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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2020

Dendritic Cells and Their Role in Immunotherapy.

Alycia Gardner, Álvaro de Mingo Pulido, Brian Ruffell

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 295 papers.

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295citing papers in PubMed
22.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

295 citing papers in PubMed, 472 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alycia GardnerDepartment of Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, United States.
Álvaro de Mingo PulidoDepartment of Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, United States.
Brian RuffellDepartment of Immunology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, United States.
Moffitt Cancer Center · US

Funding

Regulation of dendritic cell function and tumor immunity by TIM-3R01CA230610 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI RUFFELL, BRIAN · 2019 to 2023
$2.0M
Determining the role of dendritic cells and spatial localization in anti-tumor immunityF99CA245807 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA · PI GARDNER, ALYCIA · 2019 to 2020
$70k
Determining the role of intratumoral dendritic cells in anti-tumor immunityF31CA224963 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI GARDNER, ALYCIA · 2019 to 2019
$30k
NCI NIH HHS F31 CA224963NCI NIH HHS F99 CA245807NCI NIH HHS R01 CA230610
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite significant advances in the field of cancer immunotherapy, the majority of patients still do not benefit from treatment and must rely on traditional therapies. Dendritic cells have long been a focus of cancer immunotherapy due to their role in inducing protective adaptive immunity, but cancer vaccines have shown limited efficacy in the past. With the advent of immune checkpoint blockade and the ability to identify patient-specific neoantigens, new vaccines, and combinatorial therapies are being evaluated in the clinic. Dendritic cells are also emerging as critical regulators of the immune response within tumors. Understanding how to augment the function of these intratumoral dendritic cells could offer new approaches to enhance immunotherapy, in addition to improving the cytotoxic and targeted therapies that are partially dependent upon a robust immune response for their efficacy. Here we will discuss the role of specific dendritic cell subsets in regulating the anti-tumor immune response, as well as the current status of dendritic cell-based immunotherapies, in order to provide an overview for future lines of research and clinical trials.

Indexed as

Immunotherapy, AdoptiveAnimalsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalCancer VaccinesDendritic CellsHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsNeoplasmsPhenotypeSignal TransductionTreatment OutcomeAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalCancer VaccinesImmune Checkpoint Inhibitorscancerdendritic cellsimmune checkpoint blockadeimmunotherapyvaccines

Identifiers

PMID32508825
PMCPMC7253577
OpenAlexW3028510355

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