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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2023

TME-targeted approaches of brain metastases and its clinical therapeutic evidence.

Ibrar Muhammad Khan, Safir Ullah Khan, Hari Siva Sai Sala, Munir Ullah Khan, Muhammad Azhar Ud Din, Samiullah Khan, Syed Shams Ul Hassan, Nazir Muhammad Khan, Yong Liu

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 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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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

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Accumulation of Siglec10European journal of immunology · 2026
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  5. Role of macrophages in neuroimmune regulation.Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Ibrar Muhammad KhanAnhui Province Key Laboratory of Embryo Development and Reproduction Regulation, Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Environmental Hormone and Reproduction, School of Biological and Food Engineering, Fuyang Normal University, Fuyang, China.
Safir Ullah KhanHefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
Hari Siva Sai SalaAnhui Province Key Laboratory of Embryo Development and Reproduction Regulation, Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Environmental Hormone and Reproduction, School of Biological and Food Engineering, Fuyang Normal University, Fuyang, China.
Munir Ullah KhanMOE Key Laboratory of Macromolecular Synthesis and Functionalization, International Research Center for X Polymers, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Muhammad Azhar Ud DinFaculty of Pharmacy, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, KPK, Pakistan.
Samiullah KhanInstitute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Scientific Observing and Experimental Station of Crop Pests, Guiyang, Ministry of Agricultural and Affairs, Guiyang, China.
Syed Shams Ul HassanDepartment of Natural Product Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
Nazir Muhammad KhanDepartment of Zoology, University of Science and Technology, Bannu, Pakistan.
Yong LiuAnhui Province Key Laboratory of Embryo Development and Reproduction Regulation, Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Environmental Hormone and Reproduction, School of Biological and Food Engineering, Fuyang Normal University, Fuyang, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tumor microenvironment (TME), which includes both cellular and non-cellular elements, is now recognized as one of the major regulators of the development of primary tumors, the metastasis of which occurs to specific organs, and the response to therapy. Development of immunotherapy and targeted therapies have increased knowledge of cancer-related inflammation Since the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCB) limit immune cells from entering from the periphery, it has long been considered an immunological refuge. Thus, tumor cells that make their way "to the brain were believed to be protected from the body's normal mechanisms of monitoring and eliminating them. In this process, the microenvironment and tumor cells at different stages interact and depend on each other to form the basis of the evolution of tumor brain metastases. This paper focuses on the pathogenesis, microenvironmental changes, and new treatment methods of different types of brain metastases. Through the systematic review and summary from macro to micro, the occurrence and development rules and key driving factors of the disease are revealed, and the clinical precision medicine of brain metastases is comprehensively promoted. Recent research has shed light on the potential of TME-targeted and potential treatments for treating Brain metastases, and we'll use that knowledge to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of these approaches.

Indexed as

Brain NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentBlood-Brain BarrierBrainHumansImmunotherapybrain metastasescentral nervous system barrierimmunotherapymolecular mechanismtumor microenvironment

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PMID37228619
PMCPMC10204080

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