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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

The potential of cellular homing behavior in tumor immunotherapy: from basic discoveries to clinical applications of immune, mesenchymal stem, and cancer cell homing.

Dongtao Li, Yixuan Yang, Guangda Zheng, Linghan Meng, Lu Shang, Juanxia Ren, Lingyun Wang, Yanju Bao

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Repurposing Tumor Cells: A Paradigm Shift in Cell-Based Therapies for Cancer.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Dongtao Li *Department of Oncology, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Yixuan Yang *Department of Oncology, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Guangda ZhengDepartment of Oncology, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Linghan MengDepartment of Oncology, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Lu ShangFirst Clinical College, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.
Juanxia RenFirst Clinical College, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.
Lingyun WangFirst Clinical College, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.
Yanju BaoDepartment of Oncology, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The efficacy of immunotherapy, a pivotal approach in the arsenal of cancer treatment strategies, is contingent on the capacity of effector cells to localize at the tumor site. The navigational capacity of these cells is intricately linked to the homing behaviors of specific cell types. Recent studies have focused on leveraging immune cells and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) homing for targeted tumor therapy and incorporating cancer cell homing properties into anti-tumor strategies. However, research and development of immunotherapy based on cancer cell homing remain in their preliminary stages. Enhancing the homing efficiency of effector cells is essential; therefore, understanding the underlying mechanisms and addressing immune resistance within the tumor microenvironment and challenges associated with

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ImmunotherapyMesenchymal Stem CellsNeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentAnimalsCell MovementHumansMesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantationcell homingimmunotherapytreatment strategiestumortumor microenvironment

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PMID39726590
PMCPMC11669694

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