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ReviewBioMed research international2018

Small-Molecule Modulation of Lipid-Dependent Cellular Processes against Cancer: Fats on the Gunpoint.

Aswin T Srivatsav, Manjari Mishra, Shobhna Kapoor

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Review in BioMed research international, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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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

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Lipid composition of the cancer cell membrane.Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes · 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

3 authors.

Aswin T SrivatsavMembrane Biophysics and Chemical Biology Lab, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai 400076, India.ORCID 0000-0003-4218-8585
Manjari MishraMembrane Biophysics and Chemical Biology Lab, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai 400076, India.
Shobhna KapoorMembrane Biophysics and Chemical Biology Lab, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai 400076, India.ORCID 0000-0003-3684-4312

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipid cell membrane composed of various distinct lipids and proteins act as a platform to assemble various signaling complexes regulating innumerous cellular processes which are strongly downregulated or altered in cancer cells emphasizing the still-underestimated critical function of lipid biomolecules in cancer initiation and progression. In this review, we outline the current understanding of how membrane lipids act as signaling hot spots by generating distinct membrane microdomains called rafts to initiate various cellular processes and their modulation in cancer phenotypes. We elucidate tangible drug targets and pathways all amenable to small-molecule perturbation. Ranging from targeting membrane rafts organization/reorganization to rewiring lipid metabolism and lipid sorting in cancer, the work summarized here represents critical intervention points being attempted for lipid-based anticancer therapy and future directions.

Indexed as

Membrane MicrodomainsSignal TransductionCell MembraneHumansMembrane LipidsNeoplasmsMembrane Lipids

Identifiers

PMID30186863
PMCPMC6114229

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