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ReviewJournal of immunotherapy and precision oncology2023

Targeting Cancer Metabolism to Improve Outcomes with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors.

Zainab Fatima, Abdulrahman Abonofal, Bettzy Stephen

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Review in Journal of immunotherapy and precision oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Zainab FatimaDepartment of Hospice and Palliative Care, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA.
Abdulrahman AbonofalDepartment of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.
Bettzy StephenDepartment of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1653-2012

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized the treatment paradigm of several cancers. However, not all patients respond to treatment. Tumor cells reprogram metabolic pathways to facilitate growth and proliferation. This shift in metabolic pathways creates fierce competition with immune cells for nutrients in the tumor microenvironment and generates by-products harmful for immune cell differentiation and growth. In this review, we discuss these metabolic alterations and the current therapeutic strategies to mitigate these alterations to metabolic pathways that can be used in combination with checkpoint blockade to offer a new path forward in cancer management.

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adenosine pathwayamino acid metabolismglucose metabolismimmune checkpoint inhibitorslipid metabolism

Identifiers

PMID37214204
PMCPMC10195018

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