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ReviewCellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology2015

Decoding the Molecular and Mutational Ambiguities of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasm Pathobiology.

Mark Kidd, Irvin M Modlin, Lisa Bodei, Ignat Drozdov

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Review in Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Pathophysiology of Gastric NETs: Role of Gastrin and Menin.Current gastroenterology reports · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mark KiddThe Gnostic Consortium, Wren Laboratories, Branford, Connecticut.
Irvin M ModlinThe Gnostic Consortium, Wren Laboratories, Branford, Connecticut.
Lisa BodeiThe Gnostic Consortium, Wren Laboratories, Branford, Connecticut.
Ignat DrozdovThe Gnostic Consortium, Wren Laboratories, Branford, Connecticut.
Wren Laboratories (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP-NEN), considered a heterogeneous neoplasia, exhibit ill-defined pathobiology and protean symptomatology and are ubiquitous in location. They are difficult to diagnose, challenging to manage, and outcome depends on cell type, secretory product, histopathologic grading, and organ of origin. A morphologic and molecular genomic review of these lesions highlights tumor characteristics that can be used clinically, such as somatostatin-receptor expression, and confirms features that set them outside the standard neoplasia paradigm. Their unique pathobiology is useful for developing diagnostics using somatostatin-receptor targeted imaging or uptake of radiolabeled amino acids specific to secretory products or metabolism. Therapy has evolved via targeting of protein kinase B signaling or somatostatin receptors with drugs or isotopes (peptide-receptor radiotherapy). With DNA sequencing, rarely identified activating mutations confirm that tumor suppressor genes are relevant. Genomic approaches focusing on cancer-associated genes and signaling pathways likely will remain uninformative. Their uniquely dissimilar molecular profiles mean individual tumors are unlikely to be easily or uniformly targeted by therapeutics currently linked to standard cancer genetic paradigms. The prevalence of menin mutations in pancreatic NEN and P27

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5-HT, serotonin, 5-hydroxytryptamineAkt, protein kinase BBloodBRAF, gene encoding serine/threonine-protein kinase B-RafcAMP, adenosine 3′,5′-cyclic monophosphateCarcinoidCgA, chromogranin ACGH, comparative genomic hybridizationCREB, cAMP response element-binding proteinDAG, diacylglycerolD cell, somatostatinEC, enterochromaffinECL, enterochromaffin-likeEGFR, epidermal growth factor receptorERK, extracellular-signal-regulated kinaseGABA, γ-aminobutyric acidGastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine NeoplasmsG cell, gastrinGEP-NEN, gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasmsGPCR, G-protein coupled receptorIGF-I, insulin-like growth factor-IISG, immature secretory vesiclesKi-67LOH, loss of heterozygosityMAPK, mitogen-activated protein kinaseMEN-1/MEN1, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1miR/miRNA, micro-RNAMSI, microsatellite instabilityMTA, metastasis associated-1mTOR, mammalian target of rapamycinNEN, neuroendocrine neoplasmsNFκB, nuclear factor κBPET, positron emission tomographyPI3K, phosphoinositide-3 kinasePI3, phosphoinositide-3PKA, protein kinase APKC, protein kinase CProliferationPTEN, phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10SD-208, 2-(5-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-4-[(4-pyridyl)amino]p-teridineSNV, single-nucleotide variantSomatostatinSSA, somatostatin analogSST, somatostatinTGF, transforming growth factorTGN, trans-Golgi networkTranscriptomeTSC2, tuberous sclerosis complex 2 (tuberin)VMAT, vesicular monoamine transportersX/A-like cells, ghrelin

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PMID28210673
PMCPMC5301133
OpenAlexW2044728344

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