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ReviewEndocrine pathology2002

Molecular pathobiology of thyroid neoplasms.

Giovanni Tallini

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Review in Endocrine pathology, 2002. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 79 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Estrogens and stem cells in thyroid cancer.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2014
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  4. Modeling thyroid cancer in the mouse.Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme · 2009
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  7. Gene expression and functional evidence of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in papillary thyroid carcinoma invasion.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2007
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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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Giovanni TalliniDepartment of Pathology Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA. tallini@yale.edu
Yale University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumors of thyroid follicular cells provide a very interesting model to understand the development of human cancer. It is becoming apparent that distinct molecular events are associated with specific stages in a multistep tumorigenic process with good genotype/ phenotype correlation. For instance, mutations of the gsp and thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor genes are associated with benign hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules and adenomas while alterations of other specific genes, such as oncogenic tyrosine kinase alterations (RET/PTC, TRK) in papillary carcinoma and the newly discovered PAX8/peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma rearrangement, are distinctive features of cancer. Although activating RAS mutations occur at all stages of thyroid tumorigenesis, evidence is accumulating that they may also play an important role in tumor progression, a role that is well documented for p53. Environmental factors (iodine deficiency, ionizing radiations) have been shown to play a crucial role in promoting the development of thyroid cancer, influencing both its genotypic and phenotypic features. It is possible that the follicular thyroid cell has unique ways to respond to DNA damage. Similarly to leukemia or sarcomas (and unlike most epithelial cancers), numerous specific rearrangements are being discovered in thyroid cancer suggesting preferential activation of DNA repair instead of cell death programs after environmentally induced genetic alterations.

Indexed as

Adenocarcinoma, FollicularCarcinoma, PapillaryDNA DamageDNA RepairGenes, Tumor SuppressorHumansMutationReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, ThyrotropinSignal TransductionThyroid GlandThyroid NeoplasmsTranscription FactorsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, ThyrotropinTranscription Factors

Identifiers

PMID12665646
OpenAlexW2090300098

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