Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26232549›Full record

ReviewDrug discovery today2016

A potential role of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein in mitochondrial membrane permeabilization and its implication in cancer therapy.

Ajay K Chaudhary, Neelu Yadav, Tariq A Bhat, Jordan O'Malley, Sandeep Kumar, Dhyan Chandra

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Review in Drug discovery today, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
44citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

44 citing papers in PubMed, 103 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Predicting Protein Cascade Expression from H&E Images.medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2026
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  9. The critical role of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) in tumor development.Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2025
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  16. Different modalities of host cell death and their impact onAmerican journal of physiology. Cell physiology · 2022
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  17. Clionasterol-Rich Fraction ofAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ajay K Chaudhary *Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Neelu Yadav *Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Tariq A BhatDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Jordan O'MalleyDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Sandeep KumarDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Dhyan ChandraDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center · US

Funding

Two-Spirit Films in Indigenous Cancer HealthP30CA016056 · NCI · ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE CORP · PI Dean G. Tang · 1985 to 2026
$116.6M
Hsp60 regulation of apoptosis in prostate cancerR01CA160685 · NCI · ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE CORP · PI CHANDRA, DHYAN · 2013 to 2018
$1.1M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016056NCI NIH HHS R01 CA160685NCI NIH HHS R01CA160685
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

X-chromosome-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) has an important regulatory role in programmed cell death by inhibiting the caspase cascade. Activation of XIAP-dependent signaling culminates into regulation of multiple cellular processes including apoptosis, innate immunity, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, cell migration, invasion, metastasis and differentiation. Although XIAP localizes to the cytosolic compartment, XIAP-mediated cellular signaling encompasses mitochondrial and post-mitochondrial levels. Recent findings demonstrate that XIAP also localizes to mitochondria and regulates mitochondria functions. XIAP acts upstream of mitochondrial cytochrome c release and modulates caspase-dependent apoptosis. The new function of XIAP has potential to enhance mitochondrial membrane permeabilization and other cellular functions controlling cytochrome c release. These findings could exploit the overexpression of XIAP in human tumors for therapeutic benefits.

Indexed as

AnimalsApoptosisCell Membrane PermeabilityCytochromes cHumansMitochondriaMitochondrial MembranesNeoplasmsSignal TransductionX-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinCytochromes cX-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein

Identifiers

PMID26232549
PMCPMC4724570
OpenAlexW990261968

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