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ArticleNature communications2021

CRISPR/Cas9 mediated deletion of the adenosine A2A receptor enhances CAR T cell efficacy.

Lauren Giuffrida, Kevin Sek, Melissa A Henderson, Junyun Lai, Amanda X Y Chen, Deborah Meyran, Kirsten L Todd, Emma V Petley, Sherly Mardiana, Christina Mølck and 9 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 149 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
149citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
12.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

149 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 199 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

19 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Lauren Giuffrida *Cancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Kevin Sek *Cancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4634-7600
Melissa A HendersonCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Junyun LaiCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Amanda X Y ChenCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Deborah MeyranCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Kirsten L ToddCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Emma V PetleyCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Sherly MardianaCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4045-7836
Christina MølckDepartment of Pathology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic, Australia.
Gregory D StewartDrug Discovery Biology, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Parkville, Vic, Australia.
Benjamin J SolomonSir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic, Australia.
Ian A ParishCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-3528-478X
Paul J NeesonCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-2729-5887
Simon J HarrisonSir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4555-6582
Lev M KatsSir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-8742-8138
Imran G HouseCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia. imran.house@petermac.org.ORCID 0000-0002-6245-5954
Phillip K DarcyCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia. phil.darcy@petermac.org.ORCID 0000-0002-5303-9561
Paul A BeavisCancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia. paul.beavis@petermac.org.ORCID 0000-0002-2116-013X
The University of Melbourne · AUMonash University · AUPeter MacCallum Cancer Centre · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adenosine is an immunosuppressive factor that limits anti-tumor immunity through the suppression of multiple immune subsets including T cells via activation of the adenosine A

Indexed as

AdenosineAdenosine A2 Receptor AntagonistsAnimalsCell EngineeringCell Line, TumorCRISPR-Cas SystemsDisease Models, AnimalErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesFemaleGene EditingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene Knockdown TechniquesGene Knockout TechniquesHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingAdenosineAdenosine A2 Receptor AntagonistsADORA2A protein, humanAdora2a protein, mouseERBB2 protein, humanErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesReceptor, Adenosine A2AReceptors, Chimeric AntigenRNA, Small Interfering

Identifiers

PMID34050151
PMCPMC8163771
OpenAlexW3165603599

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