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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2017

Molecular Drivers of Pancreatic Cancer Pathogenesis: Looking Inward to Move Forward.

Mohammad Aslam Aslam Khan, Shafquat Azim, Haseeb Zubair, Arun Bhardwaj, Girijesh Kumar Patel, Moh'd Khushman, Seema Singh, Ajay Pratap Singh

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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34citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 67 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mohammad Aslam Aslam KhanDepartment of Oncologic Sciences, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. makhan@health.southalabama.edu.
Shafquat AzimDepartment of Oncologic Sciences, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. sazim@health.southalabama.edu.
Haseeb ZubairDepartment of Oncologic Sciences, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. hzubair@health.southalabama.edu.
Arun BhardwajDepartment of Oncologic Sciences, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. abhardwaj@health.southalabama.edu.
Girijesh Kumar PatelDepartment of Oncologic Sciences, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. gpatel@health.southalabama.edu.
Moh'd KhushmanDepartments of Interdisciplinary Clinical Oncology, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. mmkhushman@health.southalabama.edu.
Seema SinghDepartment of Oncologic Sciences, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. seemasingh@health.southalabama.edu.
Ajay Pratap SinghDepartment of Oncologic Sciences, Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36604, USA. asingh@health.southalabama.edu.
USA Mitchell Cancer Institute · US

Funding

Targeting tumor-stromal interaction for pancreatic cancer therapyR01CA175772 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA · PI SINGH, AJAY PRATAP · 2014 to 2018
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA175772
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic cancer (PC) continues to rank among the most lethal cancers. The consistent increase in incidence and mortality has made it the seventh leading cause of cancer-associated deaths globally and the third in the United States. The biggest challenge in combating PC is our insufficient understanding of the molecular mechanism(s) underlying its complex biology. Studies during the last several years have helped identify several putative factors and events, both genetic and epigenetic, as well as some deregulated signaling pathways, with implications in PC onset and progression. In this review article, we make an effort to summarize our current understanding of molecular and cellular events involved in the pathogenesis of pancreatic malignancy. Specifically, we provide up-to-date information on the genetic and epigenetic changes that occur during the initiation and progression of PC and their functional involvement in the pathogenic processes. We also discuss the impact of the tumor microenvironment on the molecular landscape of PC and its role in aggressive disease progression. It is envisioned that a better understanding of these molecular factors and the mechanisms of their actions can help unravel novel diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers and can also be exploited for future targeted therapies.

Indexed as

Epigenesis, GeneticMutationBiomarkers, TumorDisease ProgressionGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyPancreatic NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentBiomarkers, TumormicroRNAmolecular pathogenesismutationsnon-coding RNAspancreatic ductal adenocarcinomatumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID28383487
PMCPMC5412363
OpenAlexW2604982293

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