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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2015

The Role of Autophagy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Yoo Jin Lee, Byoung Kuk Jang

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
58citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
8.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

58 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 109 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Re-Sensitizing Cancer Stem Cells to Conventional Chemotherapy Agents.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  18. Metabolite Profiling ofMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yoo Jin LeeDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu 700-712, Korea. doctorlyj@naver.com.
Byoung Kuk JangDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu 700-712, Korea. jangha106@dsmc.or.kr.
Keimyung University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autophagy is a catabolic process involved in cellular homeostasis under basal and stressed conditions. Autophagy is crucial for normal liver physiology and the pathogenesis of liver diseases. During the last decade, the function of autophagy in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been evaluated extensively. Currently, autophagy is thought to play a dual role in HCC, i.e., autophagy is involved in tumorigenesis and tumor suppression. Recent investigations of autophagy have suggested that autophagy biomarkers can facilitate HCC prognosis and the establishment of therapeutic approaches. In this review, we briefly summarize the current understanding of autophagy and discuss recent evidence for its role in HCC.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsAutophagyAutophagy-Related Protein-1 HomologBeclin-1Biomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell Transformation, NeoplasticHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLiver NeoplasmsMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1MiceMultiprotein ComplexesAMP-Activated Protein KinasesApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsAutophagy-Related Protein-1 HomologBeclin-1Becn1 protein, mouseBiomarkers, TumorIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1Multiprotein ComplexesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesULK1 protein, humanautophagyhepatocellular carcinomaprognosistherapytumorigenesistumor suppression

Identifiers

PMID26561802
PMCPMC4661843
OpenAlexW2108411283

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