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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Autoimmune Responses in Oncology: Causes and Significance.

Halin Bareke, Pablo Juanes-Velasco, Alicia Landeira-Viñuela, Angela-Patricia Hernandez, Juan Jesús Cruz, Lorena Bellido, Emilio Fonseca, Alfonssina Niebla-Cárdenas, Enrique Montalvillo, Rafael Góngora and 1 more

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 19 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

11 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Halin BarekeDepartment of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Institute of Health Sciences, Marmara University, Istanbul 34722, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-4577-3325
Pablo Juanes-VelascoDepartment of Medicine and General Cytometry Service-Nucleus, CIBERONC CB16/12/00400, Cancer Research Centre (IBMCC/CSIC/USAL/IBSAL), 37007 Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9435-2952
Alicia Landeira-ViñuelaDepartment of Medicine and General Cytometry Service-Nucleus, CIBERONC CB16/12/00400, Cancer Research Centre (IBMCC/CSIC/USAL/IBSAL), 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Angela-Patricia HernandezDepartment of Medicine and General Cytometry Service-Nucleus, CIBERONC CB16/12/00400, Cancer Research Centre (IBMCC/CSIC/USAL/IBSAL), 37007 Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5585-9918
Juan Jesús CruzMedical Oncology Service, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca-IBSAL, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1980-2751
Lorena BellidoMedical Oncology Service, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca-IBSAL, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Emilio FonsecaMedical Oncology Service, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca-IBSAL, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Alfonssina Niebla-CárdenasDepartment of Nursing and Physiotherapy, Faculty of Nursing and Physiotherapy, University of Salamanca, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8752-3458
Enrique MontalvilloDepartment of Medicine and General Cytometry Service-Nucleus, CIBERONC CB16/12/00400, Cancer Research Centre (IBMCC/CSIC/USAL/IBSAL), 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Rafael GóngoraDepartment of Medicine and General Cytometry Service-Nucleus, CIBERONC CB16/12/00400, Cancer Research Centre (IBMCC/CSIC/USAL/IBSAL), 37007 Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8046-4301
Manuel FuentesDepartment of Medicine and General Cytometry Service-Nucleus, CIBERONC CB16/12/00400, Cancer Research Centre (IBMCC/CSIC/USAL/IBSAL), 37007 Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7305-3766
Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca · ESUniversidad de Salamanca · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Specific anti-tumor immune responses have proven to be pivotal in shaping tumorigenesis and tumor progression in solid cancers. These responses can also be of an autoimmune nature, and autoantibodies can sometimes be present even before the onset of clinically overt disease. Autoantibodies can be generated due to mutated gene products, aberrant expression and post-transcriptional modification of proteins, a pro-immunogenic milieu, anti-cancer treatments, cross-reactivity of tumor-specific lymphocytes, epitope spreading, and microbiota-related and genetic factors. Understanding these responses has implications for both basic and clinical immunology. Autoantibodies in solid cancers can be used for early detection of cancer as well as for biomarkers of prognosis and treatment response. High-throughput techniques such as protein microarrays make parallel detection of multiple autoantibodies for increased specificity and sensitivity feasible, affordable, and quick. Cancer immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatments and has made a considerable impact on reducing cancer-associated morbidity and mortality. However, immunotherapeutic interventions such as immune checkpoint inhibition can induce immune-related toxicities, which can even be life-threatening. Uncovering the reasons for treatment-induced autoimmunity can lead to fine-tuning of cancer immunotherapy approaches to evade toxic events while inducing an effective anti-tumor immune response.

Indexed as

Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsNeoplasmsAnimalsAutoantibodiesAutoimmunityBiomarkers, TumorHumansImmunotherapyAutoantibodiesBiomarkers, TumorImmune Checkpoint Inhibitorsautoantibodiesautoimmunitybiomarkercancer immunotherapyimmune-related adverse effectssolid cancerstumor antigens

Identifiers

PMID34360795
PMCPMC8347170
OpenAlexW3183323063

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