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ReviewAnnual review of pathology2016

The Roles of MDM2 and MDMX in Cancer.

Orit Karni-Schmidt, Maria Lokshin, Carol Prives

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Review in Annual review of pathology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 188 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
188citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
10.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

188 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 306 citations in OpenAlex.

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128 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Orit Karni-SchmidtDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027; email: clp3@columbia.edu.
Maria LokshinDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027; email: clp3@columbia.edu.
Carol PrivesDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027; email: clp3@columbia.edu.
Columbia University · US

Funding

Scientific ReagentsP01CA087497 · NCI · COLUMBIA UNIV NEW YORK MORNINGSIDE · PI PETRINI, JOHN HJ · 2000 to 2021
$35.4M
Regulation of the p53 tumor suppressor proteinR01CA058316 · NCI · COLUMBIA UNIV NEW YORK MORNINGSIDE · PI PRIVES, CAROL · 1993 to 2017
$5.3M
REGULATION OF THE P53 TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINR37CA058316 · NCI · COLUMBIA UNIV NEW YORK MORNINGSIDE · PI PRIVES, CAROL · 1998 to 2007
$3.8M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA087497NCI NIH HHS R01 CA058316NCI NIH HHS R37 CA058316
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

For more than 25 years, MDM2 and its homolog MDMX (also known as MDM4) have been shown to exert oncogenic activity. These two proteins are best understood as negative regulators of the p53 tumor suppressor, although they may have additional p53-independent roles. Understanding the dysregulation of MDM2 and MDMX in human cancers and how they function either together or separately in tumorigenesis may improve methods of diagnosis and for assessing prognosis. Targeting the proteins themselves, or their regulators, may be a promising therapeutic approach to treating some forms of cancer.

Indexed as

CarcinogenesisCell Cycle ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansNeoplasmsNuclear ProteinsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mdm2Tumor Suppressor Protein p53Cell Cycle ProteinsMDM2 protein, humanMDM4 protein, humanNuclear ProteinsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mdm2Tumor Suppressor Protein p53cancerMDM2MDMXp53tumorigenesis

Identifiers

PMID27022975
PMCPMC6028239
OpenAlexW2303171964

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Registered trials

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