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ReviewThe Yale journal of biology and medicine

Pathogenesis of ECL cell tumors in humans.

C Bordi, T D'Adda, C Azzoni, G Ferraro

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Review in The Yale journal of biology and medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 75 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Review
  4. Article
  5. Article
  6. Hypergastrinemia.Gastroenterology report · 2015
    Review
  7. Observational
  8. Gastric cancer in patients with type I gastric carcinoids.Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association · 2015
    Article
  9. Review
  10. Urticaria as initial finding of a patient with carcinoid tumor.The World Allergy Organization journal · 2015
    Article
  11. Review
  12. Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the stomach-a case report.Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR · 2014
    Article
  13. 79-year-old woman with forgetfulness.Mayo Clinic proceedings · 2012
    Article
  14. Review
  15. Review
  16. Classification of tumours.Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2008
    Article
  17. Hereditary neuroendocrine tumors of the gastroenteropancreatic system.Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology · 2007
    Review
  18. Treatment of gastric carcinoids.Current treatment options in gastroenterology · 2007
    Article
  19. Review
  20. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

C BordiInstitute of Anatomic Pathology, University of Parma, Italy.
T D'Adda
C Azzoni
G Ferraro
University of Parma · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In ECL cell tumors developed in the setting of hypergastrinemic conditions (ECL cell carcinoids type 1 and 2), hypergastrinemia is the dominant agent acting as a promoter in all steps (hyperplasia-dysplasia-neoplasia) of the tumorigenic sequence. In contrast, it apparently lacks transforming properties as shown by the absence of ECL cell carcinoids in patients exposed to hypergastrinemia alone, i.e., those with sporadic Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. The potential transforming factors include: the allelic loss of the MEN-1 suppressor gene in the genetically predisposed MEN-1 patients, an alteration that may induce ECL cell tumors even in the absence of hypergastrinemia; the still unknown factor(s) associated with atrophic corporal gastritis; agents whose role in the induction of human ECL cell tumors is still unclarified, such as basic Fibroblast Growth Factor, human Chorionic Gonadotropin-alpha and Transforming Growth Factor-alpha; and agents having a favoring role on the ECL exposure to mitogens such as BCL-2. No information is currently available on the pathogenesis of gastrin-independent, sporadic ECL cell carcinoids (type 3) or of gastric neuroendocrine carcinomas.

Indexed as

AnimalsCarcinoid TumorEnterochromaffin-like CellsFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor 2GastrinsGastritis, AtrophicGlycoprotein Hormones, alpha SubunitHumansMaleMultiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Sex CharacteristicsStomach NeoplasmsFibroblast Growth Factor 2GastrinsGlycoprotein Hormones, alpha SubunitProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2

Identifiers

PMID10461358
PMCPMC2578995
OpenAlexW203119495

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