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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2022

Glycan-Lectin Interactions as Novel Immunosuppression Drivers in Glioblastoma.

Angelica Pace, Fabio Scirocchi, Chiara Napoletano, Ilaria Grazia Zizzari, Luca D'Angelo, Antonio Santoro, Marianna Nuti, Hassan Rahimi, Aurelia Rughetti

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In one paragraph

Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2022. 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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15citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Glycosylation Gene Signatures as Prognostic Biomarkers in Glioblastoma.Annals of clinical and translational neurology · 2025
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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

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Angelica PaceLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Cell Therapy, Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Fabio ScirocchiLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Cell Therapy, Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6408-2055
Chiara NapoletanoLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Cell Therapy, Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5449-5430
Ilaria Grazia ZizzariLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Cell Therapy, Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8263-7248
Luca D'AngeloDepartment of Neurology and Psychiatry, Neurosurgery, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale dell' Università 30, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9182-1928
Antonio SantoroDepartment of Neurology and Psychiatry, Neurosurgery, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale dell' Università 30, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Marianna NutiLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Cell Therapy, Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1809-1003
Hassan RahimiLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Cell Therapy, Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6701-1263
Aurelia RughettiLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Cell Therapy, Department of Experimental Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1863-8251
Sapienza University of Rome · IT

Funding

Sapienza University of Rome RM1201772B803DB14Sapienza University of Rome RM12117A7B767D0D
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite diagnostic and therapeutic improvements, glioblastoma (GB) remains one of the most threatening brain tumor in adults, underlining the urgent need of new therapeutic targets. Lectins are glycan-binding proteins that regulate several biological processes through the recognition of specific sugar motifs. Lectins and their ligands are found on immune cells, endothelial cells and, also, tumor cells, pointing out a strong correlation among immunity, tumor microenvironment and vascularization. In GB, altered glycans and lectins contribute to tumor progression and immune evasion, shaping the tumor-immune landscape promoting immunosuppressive cell subsets, such as myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) and M2-macrophages, and affecting immunoeffector populations, such as CD8

Indexed as

GlioblastomaCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesEndothelial CellsGalectinsHumansImmunosuppression TherapyLectins, C-TypePolysaccharidesTumor MicroenvironmentGalectinsLectins, C-TypePolysaccharidesC-type lectinsextracellular vesicles (EVs)galectin-9galectinsglioblastomaimmunosuppressionMGL/CLEC10AN-glycosylationO-glycosylationSiglecs

Identifiers

PMID35682991
PMCPMC9181495
OpenAlexW4281666847

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