Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26019503›Full record

ArticleBiotechnology, biotechnological equipment2014

Deregulation of the circadian clock constitutes a significant factor in tumorigenesis: a clockwork cancer. Part I: clocks and clocking machinery.

Kristin Uth, Roger Sleigh

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Article in Biotechnology, biotechnological equipment, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 58% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kristin UthCentre for Molecular and Cellular Biosensor Research (CMCBR), Abertay University , Dundee , Scotland , UK.
Roger SleighCentre for Molecular and Cellular Biosensor Research (CMCBR), Abertay University , Dundee , Scotland , UK.
Abertay University · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many physiological processes occur in a rhythmic fashion, consistent with a 24-h cycle. The central timing of the day/night rhythm is set by a master clock, located in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (a tiny region in the hypothalamus), but peripheral clocks exist in different tissues, adjustable by cues other than light (temperature, food, hormone stimulation, etc.), functioning autonomously to the master clock. Presence of unrepaired DNA damage may adjust the circadian clock so that the phase in which checking for damage and DNA repair normally occurs is advanced or extended. The expression of many of the genes coding for proteins functioning in DNA damage-associated response pathways and DNA repair is directly or indirectly regulated by the core clock proteins. Setting up the normal rhythm of the circadian cycle also involves oscillating changes in the chromatin structure, allowing differential activation of various chromatin domains within the 24-h cycle.

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carcinogenesiscell cyclecircadian clockDNA repairregulation

Identifiers

PMID26019503
PMCPMC4434034
OpenAlexW1999775165

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