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ArticleBritish journal of cancer2018

From checkpoint to checkpoint: DNA damage ATR/Chk1 checkpoint signalling elicits PD-L1 immune checkpoint activation.

Kent W Mouw, Panagiotis A Konstantinopoulos

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Article in British journal of cancer, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

36 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Elucidating DNA Damage-Dependent Immune System Activation.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  16. Targeting replication stress in cancer therapy.Nature reviews. Drug discovery · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Kent W MouwDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.
Panagiotis A KonstantinopoulosGynecologic Medical Oncology Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. panagiotis_konstantinopoulos@dfci.harvard.edu.

Funding

Investigating the effect of ERCC2 mutations on DNA repair capacity and chemo-radiotherapy response in muscle-invasive bladder cancerK08CA219504 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI MOUW, KENT W · 2017 to 2021
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple clinical studies have revealed a link between genomic instability and response to anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy in cancer management. A recent study has revealed an important role for the ATR/Chk1 DNA damage checkpoint in regulating PD-L1 expression, raising important clinical and translational questions for therapy selection and study design.

Indexed as

B7-H1 AntigenAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsCheckpoint Kinase 1DNADNA DamageProtein KinasesAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsB7-H1 AntigenCell Cycle ProteinsCheckpoint Kinase 1DNAProtein Kinases

Identifiers

PMID29531322
PMCPMC5931110

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