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ArticleNature communications2022

Synthesis of bioactive (1→6)-β-glucose branched poly-amido-saccharides that stimulate and induce M1 polarization in macrophages.

Ruiqing Xiao, Jialiu Zeng, Eric M Bressler, Wei Lu, Mark W Grinstaff

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Article in Nature communications, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 28 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 3 countries.

Ruiqing Xiao *Department of Chemistry, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.
Jialiu Zeng *Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7802-1432
Eric M BresslerDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.
Wei LuTosoh Bioscience LLC, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, USA.
Mark W GrinstaffDepartment of Chemistry, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. mgrin@bu.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-5453-3668
Boston University · US

Funding

Efficacy and Safety of a Novel, Implantable Drug-eluting Film in SarcomaR01EB017722 · NIBIB · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI COLSON, YOLONDA L, GRINSTAFF, MARK W. · 2016 to 2019
$1.7M
Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology (SB2) Predoctoral Training ProgramT32GM130546 · NIGMS · BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS) · PI CHEN, CHRISTOPHER S, KHALIL, AHMAD SAMIR · 2019 to 2023
$1.0M
Development of a Surgical Drug Delivery System for Enhancement of CAR T Cell ActivityF30CA257566 · NCI · BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS) · PI BRESSLER, ERIC · 2021 to 2024
$209k
NCI NIH HHS F30 CA257566NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB017722NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM130546
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

β-Glucans are of significant interest due to their potent antitumor and immunomodulatory activities. Nevertheless, the difficulty in purification, structural heterogenicity, and limited solubility impede the development of structure-property relationships and translation to therapeutic applications. Here, we report the synthesis of a new class of (1→6)-β-glucose-branched poly-amido-saccharides (PASs) as β-glucan mimetics by ring-opening polymerization of a gentiobiose-based disaccharide β-lactam and its copolymerization with a glucose-based β-lactam, followed by post-polymerization deprotection. The molecular weight (M

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beta-GlucansGlucoseAnimalsbeta-LactamsHumansMacrophagesMiceNF-kappa Bbeta-Glucansbeta-LactamsGlucoseNF-kappa B

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PMID35945224
PMCPMC9363418
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