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ArticleCancer discovery2017

Targeting the Lysosome for Cancer Therapy.

Christina G Towers, Andrew Thorburn

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Article in Cancer discovery, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
33citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

33 citing papers in PubMed, 76 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christina G TowersDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado.
Andrew ThorburnDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado. Andrew.Thorburn@ucdenver.edu.
University of Colorado Denver · US

Funding

Role of autophagy in tumor cell deathR01CA150925 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI DEGREGORI, JAMES V · 2010 to 2024
$5.5M
Training Program in Cancer BiologyT32CA190216 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI Craig T. Jordan · 2016 to 2026
$3.5M
Therapeutic targeting of autophagy-dependent cancerR01CA190170 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI GUSTAFSON, DANIEL L, THORBURN, ANDREW M · 2015 to 2019
$2.5M
Autophagy regulation of prostate tumor developmentR21CA197887 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI CRAMER, SCOTT D, THORBURN, ANDREW M · 2016 to 2017
$372k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA150925NCI NIH HHS R01 CA190170NCI NIH HHS R21 CA197887NCI NIH HHS T32 CA190216
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

<b/> Lysosomes are the recycling centers of the cell where organelles and proteins are degraded during autophagy and macropinocytosis; they also serve as signaling hubs that control the activity of mTORC1. In this issue, Rebecca and colleagues report the development of a new type of lysosomal inhibitor for cancer therapy that can inhibit multiple lysosomal activities that are needed for tumor cell survival and growth.

Indexed as

AutophagyHumansLysosomesMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1NeoplasmsSignal TransductionMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1

Identifiers

PMID29097619
PMCPMC5966281
OpenAlexW2766568934

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