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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2019

A Metabolism Toolbox for CAR T Therapy.

Xuequn Xu, J N Rashida Gnanaprakasam, John Sherman, Ruoning Wang

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
54citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

54 citing papers in PubMed, 81 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xuequn XuCenter for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases, Hematology/Oncology & BMT, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States.
J N Rashida GnanaprakasamCenter for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases, Hematology/Oncology & BMT, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States.
John ShermanCenter for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases, Hematology/Oncology & BMT, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States.
Ruoning WangCenter for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases, Hematology/Oncology & BMT, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States.
Nationwide Children's Hospital · US

Funding

Metabolic programming in TH17 cell differentiationR01AI114581 · NIAID · RESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP · PI WANG, RUONING · 2015 to 2025
$3.6M
Metabolic reprogramming of tumor microenvironment to maximize immunotherapy for pediatric cancersU01CA232488 · NCI · RESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP · PI WANG, RUONING · 2018 to 2018
$3.4M
NCI NIH HHS U01 CA232488NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI114581
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The adoptive transfer of T cells expressing chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) through genetic engineering is one of the most promising new therapies for treating cancer patients. A robust CAR T cell-mediated anti-tumor response requires the coordination of nutrient and energy supplies with CAR T cell expansion and function. However, the high metabolic demands of tumor cells compromise the function of CAR T cells by competing for nutrients within the tumor microenvironment (TME). To substantially improve clinical outcomes of CAR T immunotherapy while treating solid tumors, it is essential to metabolically prepare CAR T cells to overcome the metabolic barriers imposed by the TME. In this review, we discuss a potential metabolism toolbox to improve the metabolic fitness of CAR T cells and maximize the efficacy of CAR T therapy.

Indexed as

anti-tumor immune responsechimeric antigen receptor (CAR)immunotherapymetabolismtumor microenvironment (TME)

Identifiers

PMID31114756
PMCPMC6503740
OpenAlexW2943509625

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