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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2023

The role of extracellular vesicles in cholangiocarcinoma tumor microenvironment.

Nuoqi Zhang, Lizhuang Shu, Zengli Liu, Anda Shi, Liming Zhao, Shaohui Huang, Guoli Sheng, Zhangdi Yan, Yan Song, Fan Huang and 2 more

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nuoqi Zhang *Department of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Lizhuang Shu *Department of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Zengli LiuDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Anda ShiDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Liming ZhaoDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Shaohui HuangDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Guoli ShengDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Zhangdi YanDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Yan SongDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Fan HuangDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Yongchang TangDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Zongli ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a highly aggressive malignant tumor that originates from the biliary system. With restricted treatment options at hand, the challenging aspect of early CCA diagnosis leads to a bleak prognosis. Besides the intrinsic characteristics of tumor cells, the generation and progression of CCA are profoundly influenced by the tumor microenvironment, which engages in intricate interactions with cholangiocarcinoma cells. Of notable significance is the role of extracellular vesicles as key carriers in enabling communication between cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of current research examining the interplay between extracellular vesicles and the tumor microenvironment in the context of CCA. Specifically, we will emphasize the significant contributions of extracellular vesicles in molding the CCA microenvironment and explore their potential applications in the diagnosis, prognosis assessment, and therapeutic strategies for this aggressive malignancy.

Indexed as

cholangiocarcinomaEV-based therapyexosomeextracellular vesiclestumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID38269274
PMCPMC10805838
OpenAlexW4390698998

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