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ReviewCell death discovery2024

AMPK-a key factor in crosstalk between tumor cell energy metabolism and immune microenvironment?

Na Wang, Bofang Wang, Ewetse Paul Maswikiti, Yang Yu, Kewei Song, Chenhui Ma, Xiaowen Han, Huanhuan Ma, Xiaobo Deng, Rong Yu and 1 more

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Review in Cell death discovery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Na Wang *The Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Bofang Wang *The Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Ewetse Paul Maswikiti *The Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Yang Yu *The Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Kewei SongThe Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Chenhui MaThe Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Xiaowen HanThe Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Huanhuan MaThe Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Xiaobo DengThe Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Rong YuThe Second Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China.
Hao ChenThe Department of Tumor Surgery, The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China. ery_chenh@lzu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0018-480X

Funding

Key Science and Technology Foundation of Gansu Province 19ZD2WA001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunotherapy has now garnered significant attention as an essential component in cancer therapy during this new era. However, due to immune tolerance, immunosuppressive environment, tumor heterogeneity, immune escape, and other factors, the efficacy of tumor immunotherapy has been limited with its application to very small population size. Energy metabolism not only affects tumor progression but also plays a crucial role in immune escape. Tumor cells are more metabolically active and need more energy and nutrients to maintain their growth, which causes the surrounding immune cells to lack glucose, oxygen, and other nutrients, with the result of decreased immune cell activity and increased immunosuppressive cells. On the other hand, immune cells need to utilize multiple metabolic pathways, for instance, cellular respiration, and oxidative phosphorylation pathways to maintain their activity and normal function. Studies have shown that there is a significant difference in the energy expenditure of immune cells in the resting and activated states. Notably, competitive uptake of glucose is the main cause of impaired T cell function. Conversely, glutamine competition often affects the activation of most immune cells and the transformation of CD4

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PMID38762523
PMCPMC11102436

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