Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29930302›Full record

ReviewNature reviews. Molecular cell biology2018

Regulation of chromatin and gene expression by metabolic enzymes and metabolites.

Xinjian Li, Gabor Egervari, Yugang Wang, Shelley L Berger, Zhimin Lu

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Review in Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 295 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
295citing papers in PubMed
15.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

295 citing papers in PubMed, 463 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xinjian LiBrain Tumor Center, Department of Neuro-Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Gabor EgervariEpigenetics Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Yugang WangBrain Tumor Center, Department of Neuro-Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Shelley L BergerEpigenetics Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. bergers@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
Zhimin LuBrain Tumor Center, Department of Neuro-Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA. zhiminlu@mdanderson.org.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

Tumor Evolution and Metastasis ProgramP30CA016672 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Scott Kopetz · 1985 to 2026
$290.8M
Tropism Enhanced Oncolytic Adenovirus for the Treatment of Brain TumorsP50CA127001 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Juan Fueyo · 2008 to 2026
$41.2M
Translational Research Support CoreP30ES013508 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Rebecca A Simmons · 2006 to 2026
$35.3M
STRUCTURAL BASIS FOR EPIGENETICS IN AGING AND LONGEVITYP01AG031862 · NIA · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI GARCIA, BENJAMIN A · 2008 to 2022
$28.3M
The Role of b-catenin in EGFR-Related Tumor DevelopmentR01CA109035 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI LU, ZHIMIN · 2005 to 2016
$2.7M
Deciphering the role of Cdc25A in cancer metabolism.R01NS089754 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI LU, ZHIMIN · 2015 to 2017
$1.1M
Determining Unique Metabolic features of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.R01CA204996 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI LU, ZHIMIN · 2017 to 2018
$732k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016672NCI NIH HHS P50 CA127001NCI NIH HHS R01 CA109035NCI NIH HHS R01 CA204996NIA NIH HHS P01 AG031862NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES013508NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS089754
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolism and gene expression, which are two fundamental biological processes that are essential to all living organisms, reciprocally regulate each other to maintain homeostasis and regulate cell growth, survival and differentiation. Metabolism feeds into the regulation of gene expression via metabolic enzymes and metabolites, which can modulate chromatin directly or indirectly - through regulation of the activity of chromatin trans-acting proteins, including histone-modifying enzymes, chromatin-remodelling complexes and transcription regulators. Deregulation of these metabolic activities has been implicated in human diseases, prominently including cancer.

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AnimalsChromatinGene Expression RegulationHistone CodeHistonesHumansTranscription FactorsChromatinHistonesTranscription Factors

Identifiers

PMID29930302
PMCPMC6907087
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