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ReviewNeoplasia (New York, N.Y.)

c-Myc oncoprotein: a dual pathogenic role in neoplasia and cardiovascular diseases?

Claudio Napoli, Lilach O Lerman, Filomena de Nigris, Vincenzo Sica

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In one paragraph

Review in Neoplasia (New York, N.Y.). 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
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A highly penetrantbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  15. Role of somatic mutations in vascular disease formation.Expert review of molecular diagnostics · 2010
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  16. Redox control of the cell cycle in health and disease.Antioxidants & redox signaling · 2009
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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

4 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Claudio NapoliDepartment of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, San Diego, CA 92093, USA. cnapoli@ucsd.edu
Lilach O Lerman
Filomena de Nigris
Vincenzo Sica
Mayo Clinic · USUniversity of California, San Diego · USUniversity of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" · ITUniversity of Naples Federico II · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A growing body of evidence indicates that c-Myc can play a pivotal role both in neoplasia and cardiovascular diseases. Indeed, alterations of the basal machinery of the cell and perturbations of c-Myc-dependent signaling network are involved in the pathogenesis of certain cardiovascular disorders. Down-regulation of c-Myc induced by intervention with antioxidants or by antisense technology may protect the integrity of the arterial wall as well as neoplastic tissues. Further intervention studies are necessary to investigate the effects of tissue-specific block of c-Myc overexpression in the development of cardiovascular diseases.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntioxidantsArteriosclerosisCardiovascular DiseasesCell DivisionDown-RegulationHumansHypertrophyModels, BiologicalNeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mycReperfusion InjurySignal TransductionAntioxidantsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-myc

Identifiers

PMID11988837
PMCPMC1531691
OpenAlexW2064115083

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Registered trials

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