Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30381467›Full record

ArticleThe Journal of experimental medicine2018

IFNγ-activated dermal lymphatic vessels inhibit cytotoxic T cells in melanoma and inflamed skin.

Ryan S Lane, Julia Femel, Alec P Breazeale, Christopher P Loo, Guillaume Thibault, Andy Kaempf, Motomi Mori, Takahiro Tsujikawa, Young Hwan Chang, Amanda W Lund

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Article in The Journal of experimental medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 120 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
120citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.0field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

120 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 160 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Ryan S LaneDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.ORCID 0000-0002-6788-3560
Julia FemelDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
Alec P BreazealeDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
Christopher P LooDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
Guillaume ThibaultDepartment of Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology Program, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.ORCID 0000-0002-0734-2041
Andy KaempfKnight Cancer Institute, Biostatistics Shared Resource, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
Motomi MoriKnight Cancer Institute, Biostatistics Shared Resource, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
Takahiro TsujikawaDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.ORCID 0000-0003-1647-342X
Young Hwan ChangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology Program, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.ORCID 0000-0001-8764-1959
Amanda W LundDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR lunda@ohsu.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-7389-9983
Oregon Health & Science University · US

Funding

Understanding the origins of rapid recurrence of pancreatic cancer after resectionP30CA069533 · NCI · OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY · PI Luiz Eduardo Bertassoni · 1997 to 2026
$60.5M
Training in the Molecular Basis of Skin/Mucosa PathobiologyT32CA106195 · NCI · OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY · PI KULESZ-MARTIN, MOLLY F. · 2004 to 2018
$3.8M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA069533NCI NIH HHS T32 CA106195
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mechanisms of immune suppression in peripheral tissues counteract protective immunity to prevent immunopathology and are coopted by tumors for immune evasion. While lymphatic vessels facilitate T cell priming, they also exert immune suppressive effects in lymph nodes at steady-state. Therefore, we hypothesized that peripheral lymphatic vessels acquire suppressive mechanisms to limit local effector CD8

Indexed as

AnimalsB7-H1 AntigenCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TumorDermisInterferon-gammaInterferon gamma ReceptorLymphatic VesselsMelanomaMiceMice, KnockoutNeoplasm ProteinsReceptors, InterferonSkin NeoplasmsB7-H1 AntigenCd274 protein, mouseIFNG protein, mouseInterferon-gammaInterferon gamma ReceptorNeoplasm ProteinsReceptors, Interferon

Identifiers

PMID30381467
PMCPMC6279400
OpenAlexW2899435407

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