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ArticleExpert review of molecular diagnostics2023

Evaluating tumor cell- and T cell-derived extracellular vesicles as potential biomarkers of cancer and immune cell competence.

Theresa L Whiteside

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Article in Expert review of molecular diagnostics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Theresa L WhitesideDepartments of Pathology, Immunology and Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7316-6181
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center · US

Funding

Depleting exosomes to improve responses to immune therapy in HNSCCU01DE029759 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI WHITESIDE, THERESA L. · 2020 to 2024
$3.5M
Small extracellular vesicles as biomarkers of prognosis and response to therapy in head and neck cancerR01DE031299 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI Brenda B. Diergaarde, Theresa L. Whiteside · 2023 to 2026
$2.9M
The Adenosinergic Pathway in Tumor-derived ExosomesR01CA256068 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI JACKSON, EDWIN KERRY, WHITESIDE, THERESA L. · 2021 to 2025
$2.5M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA256068NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE031299NIDCR NIH HHS U01 DE029759
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionExtracellular vesicles (EVs) produced by tumors, also called tumor-derived exosomes (TEX), have been implicated in inducing immune cell suppression AREAS COVERED: TEX play a critical role in monitoring cancer presence/progression and in reprograming of anti-tumor effector T cells to producers of EVs with pro-tumor activity. TEX are a subset of circulating EVs. Their separation by immune capture from EVs derived from nonmalignant cells allows for TEX phenotypic/functional assessments. TEX cross-talking with CD3(+) T cells induce the release of CD3(+) small EV (sEV), whose cargo of suppressor proteins resembles that of TEX and further contributes to cancer-induced immune suppression. While TEX recapitulate the genetic/molecular phenotype of tumor cells, CD3(+) sEV might serve as 'T cell liquid biopsy.' EXPERT OPINION: Preclinical explorations of the role in cancer body fluids of TEX and CD3(+) sEV as cancer biomarkers suggest that these EV subsets may qualify as liquid tumor biopsy noninvasive components in the near future. Their potential to simultaneously serve as noninvasive liquid tumor biopsy and T cell biopsy remains to be validated in future clinical trials.

Indexed as

ExosomesExtracellular VesiclesNeoplasmsBiomarkers, TumorHumansPrecision MedicineT-LymphocytesBiomarkers, TumorcancerCD3(+) small EVExtracellular vesicles (EVs)T cell liquid biopsyTEX-reprogrammed T cellstumor-derived exosomes (TEX)

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PMID36787282
PMCPMC9998373
OpenAlexW4320709609

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