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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2021

Galectin-1 fosters an immunosuppressive microenvironment in colorectal cancer by reprogramming CD8

Alejandro J Cagnoni, María Laura Giribaldi, Ada G Blidner, Anabela M Cutine, Sabrina G Gatto, Rosa M Morales, Mariana Salatino, Martín C Abba, Diego O Croci, Karina V Mariño and 1 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 papers.

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80citing papers in PubMed
7.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

80 citing papers in PubMed, 123 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Circulating galectin-1 delineates response to bevacizumab in melanoma patients and reprograms endothelial cell biology.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Alejandro J CagnoniLaboratorio de Glicómica Funcional y Molecular, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-1026-5841
María Laura GiribaldiLaboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-4359-0720
Ada G BlidnerLaboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Anabela M CutineLaboratorio de Glicómica Funcional y Molecular, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-5208-175X
Sabrina G GattoLaboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Rosa M MoralesLaboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mariana SalatinoLaboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Martín C AbbaCentro de Investigaciones Inmunológicas Básicas y Aplicadas, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, C1900 La Plata, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-9206-2369
Diego O CrociLaboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Histología y Embriología de Mendoza, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, M5500 Mendoza, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-8623-0645
Karina V MariñoLaboratorio de Glicómica Funcional y Molecular, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina; kmarino@ibyme.conicet.gov.ar gabyrabi@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-0581-8640
Gabriel A RabinovichLaboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, C1428ADN Buenos Aires, Argentina; kmarino@ibyme.conicet.gov.ar gabyrabi@gmail.com.
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas · ARUniversidad Nacional de La Plata · AR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents the third most common malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Although immunotherapy has taken center stage in mainstream oncology, it has shown limited clinical efficacy in CRC, generating an urgent need for discovery of new biomarkers and potential therapeutic targets. Galectin-1 (Gal-1), an endogenous glycan-binding protein, induces tolerogenic programs and contributes to tumor cell evasion of immune responses. Here, we investigated the relevance of Gal-1 in CRC and explored its modulatory activity within the CD8

Indexed as

AdenocarcinomaAnimalsAtlases as TopicAzoxymethaneCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell Line, TumorColitisColorectal NeoplasmsComputational BiologyDextran SulfateDisease Models, AnimalGalectin 1Gene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansInterleukin-2 Receptor beta SubunitMiceAzoxymethaneDextran SulfateGalectin 1IL2RB protein, humanInterleukin-2 Receptor beta SubunitLGALS1 protein, humanLgals1 protein, mousePDCD1 protein, humanProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorCD8+ regulatory T cellscolorectal cancerGalectin-1immune escape

Identifiers

PMID34006646
PMCPMC8166155
OpenAlexW3163901426

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