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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2023

Novel lipid antigens for NKT cells in cancer.

Michael S Lee, Tonya J Webb

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Advances in Lipid Metabolism Reprogramming in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.Journal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2026
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  10. OMIP-111: Immune-Profiling of T Helper 1 (Th1), Th2, and Th17 Signatures in Murine Splenocytes by Targeting Intracellular Cytokines.Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology · 2025
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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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michael S LeeDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States.
Tonya J WebbDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States.
University of Maryland, Baltimore · USUniversity of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center

Funding

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GREENEBAUM CANCER CENTERSUPPORT GRANTP30CA134274 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI FEYRUZ VIRGILIA RASSOOL · 2008 to 2026
$51.0M
UMB Postbaccalaureate Research Education ProgramR25GM113262 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI ANTALIS, TONI M, CAREY, GREGORY B · 2016 to 2025
$3.2M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA134274NIGMS NIH HHS R25 GM113262
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer immunotherapy aims to unleash the power of the immune system against tumors without the side effects of traditional chemotherapy. Immunotherapeutic methods vary widely, but all follow the same basic principle: overcome the barriers utilized by cancers to avoid immune destruction. These approaches often revolve around classical T cells, such as with CAR T cells and neoantigen vaccines; however, the utility of the innate-like iNKT cell in cancer immunotherapy has gained significant recognition. iNKT cells parallel classic T cell recognition of peptide antigens presented on MHC through their recognition of lipid antigens presented on the MHC I-like molecule CD1d. Altered metabolism and a lipogenic phenotype are essential properties of tumor cells, representing a unique feature that may be exploited by iNKT cells. In this review, we will cover properties of iNKT cells, CD1d, and lipid antigen presentation. Next, we will discuss the cancer lipidome and how it may be exploited by iNKT cells through a window of opportunity. Finally, we will review, in detail, novel lipid antigens for iNKT cells in cancer.

Indexed as

Natural Killer T-CellsNeoplasmsAntigen PresentationHumansLipidsLipidscancer immunosurveillancecancer immunotherapyCD1dlipid antigensNKT cells

Identifiers

PMID37908366
PMCPMC10613688
OpenAlexW4387670823

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