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ArticleNature nanotechnology2021

A lysosome-targeted DNA nanodevice selectively targets macrophages to attenuate tumours.

Chang Cui, Kasturi Chakraborty, Xu Anna Tang, Kelly Q Schoenfelt, Alexandria Hoffman, Ariane Blank, Blake McBeth, Natalie Pulliam, Catherine A Reardon, Swati A Kulkarni and 4 more

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Article in Nature nanotechnology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers.

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56citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

56 citing papers in PubMed, 102 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Chang CuiCommittee on Cancer Biology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Kasturi ChakrabortyBen May Department for Cancer Research, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0635-9028
Xu Anna TangBen May Department for Cancer Research, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Kelly Q SchoenfeltBen May Department for Cancer Research, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Alexandria HoffmanBen May Department for Cancer Research, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Ariane BlankBen May Department for Cancer Research, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Blake McBethBen May Department for Cancer Research, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Natalie PulliamDepartment of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.
Catherine A ReardonBen May Department for Cancer Research, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Swati A KulkarniDepartment of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4213-0933
Tomas VaisarUW Medicine Diabetes Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7406-6606
Andrea BallabioTelethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM), Naples, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1381-4604
Yamuna KrishnanDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. yamuna@uchicago.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5282-8852
Lev BeckerCommittee on Cancer Biology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. levb@uchicago.edu.
University of Chicago · USNorthwestern University · USBaylor College of Medicine · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

'Metabolically Activated' Macrophages in Obesity and Insulin ResistanceR01DK102960 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI BECKER, LEV · 2015 to 2024
$4.4M
Chicago EYES (Educators and Youth Enjoy Science) on Cancer {2024}R25CA221767 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI Mary Eileen Dolan, Megan Mekinda · 2017 to 2026
$2.8M
NCI NIH HHS R25 CA221767
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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AnimalsAntigensBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell ProliferationCombined Modality TherapyCross-PrimingCyclophosphamideDNAFemaleHumansImmunityLysosomesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNanoparticlesAntigensBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsCyclophosphamideDNATcfeb protein, mouse

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PMID34764452
OpenAlexW3213707789

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