Clin Transl Med February 2023 PMID 36772945

Dissecting the role of cancer-associated fibroblast-derived biglycan as a potential therapeutic target in immunotherapy resistance: A tumor bulk and single-cell transcriptomic study.

Shaoquan Zheng, Jie-Ying Liang, Yuhui Tang, Jindong Xie, Yutian Zou, Anli Yang, Nan Shao, Xiaying Kuang, Fei Ji, Xuefeng Liu, Wenwen Tian, Weikai Xiao, Ying Lin

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Feb 2023 – May 2023

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The discussions mention the role of CAFs and biglycan, but the tone is somewhat reserved, with references like 'dissecting the role' and a brief expression of intrigue, reflecting a moderate level of engagement and interest without strong agreement or perceived impact.

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The discussions show mixed opinions; some express recognition of the study’s importance, while others seem neutral or unsure.

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There is a mild level of curiosity or attention, as the discussions involve scientific terms and potential relevance, but lack enthusiasm.

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Participants minimally dissect the content, with some recognition but no deep dives or detailed analyses evident.

ImpactNeutral impact

The overall conversations do not indicate a significant influence or transformative perception of the study; the focus appears somewhat superficial.

Abstract in brief

  • Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) play a significant role in the response to immunotherapy, but the mechanisms behind their influence on treatment resistance remain underexplored in real-world scenarios.
  • The study combines data from various cancer patient cohorts to investigate CAFs and specifically examines biglycan (BGN), a protein linked to tumor behavior, in relation to immunotherapy outcomes.
  • Results show that CAFs interact closely with immune cells, and higher levels of BGN correlate with poor survival and less favorable immunotherapy responses, indicating its potential as a negative prognostic marker.

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CAF子
@mofuwhiterabbit · X

こんどはビグリカンかぁ! 抗体あったかなぁ https://t.co/l4gVHdnnhW

Feb 12, 2023 · 2 likes · 1,569 followers View post →
Transcriptomes
@transcriptomes · X

Dissecting the role of cancer-associated fibroblast-derived biglycan as a potential therapeut... https://t.co/fEZFPnPBrJ

Feb 12, 2023 · 1,809 followers View post →

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Transcriptomes
@transcriptomes · X

Dissecting the role of cancer-associated fibroblast-derived biglycan as a potential therapeut... https://t.co/fEZFPnPBrJ

Feb 12, 2023 · 1,809 followers View post →
CAF子
@mofuwhiterabbit · X

こんどはビグリカンかぁ! 抗体あったかなぁ https://t.co/l4gVHdnnhW

Feb 12, 2023 · 2 likes · 1,569 followers View post →