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ReviewAdvanced healthcare materials2022

Glycomaterials to Investigate the Functional Role of Aberrant Glycosylation in Glioblastoma.

Chaitanya Tondepu, Lohitash Karumbaiah

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Review in Advanced healthcare materials, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chaitanya TondepuRegenerative Bioscience Science Center, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.
Lohitash KarumbaiahRegenerative Bioscience Science Center, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7274-811X
University of Georgia · US

Funding

Creating Endogenous Stem Cell Niches to Promote Functional Brain Repair Post-TBIR01NS099596 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI KARUMBAIAH, LOHITASH · 2017 to 2021
$1.6M
NIH HHS R01NS099596NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS099596
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a stage IV astrocytoma that carries a dismal survival rate of ≈10 months postdiagnosis and treatment. The highly invasive capacity of GBM and its ability to escape therapeutic challenges are key factors contributing to the poor overall survival rate. While current treatments aim to target the cancer cell itself, they fail to consider the significant role that the GBM tumor microenvironment (TME) plays in promoting tumor progression and therapeutic resistance. The GBM tumor glycocalyx and glycan-rich extracellular matrix (ECM), which are important constituents of the TME have received little attention as therapeutic targets. A wide array of aberrantly modified glycans in the GBM TME mediate tumor growth, invasion, therapeutic resistance, and immunosuppression. Here, an overview of the landscape of aberrant glycan modifications in GBM is provided, and the design and utility of 3D glycomaterials are discussed as a tool to evaluate glycan-mediated GBM progression and therapeutic efficacy. The development of alternative strategies to target glycans in the TME can potentially unveil broader mechanisms of restricting tumor growth and enhancing the efficacy of tumor-targeting therapeutics.

Indexed as

Brain NeoplasmsGlioblastomaExtracellular MatrixGlycosylationHumansTumor Microenvironmentextracellular matrixglioblastomaglycomaterialsimmunosuppression

Identifiers

PMID34878733
PMCPMC9048137
OpenAlexW4200001714

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