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ReviewNanoscale2024

Immunomodulatory nanoparticles activate cytotoxic T cells for enhancement of the effect of cancer immunotherapy.

Kory Wells, Tongrui Liu, Lei Zhu, Lily Yang

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Review in Nanoscale, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
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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

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Nanotechnology Meets Immunotherapy: Crosstalks Against Cancer.Immunity, inflammation and disease · 2026
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  10. Molecular origin, discovery, validation and application of neoantigens.Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences · 2026
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  14. Applications of Nanobiotechnology in Medicine.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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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

4 authors.

Kory WellsDepartment of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Winship Cancer Institute, Clinic C, Room 4088, 1365 C Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Lyang02@emory.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8071-4040
Tongrui LiuDepartment of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Winship Cancer Institute, Clinic C, Room 4088, 1365 C Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Lyang02@emory.edu.
Lei ZhuDepartment of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Winship Cancer Institute, Clinic C, Room 4088, 1365 C Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Lyang02@emory.edu.
Lily YangDepartment of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Winship Cancer Institute, Clinic C, Room 4088, 1365 C Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Lyang02@emory.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2959-0094

Funding

Stroma Breaking Theranostic Nanoparticle for Targeted Pancreatic Cancer TherapyU01CA198913 · NCI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI MAO, HUI, YANG, LILY · 2015 to 2019
$3.0M
Stroma penetrating and immune modulating nanoparticles for image-guided therapy of pancreatic cancerR01CA261251 · NCI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI MAO, HUI, YANG, LILY · 2021 to 2025
$2.6M
Theranostic Nano particles for Targeted Treatment of Pancreatic CancerU01CA151810 · NCI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI MAO, HUI, YANG, LILY · 2010 to 2014
$2.2M
Tumor Stroma Breaking System for Efficient Delivery of Therapeutic AgentsR41CA247165 · NCI · MIGRA-THERAPEUTICS, LLC · PI SPENCER, H TRENT, YANG, LILY · 2020 to 2020
$330k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA261251NCI NIH HHS R41 CA247165NCI NIH HHS U01 CA151810NCI NIH HHS U01 CA198913
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer immunotherapy represents a promising targeted treatment by leveraging the patient's immune system or adoptive transfer of active immune cells to selectively eliminate cancer cells. Despite notable clinical successes, conventional immunotherapies face significant challenges stemming from the poor infiltration of endogenous or adoptively transferred cytotoxic T cells in tumors, immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment and the immune evasion capability of cancer cells, leading to limited efficacy in many types of solid tumors. Overcoming these hurdles is essential to broaden the applicability of immunotherapies. Recent advances in nanotherapeutics have emerged as an innovative tool to overcome these challenges and enhance the therapeutic potential of tumor immunotherapy. The unique biochemical and biophysical properties of nanomaterials offer advantages in activation of immune cells

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyNanoparticlesNeoplasmsT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsCancer VaccinesHumansImmunomodulating AgentsCancer VaccinesImmunomodulating Agents

Identifiers

PMID39257225
PMCPMC12139611

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