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ArticleScientific reports2017

Hydrogen sulfide acts as a double-edged sword in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells through EGFR/ERK/MMP-2 and PTEN/AKT signaling pathways.

Dongdong Wu, Mengling Li, Wenke Tian, Shuaiwei Wang, Longzhen Cui, Hui Li, Huijuan Wang, Ailing Ji, Yanzhang Li

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 61 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
61citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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

61 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 119 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The Role of Hydrogen Sulfide (HInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  8. Sulfide regulation and catabolism in health and disease.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2025
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  9. Hydrogen Sulfide (HInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  12. Emerging roles of hydrogen sulfide-metabolizing enzymes in cancer.Redox report : communications in free radical research · 2024
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  17. The Triple Crown: NO, CO, and HPharmacology & therapeutics · 2023
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  18. Hydrogen sulfide suppresses HMedical oncology (Northwood, London, England) · 2023
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1 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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 at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dongdong WuHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China.ORCID 0000-0001-6739-8437
Mengling LiHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China.
Wenke TianHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China.
Shuaiwei WangHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China.
Longzhen CuiHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China.
Hui LiHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China.
Huijuan WangHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China.
Ailing JiHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China. ailingji@163.com.
Yanzhang LiHenan University School of Medicine, Kaifeng, 475004, Henan, China. yanzhang206@163.com.
Henan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hydrogen sulfide (H

Indexed as

AnimalsCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCell SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, DrugErbB ReceptorsExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansHydrogen SulfideLiver NeoplasmsMatrix Metalloproteinase 2MicePhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktEGFR protein, humanErbB ReceptorsExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesHydrogen SulfideMatrix Metalloproteinase 2MMP2 protein, humanProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktPTEN PhosphohydrolasePTEN protein, human

Identifiers

PMID28698660
PMCPMC5506015
OpenAlexW2728439750

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