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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2018

Generation of Human Immunosuppressive Myeloid Cell Populations in Human Interleukin-6 Transgenic NOG Mice.

Asami Hanazawa, Ryoji Ito, Ikumi Katano, Kenji Kawai, Motohito Goto, Hiroshi Suemizu, Yutaka Kawakami, Mamoru Ito, Takeshi Takahashi

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

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40citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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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

40 citing papers in PubMed, 67 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 1 country.

Asami HanazawaLaboratory Animal Research Department, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Ryoji ItoLaboratory Animal Research Department, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Ikumi KatanoLaboratory Animal Research Department, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Kenji KawaiPathological Analysis Center, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Motohito GotoAnimal Resources Center, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Hiroshi SuemizuLaboratory Animal Research Department, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Yutaka KawakamiDivision of Cellular Signaling, Institute for Advanced Medical Research, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Mamoru ItoLaboratory Animal Research Department, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Takeshi TakahashiLaboratory Animal Research Department, Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA), Kawasaki, Japan.
Central Institute for Experimental Animals · JPKeio University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tumor microenvironment contains unique immune cells, termed myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), and tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) that suppress host anti-tumor immunity and promote tumor angiogenesis and metastasis. Although these cells are considered a key target of cancer immune therapy,

Indexed as

AnimalsCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationDisease Models, AnimalHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansInterleukin-6MiceMice, TransgenicMonocytesMyeloid CellsMyeloid-Derived Suppressor CellsTumor MicroenvironmentIL6 protein, humanInterleukin-6humanized miceMDSCsNOG-hIL-6 Tg miceTAMstumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID29456539
PMCPMC5801301
OpenAlexW2787302931

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