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ArticleNature2021

Metabolic modulation of tumours with engineered bacteria for immunotherapy.

Fernando P Canale, Camilla Basso, Gaia Antonini, Michela Perotti, Ning Li, Anna Sokolovska, Julia Neumann, Michael J James, Stefania Geiger, Wenjie Jin and 6 more

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Article in Nature, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 336 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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336citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

336 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors.

Fernando P Canale *Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5805-6785
Camilla Basso *Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Gaia AntoniniInstitute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Michela PerottiInstitute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Ning LiSynlogic, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Anna SokolovskaSynlogic, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Julia NeumannInstitute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4281-8700
Michael J JamesSynlogic, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Stefania GeigerInstitute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Wenjie JinInstitute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Jean-Philippe TheurillatInstitute of Oncology Research, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Kip A WestSynlogic, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Daniel S LeventhalSynlogic, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Jose M LoraSynlogic, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Federica SallustoInstitute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3750-2752
Roger GeigerInstitute for Research in Biomedicine, Università della Svizzera italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland. roger.geiger@irb.usi.ch.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8016-1669

Funding

European Research Council
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The availability of L-arginine in tumours is a key determinant of an efficient anti-tumour T cell response

Indexed as

Metabolic EngineeringMicroorganisms, Genetically-ModifiedAdoptive TransferAnimalsArginineB7-H1 AntigenCell Line, TumorEscherichia coliFemaleImmunotherapyLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeoplasms, ExperimentalProbioticsArginineB7-H1 AntigenProteome

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