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ReviewPharmaceutics2023

Emerging Preclinical Applications of Humanized Mouse Models in the Discovery and Validation of Novel Immunotherapeutics and Their Mechanisms of Action for Improved Cancer Treatment.

Isha Karnik, Zhisheng Her, Shu Hui Neo, Wai Nam Liu, Qingfeng Chen

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Review in Pharmaceutics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
6.0field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Choosing the right animal model for sarcoma research.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2026
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  12. The roles of arginases and arginine in immunity.Nature reviews. Immunology · 2025
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  18. Three-DimensionalInternational journal of biological sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Isha KarnikInstitute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), 61 Biopolis Drive, Proteos, Singapore 138673, Singapore.ORCID 0009-0000-5346-7294
Zhisheng HerInstitute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), 61 Biopolis Drive, Proteos, Singapore 138673, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0002-8919-8660
Shu Hui NeoInstitute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), 61 Biopolis Drive, Proteos, Singapore 138673, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0002-4842-0325
Wai Nam LiuInstitute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), 61 Biopolis Drive, Proteos, Singapore 138673, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0002-4323-4566
Qingfeng ChenInstitute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), 61 Biopolis Drive, Proteos, Singapore 138673, Singapore.ORCID 0000-0001-6437-1271
Agency for Science, Technology and Research · SG

Funding

Agency for Science, Technology and Research H18/01/a0/017Agency for Science, Technology and Research H18/01/a0/022Agency for Science, Technology and Research I2101E0001A*STAR Career Development Fund C210112003Biomedical Research Council ATRNational Medical Research Council NMRC/OFLCG/003/2018National Medical Research Council OFLCG19May-0038
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer therapeutics have undergone immense research over the past decade. While chemotherapies remain the mainstay treatments for many cancers, the advent of new molecular techniques has opened doors for more targeted modalities towards cancer cells. Although immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have demonstrated therapeutic efficacy in treating cancer, adverse side effects related to excessive inflammation are often reported. There is a lack of clinically relevant animal models to probe the human immune response towards ICI-based interventions. Humanized mouse models have emerged as valuable tools for pre-clinical research to evaluate the efficacy and safety of immunotherapy. This review focuses on the establishment of humanized mouse models, highlighting the challenges and recent advances in these models for targeted drug discovery and the validation of therapeutic strategies in cancer treatment. Furthermore, the potential of these models in the process of uncovering novel disease mechanisms is discussed.

Indexed as

cancerdisease mechanismsdrug developmentdrug discoverydrug repurposinghumanized mouse modelimmunotherapyresistance mechanisms

Identifiers

PMID37376049
PMCPMC10305679
OpenAlexW4378528992

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