Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29463861›Full record

ReviewOncogene2018

Beyond molecular tumor heterogeneity: protein synthesis takes control.

Santiago Ramon Y Cajal, Josep Castellvi, Stefan Hümmer, Vicente Peg, Jerry Pelletier, Nahum Sonenberg

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Review in Oncogene, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
30citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

30 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. The role of mMolecular cancer · 2021
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  19. Clinical implications of intratumor heterogeneity: challenges and opportunities.Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) · 2020
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  20. Metabolic Adaptations in Cancer Stem Cells.Frontiers in oncology · 2020
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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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Santiago Ramon Y CajalTranslational Molecular Pathology, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Passeig Vall d'Hebron 119-129, 08035, Barcelona, Spain. sramon@vhebron.net.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3867-1390
Josep CastellviTranslational Molecular Pathology, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Passeig Vall d'Hebron 119-129, 08035, Barcelona, Spain.
Stefan HümmerTranslational Molecular Pathology, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Passeig Vall d'Hebron 119-129, 08035, Barcelona, Spain.
Vicente PegTranslational Molecular Pathology, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Passeig Vall d'Hebron 119-129, 08035, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5203-6166
Jerry PelletierDepartment of Biochemistry and Goodman Cancer Research Center, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Nahum SonenbergDepartment of Biochemistry and Goodman Cancer Research Center, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona · ESMcGill University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the daunting challenges facing modern medicine lies in the understanding and treatment of tumor heterogeneity. Most tumors show intra-tumor heterogeneity at both genomic and proteomic levels, with marked impacts on the responses of therapeutic targets. Therapeutic target-related gene expression pathways are affected by hypoxia and cellular stress. However, the finding that targets such as eukaryotic initiation factor (eIF) 4E (and its phosphorylated form, p-eIF4E) are generally homogenously expressed throughout tumors, regardless of the presence of hypoxia or other cellular stress conditions, opens the exciting possibility that malignancies could be treated with therapies that combine targeting of eIF4E phosphorylation with immune checkpoint inhibitors or chemotherapy.

Indexed as

Antineoplastic AgentsDrug SynergismGene Regulatory NetworksGenetic HeterogeneityHumansNeoplasmsNucleocytoplasmic Transport ProteinsPhosphorylationProtein BiosynthesisAntineoplastic AgentsEIF4ENIF1 protein, humanNucleocytoplasmic Transport Proteins

Identifiers

PMID29463861
PMCPMC5945578
OpenAlexW2791162091

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