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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2019

Controlling Cytokine Release Syndrome to Harness the Full Potential of CAR-Based Cellular Therapy.

Monica S Thakar, Tyce J Kearl, Subramaniam Malarkannan

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In one paragraph

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 25 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

25 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Application of adoptive cell therapy in malignant melanoma.Journal of translational medicine · 2025
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  7. CAR-macrophage: Breaking new ground in cellular immunotherapy.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2024
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  20. [Chimeric antigen receptors in oncology: clinical applications and new developments].Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz · 2020
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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Monica S ThakarLaboratory of Molecular Immunology and Immunotherapy, Blood Research Institute, Versiti, Milwaukee, WI, United States.
Tyce J KearlLaboratory of Molecular Immunology and Immunotherapy, Blood Research Institute, Versiti, Milwaukee, WI, United States.
Subramaniam MalarkannanLaboratory of Molecular Immunology and Immunotherapy, Blood Research Institute, Versiti, Milwaukee, WI, United States.
Medical College of Wisconsin · USVersiti Blood Center of Wisconsin · US

Funding

RESEARCH TRAINING IN TRANSFUSION SCIENCET32HL007209 · NHLBI · VERSITI WISCONSIN, INC. · PI WHITE, II, GILBERT C. · 1985 to 2019
$2.9M
NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007209
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)-based therapies offer a promising, targeted approach to effectively treat relapsed or refractory B cell malignancies. However, the treatment-related toxicity defined as cytokine-release syndrome (CRS) often develops in patients, and if uncontrolled, can be fatal. Grading systems have now been developed to further characterize and objectify clinical findings in order to provide algorithm-based guidance on CRS-related treatment decisions. The pharmacological treatments associated with these algorithms suppress inflammation through a variety of mechanisms and are paramount to improving the safety profile of CAR-based therapies. However, fatalities are still occurring, and there are downsides to these treatments, including the possibility of disrupting CAR-T cell persistence. This review article will describe the clinical presentation and current management of CRS, and through our now deeper understanding of downstream signaling pathways, will provide a molecular framework to formulate new hypotheses regarding clinical applications to contain proinflammatory cytokines responsible for CRS.

Indexed as

chimeric antigen receptorcytokine release syndromeFyn-ADAPNK cellsT cells

Identifiers

PMID32076597
PMCPMC7006459
OpenAlexW3003278292

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