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ArticleJournal for immunotherapy of cancer2021

Distinct mutational profile and immune microenvironment in microsatellite-unstable and

Hee Sang Hwang, Deokhoon Kim, Jene Choi

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Article in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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36citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

36 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Potent therapeutic strategy in gastric cancer with microsatellite instability-high and/or deficient mismatch repair.Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hee Sang HwangDepartment of Pathology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9486-9214
Deokhoon KimDepartment of Pathology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
Jene ChoiDepartment of Pathology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea jenec@amc.seoul.kr.
Ulsan College · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionMismatch repair (MMR)-deficient and DNA polymerase epsilon (

methodsWe retrieved microsatellite instability-high (MSI-high, N=20) and

resultsThe MSI-high group showed significantly higher overall TMBs with a number of insertion/deletion (indel) mutations relative to the

conclusionsIndel mutation burden rather than total TMB could serve as a predictor of high TILs in both MSI-high and

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AgedDNA Polymerase IIFemaleHumansMaleMicrosatellite InstabilityMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPoly-ADP-Ribose Binding ProteinsTumor MicroenvironmentDNA Polymerase IIPOLE protein, humanPoly-ADP-Ribose Binding Proteinsgenome instabilitylymphocytestumor biomarkerstumor-infiltratingtumor microenvironment

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PMID34607897
PMCPMC8491424
OpenAlexW3203494668

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