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ArticleeLife2018

Hyperactivation of ERK by multiple mechanisms is toxic to RTK-RAS mutation-driven lung adenocarcinoma cells.

Arun M Unni, Bryant Harbourne, Min Hee Oh, Sophia Wild, John R Ferrarone, William W Lockwood, Harold Varmus

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Article in eLife, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 72 papers.

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72citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
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

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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

72 citing papers in PubMed, 112 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. eIF4F controls ERK MAPK signaling in melanomas withProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Arun M UnniMeyer Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, United States.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0530-1470
Bryant Harbourne *Department of Integrative Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
Min Hee Oh *Department of Integrative Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
Sophia WildDepartment of Integrative Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.
John R FerraroneMeyer Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, United States.
William W Lockwood *Department of Integrative Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9831-3408
Harold Varmus *Meyer Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, United States.
BC Cancer Agency · CACornell University · US

Funding

CIHR PJT-148725
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Synthetic lethality results when mutant KRAS and EGFR proteins are co-expressed in human lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) cells, revealing the biological basis for mutual exclusivity of

Indexed as

Adenocarcinoma of LungCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDual Specificity Phosphatase 6Enzyme InhibitorsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, erbB-1HumansMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMutationPhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)RNA, Small InterferingSynthetic Lethal MutationsDual Specificity Phosphatase 6DUSP6 protein, humanEnzyme InhibitorsKRAS protein, humanProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)RNA, Small Interferingcancer biologyDUSP6EGFRfeedback inhibitionhumanKRASmousemutual exclusivitysynthetic lethality

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PMID30475204
PMCPMC6298772
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