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ArticleMolecular cancer therapeutics2017

Identification of the Serine Biosynthesis Pathway as a Critical Component of BRAF Inhibitor Resistance of Melanoma, Pancreatic, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells.

Kayleigh C Ross, Andrew J Andrews, Christopher D Marion, Timothy J Yen, Vikram Bhattacharjee

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Article in Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers.

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55citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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.

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

55 citing papers in PubMed, 113 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kayleigh C RossEvol Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Andrew J AndrewsEvol Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Christopher D MarionEvol Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Timothy J YenFox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Vikram BhattacharjeeEvol Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. vikram@evolscience.com.
Fox Chase Cancer Center · US

Funding

WORD PROCESSING CENTER--COREP30CA006927 · NCI · RESEARCH INST OF FOX CHASE CAN CTR · PI Margaret von Mehren · 1985 to 2026
$138.8M
TDG as a novel target to enhance gemcitabine killing of pancreatic cancer cellsR21CA191956 · NCI · RESEARCH INST OF FOX CHASE CAN CTR · PI BELLACOSA, ALFONSO, YEN, TIMOTHY · 2015 to 2016
$427k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA006927NCI NIH HHS R21 CA191956
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metastatic melanoma cells commonly acquire resistance to

Indexed as

Biosynthetic PathwaysDrug Resistance, NeoplasmCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDeoxycytidineGemcitabineHumansImidazolesIndolesLung NeoplasmsMelanomaMethotrexateModels, BiologicalOximesPancreatic NeoplasmsdabrafenibDeoxycytidineGemcitabineImidazolesIndolesMethotrexateOximesPhosphoglycerate DehydrogenaseProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafSerineSulfonamidesVemurafenib

Identifiers

PMID28500236
PMCPMC5544579
OpenAlexW2612668330

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