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ArticleMetabolites2020

Analysis and Simulation of Glioblastoma Cell Lines-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Metabolome.

Miroslava Čuperlović-Culf, Nam H Khieu, Anuradha Surendra, Melissa Hewitt, Claudie Charlebois, Jagdeep K Sandhu

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Article in Metabolites, 2020. 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
2.3field-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, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  6. Extracellular Vesicle Preparation and Analysis: A State-of-the-Art Review.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2024
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  8. Metabolic features of tumor-derived extracellular vesicles: challenges and opportunities.Extracellular vesicles and circulating nucleic acids · 2024
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  11. Isolation and characterization of extracellular vesicles and future directions in diagnosis and therapy.Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology · 2023
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  18. Immunomodulatory effects of extracellular vesicles in glioblastoma.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2022
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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 1 institution in 1 country.

Miroslava Čuperlović-CulfDigital Technologies Research Centre, Bldg-M50, 1200 Montreal Road, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A0R6, Canada.
Nam H KhieuHuman Health Therapeutics Research Centre, Bldg-M54, 1200 Montreal Road, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A0R6, Canada.
Anuradha SurendraDigital Technologies Research Centre, Bldg-M50, 1200 Montreal Road, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A0R6, Canada.
Melissa HewittHuman Health Therapeutics Research Centre, Bldg-M54, 1200 Montreal Road, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A0R6, Canada.
Claudie CharleboisHuman Health Therapeutics Research Centre, Bldg-M54, 1200 Montreal Road, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A0R6, Canada.
Jagdeep K SandhuHuman Health Therapeutics Research Centre, Bldg-M54, 1200 Montreal Road, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A0R6, Canada.
National Research Council Canada · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive cancers of the central nervous system. Despite current advances in non-invasive imaging and the advent of novel therapeutic modalities, patient survival remains very low. There is a critical need for the development of effective biomarkers for GBM diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) produced by GBM tumors have been shown to play an important role in cellular communication and modulation of the tumor microenvironment. As GBM-derived EVs contain specific "molecular signatures" of their parental cells and are able to transmigrate across the blood-brain barrier into biofluids such as the blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), they are considered as a valuable source of potential diagnostic biomarkers. Given the relatively harsh extracellular environment of blood and CSF, EVs have to endure and adapt to different conditions. The ability of EVs to adjust and function depends on their lipid bilayer, metabolic content and enzymes and transport proteins. The knowledge of EVs metabolic characteristics and adaptability is essential for their utilization as diagnostic and therapeutic tools. The main aim of this study was to determine the metabolome of small EVs or exosomes derived from different GBM cells and compare to the metabolic profile of their parental cells using NMR spectroscopy. In addition, a possible flux of metabolic processes in GBM-derived EVs was simulated using constraint-based modeling from published proteomics information. Our results showed a clear difference between the metabolic profiles of GBM cells, EVs and media. Machine learning analysis of EV metabolomics, as well as flux simulation, supports the notion of active metabolism within EVs, including enzymatic reactions and the transfer of metabolites through the EV membrane. These results are discussed in the context of novel GBM diagnostics and therapeutic monitoring.

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extracellular vesiclesglioblastomamachine learningmetabolism modelingmetabolomics

Identifiers

PMID32131411
PMCPMC7142482
OpenAlexW3010614308

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