Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28095368›Full record

ReviewBiological chemistry2017

Iron overload and altered iron metabolism in ovarian cancer.

Stephanie Rockfield, Joseph Raffel, Radhe Mehta, Nabila Rehman, Meera Nanjundan

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Review in Biological chemistry, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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33citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Disulfide-based 2-pyridyl-hydrazone prochelators induce iron deprivation and oxidative stress in ovarian cancer cells.Journal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry · 2025
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  16. The role of ROS-induced pyroptosis in CVD.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Stephanie Rockfield.
Joseph Raffel.
Radhe Mehta.
Nabila Rehman.
Meera Nanjundan.
University of South Florida · US

Funding

Transition from Endometriosis to Ovarian Cancer: Role of Iron-Induced AutophagyR21CA178468 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA · PI NANJUNDAN, MEERA · 2014 to 2015
$355k
NCI NIH HHS R21 CA178468
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Iron is an essential element required for many processes within the cell. Dysregulation in iron homeostasis due to iron overload is detrimental. This nutrient is postulated to contribute to the initiation of cancer; however, the mechanisms by which this occurs remain unclear. Defining how iron promotes the development of ovarian cancers from precursor lesions is essential for developing novel therapeutic strategies. In this review, we discuss (1) how iron overload conditions may initiate ovarian cancer development, (2) dysregulated iron metabolism in cancers, (3) the interplay between bacteria, iron, and cancer, and (4) chemotherapeutic strategies targeting iron metabolism in cancer patients.

Indexed as

AnimalsBacteriaFemaleHumansIronIron OverloadOvarian NeoplasmsOxidative StressIronendometriosisfallopian tube fimbrial epitheliummicrobiomeovarian surface epitheliumtherapy

Identifiers

PMID28095368
PMCPMC5545069
OpenAlexW2572323787

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