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ReviewGenes2017

MYC Deregulation in Primary Human Cancers.

Manpreet Kalkat, Jason De Melo, Katherine Ashley Hickman, Corey Lourenco, Cornelia Redel, Diana Resetca, Aaliya Tamachi, William B Tu, Linda Z Penn

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Review in Genes, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 221 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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221citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

221 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Manpreet KalkatDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada. manpreet.kalkat@mail.utoronto.ca.
Jason De MeloPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, ON M5G 2M9, Canada. jason.demelo@uhnresearch.ca.
Katherine Ashley HickmanDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada. ashley.hickman@mail.utoronto.ca.
Corey LourencoDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada. corey.lourenco@mail.utoronto.ca.
Cornelia RedelDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada. cornelia.redel@mail.utoronto.ca.
Diana ResetcaDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada. diana.resetca@mail.utoronto.ca.
Aaliya TamachiPrincess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, ON M5G 2M9, Canada. aaliya.tamachi@utoronto.ca.
William B TuDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada. william.tu@mail.utoronto.ca.
Linda Z PennDepartment of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada. lpenn@uhnresearch.ca.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MYC regulates a complex biological program by transcriptionally activating and repressing its numerous target genes. As such, MYC is a master regulator of many processes, including cell cycle entry, ribosome biogenesis, and metabolism. In cancer, the activity of the MYC transcriptional network is frequently deregulated, contributing to the initiation and maintenance of disease. Deregulation often leads to constitutive overexpression of MYC, which can be achieved through gross genetic abnormalities, including copy number alterations, chromosomal translocations, increased enhancer activity, or through aberrant signal transduction leading to increased

Indexed as

cancercell signalingderegulationenhancersgene amplificationMYCtranslocation

Identifiers

PMID28587062
PMCPMC5485515

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