Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29202842›Full record

ReviewJournal of biomedical science2017

Preclinical and clinical aspects of TNF-α and its receptors TNFR1 and TNFR2 in breast cancer.

Isela Martínez-Reza, Lorenza Díaz, Rocío García-Becerra

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Review in Journal of biomedical science, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 68 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
68citing papers in PubMed
4.2field-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

68 citing papers in PubMed, 109 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Understanding the role of TNFR2 signaling in the tumor microenvironment of breast cancer.Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2024
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8 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Isela Martínez-RezaDepartamento de Biología de la Reproducción, Dr. Carlos Gual Castro, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Avenida Vasco de Quiroga No. 15, Col. Belisario Domínguez Sección XVI, C.P.14080, Ciudad de México, México.
Lorenza DíazDepartamento de Biología de la Reproducción, Dr. Carlos Gual Castro, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Avenida Vasco de Quiroga No. 15, Col. Belisario Domínguez Sección XVI, C.P.14080, Ciudad de México, México.
Rocío García-BecerraDepartamento de Biología de la Reproducción, Dr. Carlos Gual Castro, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Avenida Vasco de Quiroga No. 15, Col. Belisario Domínguez Sección XVI, C.P.14080, Ciudad de México, México. rocio.garciab@incmnsz.mx.
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán · MXUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México · MX

Funding

Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología 256994Instituto Científico Pfizer INCMN/110/08/PI/86/15
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women and a public health problem worldwide. Breast cancer is often accompanied by an inflammatory process characterized by the presence of proinflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF-α), which has important implications in the course of the disease. Inflammation has been described primarily as a favorable environment for tumor development. However, under certain conditions TNF-α can promote signals for activation, differentiation, survival or cell death, so the study of the variants of this cytokine, its receptors, the presence of polymorphisms and its implication in different phenotypes of breast cancer is necessary. Although the clinical application of TNF-α has been limited by its toxicity and side effects, preclinical and clinical studies have shown that these effects may partially be avoided via tumor-targeted delivery strategies. In this manner, TNF-α alone or combined with chemotherapy and radiotherapy can function as an adjuvant in the treatment of breast cancer.

Indexed as

AnimalsBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMiceReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IITumor Necrosis Factor-alphaReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IITnfrh2 protein, mouseTnfrsf1a protein, mouseTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaBreast cancerTNFR1TNFR2TNF-α

Identifiers

PMID29202842
PMCPMC5713022
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