH HHS DP2 AR068130
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents a more aggressive and difficult subtype of breast cancer where responses to chemotherapy occur, but toxicity is significant and resistance often follows. Immunotherapy has shown promising results in various types of cancer, including breast cancer. Here, we investigated a new combination strategy where histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) are applied with immune checkpoint inhibitors to improve immunotherapy responses in TNBC. Testing different epigenetic modifiers, we focused on the mechanisms underlying HDACi as priming modulators of immunotherapy. Tumor cells were co-cultured with human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and flow cytometric immunophenotyping was performed to define the role of epigenetic priming in promoting tumor antigen presentation and immune cell activation. We found that HDACi up-regulate PD-L1 mRNA and protein expression in a time-dependent manner in TNBC cells, but not in hormone responsive cells. Focusing on TNBC, HDACi up-regulated PD-L1 and HLA-DR on tumor cells when co-cultured with PBMCs and down-regulated CD4

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checkpoint inhibitorepigenetics modulatorsHDAC inhibitorimmunotherapytriple negative breast cancer

Identifiers

PMID29371976
PMCPMC5768393
OpenAlexW2772259326

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