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ReviewAnnual review of genomics and human genetics2019

Roles of Extracellular Vesicles in High-Grade Gliomas: Tiny Particles with Outsized Influence.

Michael W Graner

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Review in Annual review of genomics and human genetics, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michael W GranerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado 80045, USA; email: michael.graner@ucdenver.edu.
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus · US

Funding

Exploiting an endogenous transcytotic pathway for oral drug deliveryR01GM129046 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI ANCHORDOQUY, THOMAS, GRANER, MICHAEL W. · 2018 to 2021
$2.0M
Development of Validation of Phage-Displayed Random Peptide Libraries Technologies for Rapid Isolation and Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles from Patients with Brain TumorsR21MH118174 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI GRANER, MICHAEL W., YU, XIAOLI · 2018 to 2019
$423k
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM129046NIMH NIH HHS R21 MH118174
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

High-grade gliomas, particularly glioblastomas (grade IV), are devastating diseases with dismal prognoses; afflicted patients seldom live longer than 15 months, and their quality of life suffers immensely. Our current standard-of-care therapy has remained essentially unchanged for almost 15 years, with little new therapeutic progress. We desperately need a better biologic understanding of these complicated tumors in a complicated organ. One area of rejuvenated study relates to extracellular vesicles (EVs)-membrane-enclosed nano- or microsized particles that originate from the endosomal system or are shed from the plasma membrane. EVs contribute to tumor heterogeneity (including the maintenance of glioma stem cells or their differentiation), the impacts of hypoxia (angiogenesis and coagulopathies), interactions amid the tumor microenvironment (concerning the survival of astrocytes, neurons, endothelial cells, blood vessels, the blood-brain barrier, and the ensuing inflammation), and influences on the immune system (both stimulatory and suppressive). This article reviews glioma EVs and the ways that EVs manifest themselves as autocrine, paracrine, and endocrine factors in proximal and distal intra- and intercellular communications. The reader should note that there is much controversy, and indeed confusion, in the field over the exact roles for EVs in many biological processes, and we will engage some of these difficulties herein.

Indexed as

Tumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsAstrocytesBrain NeoplasmsExtracellular VesiclesGliomaHumansImmune SystemInflammationastrocytesbrain tumorexosomesextracellular vesiclesgliomaimmune responseinflammationmicroenvironmentmicrovesicles

Identifiers

PMID30978305
PMCPMC6717010
OpenAlexW2935946707

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