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ReviewScience advances2016

Mutations in chromatin machinery and pediatric high-grade glioma.

Rishi R Lulla, Amanda Muhs Saratsis, Rintaro Hashizume

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Review in Science advances, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
48citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

48 citing papers in PubMed, 114 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rishi R LullaDepartment of Pediatrics-Hematology, Oncology, Neuro-Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Amanda Muhs SaratsisDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4913-2771
Rintaro HashizumeDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Northwestern University · US

Funding

Tumor Environment and Metastasis (TEAM) Research ProgramP30CA060553 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI Daniela E Matei · 1993 to 2026
$153.9M
Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Science Institute (NUCATS)UL1TR001422 · NCATS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI D'AQUILA, RICHARD · 2015 to 2023
$56.8M
Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Science Institute (NUCATS)KL2TR001424 · NCATS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI SHARMA, LEENA · 2015 to 2023
$8.1M
Targeting histone demethylase activity for the treatment of pediatric brainstem gliomaR01NS093079 · NINDS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI HASHIZUME, RINTARO · 2015 to 2019
$1.5M
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR001424NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001422NCI NIH HHS P30 CA060553NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS093079
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pediatric central nervous system tumors are the most common solid tumor of childhood. Of these, approximately one-third are gliomas that exhibit diverse biological behaviors in the unique context of the developing nervous system. Although low-grade gliomas predominate and have favorable outcomes, up to 20% of pediatric gliomas are high-grade. These tumors are a major contributor to cancer-related morbidity and mortality in infants, children, and adolescents, with long-term survival rates of only 10 to 15%. The recent discovery of somatic oncogenic mutations affecting chromatin regulation in pediatric high-grade glioma has markedly improved our understanding of disease pathogenesis, and these findings have stimulated the development of novel therapeutic approaches targeting epigenetic regulators for disease treatment. We review the current perspective on pediatric high-grade glioma genetics and epigenetics, and discuss the emerging and experimental therapeutics targeting the unique molecular abnormalities present in these deadly childhood brain tumors.

Indexed as

MutationNeoplasm GradingAnimalsBrain NeoplasmsCell Transformation, NeoplasticChromatinEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene SilencingGliomaHistonesHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyTranscriptional ActivationChromatinHistonesdemethylaseDIPGG34V/RGSKJ4Histone mutationJMJD3K27Mmethyltransferasepediatric high-grade gliomaPRC2

Identifiers

PMID27034984
PMCPMC4803494
OpenAlexW2311911069

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