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ReviewHepatic oncology2014

Alterations in the expression and activity of pre-mRNA splicing factors in hepatocarcinogenesis.

Carmen Berasain, María Elizalde, Raquel Urtasun, Josefa Castillo, Oihane García-Irigoyen, Iker Uriarte, Maria U Latasa, Jesús Prieto, Matías A Avila

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Review in Hepatic oncology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Carmen BerasainDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
María ElizaldeDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Raquel UrtasunDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Josefa CastilloDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Oihane García-IrigoyenDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Iker UriarteDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Maria U LatasaDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Jesús PrietoDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Matías A AvilaDivision of Hepatology & Gene Therapy, Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, CIMA, Avda, Pio XII, n55, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Universidad de Navarra · ESInstituto de Salud Carlos III · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a molecularly complex tumor that is resistant to standard and targeted therapies, and thus a deadly disease. In this context, the identification of key alterations driving HCC development is therefore essential. The implementation of next-generation sequencing techniques has underscored earlier realizations of the marked dysregulation of pre-mRNA splicing in HCC. Impairments in alternative splicing may lead to the expression of protumorigenic protein isoforms and to the generation of unstable mRNA species. Mechanistically, mutations in key nucleotides are responsible for many of these alterations in different types of tumors. However, changes in the expression of factors involved in the regulation of the splicing machinery are also important determinants in the derangement of pre-mRNA splicing. Here we discuss recent reports on the alteration of splicing factors in HCC, the pathological significance of these changes, and the identification of cell signaling pathways leading to the missplicing of genes in hepatocarcinogenesis.

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PMID30190958
PMCPMC6095334
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