Evidence map›Paper›PMID 36650384›Full record

ReviewMedical oncology (Northwood, London, England)2023

Molecular and therapeutic effect of CRISPR in treating cancer.

Sawani Rodrigo, Kaveesha Senasinghe, Sameer Quazi

RetractedOpen access · hybridAbstract readReviewRetracted Publication
In one paragraph

Review in Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The landscape and trajectory of global CRISPR therapeutics.Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids · 2026
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  2. Ablation of prostaglandin ENature biomedical engineering · 2026
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  7. Craspase: A novel CRISPR/Cas dual gene editor.Functional & integrative genomics · 2023
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 4 countries.

Sawani RodrigoHuman Genetics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Kaveesha SenasingheHuman Genetics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Sameer QuaziGenLab Biosolutions Private Limited, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560043, India. colonel.quazi@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1258-4088
University of Colombo · LKITMO University · RU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer has become one of the common causes of mortality around the globe due to mutations in the genome which allows rapid growth of cells uncontrollably without repairing DNA errors. Cancers could arise due alterations in DNA repair mechanisms (errors in mismatch repair genes), activation of oncogenes and inactivation of tumor suppressor genes. Each cancer type is different and each individual has a unique genetic change which leads them to cancer. Studying genetic and epigenetic alterations in the genome leads to understanding the underlying features. CAR T therapy over other immunotherapies such as monoclonal antibodies, immune checkpoint inhibitors, cancer vaccines and adoptive cell therapies has been widely used to treat cancer in recent days and gene editing has now become one of the promising treatments for many genetic diseases. This tool allows scientists to change the genome by adding, removing or altering genetic material of an organism. Due to advance in genetics and novel molecular techniques such as CRISPR, TALEN these genes can be edited in such a way that their original function could be replaced which in turn improved the treatment possibilities and can be used against malignancies and even cure cancer in future along with CAR T cell therapy due to the specific recognition and attacking of tumor.

Indexed as

CRISPR-Cas SystemsNeoplasmsClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic RepeatsGene EditingHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveCancerChimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cell therapyClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)Gene editingGene therapyImmunotherapy

Identifiers

PMID36650384
PMCPMC9845174
OpenAlexW4316925850

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Registered trials

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