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ReviewNature reviews. Immunology2020

Dendritic cells in cancer immunology and immunotherapy.

Stefanie K Wculek, Francisco J Cueto, Adriana M Mujal, Ignacio Melero, Matthew F Krummel, David Sancho

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Review in Nature reviews. Immunology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1,513 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1,513citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
87.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

1,513 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 2,478 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

6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Stefanie K WculekImmunobiology Laboratory, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, Spain.
Francisco J CuetoImmunobiology Laboratory, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, Spain.
Adriana M MujalDepartment of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Ignacio MeleroDivision of Immunology and Immunotherapy, Center for Applied Medical Research, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.
Matthew F KrummelDepartment of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7915-3533
David SanchoImmunobiology Laboratory, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, Spain. dsancho@cnic.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2890-3984
Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research · ESMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · USNavarre Institute of Health Research · ESUniversity of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR IMMUNOLOGYT32AI007334 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI CYSTER, JASON G · 1988 to 2023
$11.0M
NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007334
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dendritic cells (DCs) are a diverse group of specialized antigen-presenting cells with key roles in the initiation and regulation of innate and adaptive immune responses. As such, there is currently much interest in modulating DC function to improve cancer immunotherapy. Many strategies have been developed to target DCs in cancer, such as the administration of antigens with immunomodulators that mobilize and activate endogenous DCs, as well as the generation of DC-based vaccines. A better understanding of the diversity and functions of DC subsets and of how these are shaped by the tumour microenvironment could lead to improved therapies for cancer. Here we will outline how different DC subsets influence immunity and tolerance in cancer settings and discuss the implications for both established cancer treatments and novel immunotherapy strategies.

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ImmunotherapyAnimalsDendritic CellsHumansImmune ToleranceNeoplasms

Identifiers

PMID31467405
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Registered trials

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