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ReviewAnnals of hematology2014

Progress in detecting cell-surface protein receptors: the erythropoietin receptor example.

Steve Elliott, Angus Sinclair, Helen Collins, Linda Rice, Wolfgang Jelkmann

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Review in Annals of hematology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Osteoblasts: a novel source of erythropoietin.Current osteoporosis reports · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Steve ElliottDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Amgen Inc., One Amgen Center Drive, Mail Stop 15-2-A, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91320, USA.
Angus Sinclair
Helen Collins
Linda Rice
Wolfgang Jelkmann
Amgen (United States) · USUniversity of Lübeck · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Testing for the presence of specific cell-surface receptors (such as EGFR or HER2) on tumor cells is an integral part of cancer care in terms of treatment decisions and prognosis. Understanding the strengths and limitations of these tests is important because inaccurate results may occur if procedures designed to prevent false-negative or false-positive outcomes are not employed. This review discusses tests commonly used to identify and characterize cell-surface receptors, such as the erythropoietin receptor (EpoR). First, a summary is provided on the biology of the Epo/EpoR system, describing how EpoR is expressed on erythrocytic progenitors and precursors in the bone marrow where it mediates red blood cell production in response to Epo. Second, studies are described that investigated whether erythropoiesis-stimulating agents could stimulate tumor progression in cancer patients and whether EpoR is expressed and functional on tumor cells or on endothelial cells. The methods used in these studies included immunohistochemistry, Northern blotting, Western blotting, and binding assays. This review summarizes the strengths and limitations of these methods. Critically analyzing data from tests for cell-surface receptors such as EpoR requires understanding the techniques utilized and demonstrating that results are consistent with current knowledge about receptor biology.

Indexed as

AnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternBone MarrowErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesErythroid CellsGene Expression RegulationHumansImmunohistochemistryReceptors, ErythropoietinERBB2 protein, humanErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Erythropoietin

Identifiers

PMID24337485
PMCPMC3890056
OpenAlexW2010004915

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