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ArticleCancer research2019

Genome-Wide RNAi Screen Identifies PMPCB as a Therapeutic Vulnerability in EpCAM

Atsushi Takai, Hien Dang, Naoki Oishi, Subreen Khatib, Sean P Martin, Dana A Dominguez, Ji Luo, Rachel Bagni, Xiaolin Wu, Katie Powell and 8 more

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Article in Cancer research, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. PMPCB Silencing Sensitizes HCC Tumor Cells to Sorafenib Therapy.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Atsushi Takai *Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Hien Dang *Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Naoki Oishi *Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Subreen KhatibLaboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Sean P MartinLaboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.ORCID 0000-0002-6923-947X
Dana A DominguezLaboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Ji LuoLaboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Rachel BagniCancer Research Technology Program, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, Maryland.
Xiaolin WuCancer Research Technology Program, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, Maryland.
Katie PowellCancer Research Technology Program, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, Maryland.
Qing-Hai YeFudan University, Shanghai, China.
Hu-Liang JiaFudan University, Shanghai, China.
Lun-Xiu QinFudan University, Shanghai, China.
Jinqiu ChenCollaborative Protein Technology Resource, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Gary A MitchellCollaborative Protein Technology Resource, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Xiaoling LuoCollaborative Protein Technology Resource, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Snorri S ThorgeirssonLaboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
Xin Wei WangLaboratory of Human Carcinogenesis, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland. xw3u@nih.gov.ORCID 0000-0001-9735-606X
National Cancer Institute · USLeidos (United States) · USShanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences · CNThomas Jefferson University · US

Funding

Molecular signatures for liver cancer diagnosis and treatment stratificationZ01BC010313 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI WANG, XIN WEI · 1999 to 2008
$1.8M
The role of cancer stem cells in liver cancer heterogeneity and subtypesZ01BC010876 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI WANG, XIN · 2008 to 2008
$490k
The identification of human hepatocellular carcinoma metastasis genesZ01BC010877 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI WANG, XIN · 2008 to 2008
$327k
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 BC010313Intramural NIH HHS Z01 BC010876Intramural NIH HHS Z01 BC010877
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a genetically heterogeneous disease for which a dominant actionable molecular driver has not been identified. Patients with the stem cell-like EpCAM

Indexed as

Genome, HumanRNA InterferenceAnimalsApoptosisCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell ProliferationEpithelial Cell Adhesion MoleculeGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansLiver NeoplasmsMetalloendopeptidasesMiceMice, NudeMitochondrial Processing PeptidaseNeoplastic Stem CellsProtein SubunitsEPCAM protein, humanEpithelial Cell Adhesion MoleculeMetalloendopeptidasesMitochondrial Processing PeptidaseProtein Subunits

Identifiers

PMID30862714
PMCPMC6497533
OpenAlexW2921793289

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