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ArticleScientific reports2018

Inhibition of the glutaredoxin and thioredoxin systems and ribonucleotide reductase by mutant p53-targeting compound APR-246.

Lena Haffo, Jun Lu, Vladimir J N Bykov, Sebastin S Martin, Xiaoyuan Ren, Lucia Coppo, Klas G Wiman, Arne Holmgren

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Article in Scientific reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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47citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

47 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 68 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lena HaffoDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77, Stockholm, Sweden.
Jun LuDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77, Stockholm, Sweden.
Vladimir J N BykovDepartment of Oncology-Pathology, Cancer Center Karolinska (CCK), Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 76, Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-7199-8942
Sebastin S MartinDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77, Stockholm, Sweden.
Xiaoyuan RenDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77, Stockholm, Sweden.
Lucia CoppoDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77, Stockholm, Sweden.
Klas G WimanDepartment of Oncology-Pathology, Cancer Center Karolinska (CCK), Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 76, Stockholm, Sweden. Klas.Wiman@ki.se.ORCID 0000-0002-7113-524X
Arne HolmgrenDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77, Stockholm, Sweden. arne.holmgren@ki.se.ORCID 0000-0001-5046-1815
Karolinska Institutet · SESouthwest University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tumor suppressor p53 is commonly inactivated in human tumors, allowing evasion of p53-dependent apoptosis and tumor progression. The small molecule APR-246 (PRIMA-1

Indexed as

AntioxidantsBlotting, WesternCell Line, TumorDNA RepairGlutaredoxinsHumansMass SpectrometryMitochondriaOxidation-ReductionQuinuclidinesReactive Oxygen SpeciesRibonucleotide ReductasesSulfhydryl CompoundsThioredoxinsAntioxidantseprenetapoptGlutaredoxinsQuinuclidinesReactive Oxygen SpeciesRibonucleotide ReductasesSulfhydryl CompoundsThioredoxins

Identifiers

PMID30140002
PMCPMC6107631
OpenAlexW2887430569

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