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ArticleCurrent opinion in toxicology2017

The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor (AhR) as a Drug Target for Cancer Chemotherapy.

Stephen Safe, Yating Cheng, Un-Ho Jin

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Article in Current opinion in toxicology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers.

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51citing papers in PubMed
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

51 citing papers in PubMed, 96 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation alters emergency hematopoiesis during influenza A virus infection.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2026
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  8. A workflow for human health hazard evaluation using transcriptomic data and Key Characteristics-based gene sets.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2025
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  10. The role of the AHR in host-pathogen interactions.Nature reviews. Immunology · 2025
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  19. TCDD-Induced Allosteric Perturbation of the AhR:ARNT Binding to DNA.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Stephen SafeDepartment of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843.
Yating ChengDepartment of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843.
Un-Ho JinDepartment of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843.
Texas A&M University · US

Funding

TARGETED GENOMICS FACILITY COREP30ES023512 · NIEHS · TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH · PI THREADGILL, DAVID W. · 2014 to 2017
$3.3M
Diet induced modifications of microbiota metabolites in colon tumorigenesisR01CA202697 · NCI · TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH · PI ALLRED, CLINTON D, CHAPKIN, ROBERT STEPHEN · 2016 to 2020
$2.0M
Role of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor in Microbiota-Colon Stem Cell InteractionsR01ES025713 · NIEHS · TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH · PI CHAPKIN, ROBERT STEPHEN, JAYARAMAN, ARUL · 2016 to 2020
$2.0M
Molecular Mechanisms and Application of Ah Receptor-MicroRNA InteractionsR01CA142697 · NCI · TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY · PI SAFE, STEPHEN H. · 2010 to 2014
$1.3M
Cytosolic Ah Receptor: Mechanism of ActionR21ES025839 · NIEHS · TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH · PI SAFE, STEPHEN H. · 2015 to 2016
$399k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA142697NCI NIH HHS R01 CA202697NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES023512NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES025713NIEHS NIH HHS R21 ES025839
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is overexpressed in some patients with different tumor types, and the receptor can be a negative or positive prognostic factor. There is also evidence from both

Indexed as

Ah receptor ligandsanticancer activitiestumor specific

Identifiers

PMID28459113
PMCPMC5407490
OpenAlexW2583990785

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