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ArticleChinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu2017

Low hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) expression in testicular germ cell tumors - a major reason for enhanced chemosensitivity?

Niraj Shenoy, Roxana Dronca, Fernando Quevedo, Stephen A Boorjian, John Cheville, Brian Costello, Manish Kohli, Thomas Witzig, Lance Pagliaro

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Article in Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Mitochondrial malic enzyme 2 promotes breast cancer metastasis via stabilizing HIF-1α under hypoxia.Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu · 2021
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  5. XPA: DNA Repair Protein of Significant Clinical Importance.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Niraj ShenoyDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Roxana DroncaDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Fernando QuevedoDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Stephen A BoorjianDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
John ChevilleDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Brian CostelloDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Manish KohliDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Thomas WitzigDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Lance PagliaroDivision of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Mayo Clinic in Florida · USMayo Clinic in Arizona · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The molecular basis for enhanced chemosensitivity of testicular germ cell tumors (GCT) has been an area of great interest, as it could potentially give us therapeutic leads in other resistant malignancies. Thus far, however, the increased sensitivity of GCT has been variously attributed to multiple factors - an inability to detoxify cisplatin, a lack of export pumps, an inability to repair the DNA damage, an intact apoptotic cascade and lack of p53 mutation; but a unifying underlying etiology leading to the aforementioned processes and having a translational implication has so far been elusive. Herein, we offer evidence to support a potential significant role for the previously demonstrated low hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) expression in mediating the general exquisite chemosensitivity of testicular GCT, through the aforementioned processes. This molecular mechanism based hypothesis could have a significant translational implication in platinum refractory GCT as well as other platinum resistant malignancies.

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chemosensitivityHypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α)testicular germ cell tumor

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PMID28947870
PMCPMC5592826
OpenAlexW2752965688

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