Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30191046›Full record

ReviewHepatic oncology2016

Dysregulated fatty acid metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Mingda Wang, Jun Han, Hao Xing, Han Zhang, Zhenli Li, Lei Liang, Chao Li, Shuyang Dai, Mengchao Wu, Feng Shen and 1 more

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Review in Hepatic oncology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers.

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58citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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

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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

58 citing papers in PubMed, 96 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Lipid Metabolism-related lncRNA Model IdentifiesJournal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2026
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  2. Functional Role of COP1 Gene in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Lipid Metabolism and Stemness.Genes to cells : devoted to molecular & cellular mechanisms · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mingda WangDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Jun HanDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Hao XingDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Han ZhangDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Zhenli LiDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Lei LiangDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Chao LiDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Shuyang DaiDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Mengchao WuDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Feng ShenDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Tian YangDepartment of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital · CNSecond Military Medical University · CNSoochow University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequent and deadly malignancies worldwide. Studies are urgently needed on its molecular pathogenesis and biological characteristics. Dysregulation of fatty acid (FA) metabolism, in which aberrant activation of oncogenic signaling pathways alters the expression and activity of lipid-metabolizing enzymes, is an emerging hallmark of cancer cells, and it may be involved in HCC development and progression. The current review summarizes what is known about dysregulated FA metabolism in HCC and pathways through which this dysregulation may regulate HCC survival and growth. Our understanding of dysregulated FA metabolism and associated signaling pathways may contribute to the development of novel and efficient antitumor approaches for patients with HCC.

Indexed as

carcinogenesisfatty acid oxidationfatty acid synthesisfatty acid uptakehepatitis C virushepatocellular carcinomalipolytic pathwaynonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Identifiers

PMID30191046
PMCPMC6095185
OpenAlexW2729786544

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