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ReviewBiochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer2024

Role of interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) in tumor progression: Prognostic and therapeutic potential.

Bailey K Roberts, Gilbert Collado, Betsy J Barnes

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Review in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

25 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The role of IRF5 as an immune regulator.Biochemical Society transactions · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bailey K RobertsCenter for Autoimmune Musculoskeletal and Hematopoietic Disease, The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY 11030, United States of America; Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY 11030, United States of America.
Gilbert ColladoCenter for Autoimmune Musculoskeletal and Hematopoietic Disease, The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY 11030, United States of America.
Betsy J BarnesCenter for Autoimmune Musculoskeletal and Hematopoietic Disease, The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY 11030, United States of America; Departments of Pediatrics and Molecular Medicine, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Hempstead, NY 11549, United States of America. Electronic address: bbarnes1@northwell.edu.
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research · USNorthwell Health · US

Funding

Determining the function of IRF5 tumor suppressor in HCV pathogenesisR21CA191903 · NCI · FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH · PI BARNES, BETSY J · 2015 to 2016
$403k
Identification of a new factor, interferon regulatory factor 5, that controls spontaneous mammary tumorigenesisR21CA195256 · NCI · FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH · PI BARNES, BETSY J · 2015 to 2016
$391k
NCI NIH HHS R21 CA191903NCI NIH HHS R21 CA195256
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Canonically, the transcription factor interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) is a key mediator of innate and adaptive immunity downstream of pathogen recognition receptors such as Toll-like receptors (TLRs). Hence, dysregulation of IRF5 function has been widely implicated in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Over the last few decades, dysregulation of IRF5 expression has been also reported in hematologic malignancies and solid cancers that support a role for IRF5 in malignant transformation, tumor immune regulation, clinical prognosis, and treatment response. This review will provide an in-depth overview of the current literature regarding the mechanisms by which IRF5 functions as either a tumor suppressor or oncogene, its role in metastasis, regulation of the tumor-immune microenvironment, utility as a prognostic indicator of disease, and new developments in IRF5 therapeutics that may be used to remodel tumor immunity.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationInterferon Regulatory FactorsAdaptive ImmunityHumansPrognosisInterferon Regulatory FactorsIRF5 protein, humancancerInterferonIRF5OncogeneTumorigenesis

Identifiers

PMID38141865
PMCPMC11977173
OpenAlexW4390064353

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