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ReviewCancer science2009

Osteoclast-targeting small molecules for the treatment of neoplastic bone metastases.

Makoto Kawatani, Hiroyuki Osada

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Review in Cancer science, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Chemical and biological studies of reveromycin A.The Journal of antibiotics · 2016
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  10. Targeting polymer therapeutics to bone.Advanced drug delivery reviews · 2012
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Makoto KawataniAntibiotics Laboratory, Chemical Biology Department, Advanced Science Institute, RIKEN, Wako-shi, Saitama, Japan.
Hiroyuki Osada

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoclasts are highly specialized cells that resorb bone, and their abnormal activity is implicated in a variety of human bone diseases. In neoplastic bone metastasis, the bone destruction caused by osteoclasts is not only associated with the formation and progression of metastatic lesions, but also could contribute to frequent complications such as severe pain and pathological fractures, which greatly diminish the quality of life of patients. Bisphosphonates, potent antiresorptive drugs, have been shown to have efficacy for treating bone metastases in many types of cancer, and the development of various molecularly targeted agents is currently proceeding. Thus, inhibition of osteoclast function is now established as an important treatment strategy for bony metastases. This review focuses on promising small molecules that disrupt osteoclast function and introduces our chemical/biological approach for identifying osteoclast-targeting small molecular inhibitors.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBiphenyl CompoundsBone NeoplasmsBone ResorptionCell DifferentiationCSK Tyrosine-Protein KinaseDiphosphonatesEthersHumansIntegrin alphaVbeta3OsteoclastsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesPyransSpiro Compoundssrc-Family Kinases4-carboxy-5,5'-dihydroxy-3,3'-dimethyl-diphenyletherAntineoplastic AgentsBiphenyl CompoundsCSK protein, humanCSK Tyrosine-Protein KinaseDiphosphonatesEthersIntegrin alphaVbeta3Protein-Tyrosine KinasesPyransreveromycin ASpiro Compoundssrc-Family Kinases

Identifiers

PMID19673888
PMCPMC11159880

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