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ArticleeLife2020

SLAMF6​ deficiency augments tumor killing and skews toward an effector phenotype revealing it as a novel T cell checkpoint.

Emma Hajaj, Galit Eisenberg, Shiri Klein, Shoshana Frankenburg, Sharon Merims, Inna Ben David, Thomas Eisenhaure, Sarah E Henrickson, Alexandra Chloé Villani, Nir Hacohen and 6 more

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Article in eLife, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. T cell exhaustion landscapes and therapeutic modulation in cancer immunity.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026
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  10. SLAM family-mediated crosstalk between tumor and immune cells in the tumor microenvironment: a promising biomarker and a potential therapeutic target for immune checkpoint therapies.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2025
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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

16 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Emma HajajSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.ORCID 0000-0003-2437-3146
Galit EisenbergSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Shiri KleinSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Shoshana FrankenburgSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Sharon MerimsSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Inna Ben DavidSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Thomas EisenhaureBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3999-3540
Sarah E HenricksonBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, United States.
Alexandra Chloé VillaniBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, United States.
Nir HacohenBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, United States.
Nathalie AbudiWohl Institute for Translational Medicine, Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel.
Rinat AbramovichWohl Institute for Translational Medicine, Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel.
Jonathan E CohenSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Tamar PeretzSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Andre VeilletteIRCM, Montreal Clinical Research Institute, Montreal, Canada.
Michal LotemSharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Hadassah Medical Center · ILBroad Institute · USHebrew University of Jerusalem · ILMontreal Clinical Research Institute · CA

Funding

(PQ3) The role of damaged DNA in inter-individual variation of tumor immunityR01CA208756 · NCI · BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. · PI HACOHEN, NIR · 2016 to 2020
$2.6M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA208756
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SLAMF6 is a homotypic receptor of the Ig-superfamily whose exact role in immune modulation has remained elusive. Its constitutive expression on resting and activated T cells precludes it from being a

Indexed as

AnimalsApoptosisCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHumansLymphocyte ActivationMelanoma, ExperimentalMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicSignaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule FamilySignaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule FamilySlamf6 protein, mousecancercheckpointhumanhuman biologyimmunologyimmunotherapyinflammationmedicinemouseT cells

Identifiers

PMID32122464
PMCPMC7075692
OpenAlexW3010148517

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