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ArticleMolecular and cellular biochemistry2005

Conference overview: molecular mechanisms of metal toxicity and carcinogenesis.

Jacquelyn J Bower, Stephen S Leonard, Xianglin Shi

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Article in Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jacquelyn J BowerPathology and Physiology Research Branch, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505-2888, USA.
Stephen S Leonard
Xianglin Shi
West Virginia University · USNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic exposure to many heavy metals and metal-derivatives is associated with an increased risk of cancer, although the mechanisms of tumorigenesis are largely unknown. Approximately 125 scientists attended the 3rd Conference on Molecular Mechanisms of Metal Toxicity and Carcinogenesis and presented the latest research concerning these mechanisms. Major areas of focus included exposure assessment and biomarker identification, roles of ROS and antioxidants in carcinogenesis, mechanisms of metal-induced DNA damage, metal signalling, and the development of animal models for use in metal toxicology studies. Here we highlight some of the research presented, and summarize the conference proceedings.

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AnimalsAntioxidantsArsenicBiliary Tract NeoplasmsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinogenicity TestsCarcinogensChromiumCopperDNA DamageEnvironmental ExposureHumansMetalsMitosisModels, AnimalMouth NeoplasmsAntioxidantsArsenicBiomarkers, TumorCarcinogensChromiumchromium hexavalent ionCopperMetalsReactive Oxygen Species

Identifiers

PMID16283510
OpenAlexW2061312843

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