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ArticleFASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology2019

Statin-dependent modulation of mitochondrial metabolism in cancer cells is independent of cholesterol content.

Charleston F Christie, Diana Fang, Elizabeth G Hunt, Morgan E Morris, Amandine Rovini, Kareem A Heslop, Gyda C Beeson, Craig C Beeson, Eduardo N Maldonado

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Article in FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

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

25 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Anti-Tumor Effects of Statins in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cells.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  7. Multifunctional Nanomaterials Mediate Cholesterol Depletion for Cancer Treatment.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2024
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  14. Statins' Regulation of the Virulence Factors ofAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  16. Quantitative analysis of mitochondrial membrane potential heterogeneity in unsynchronized and synchronized cancer cells.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2021
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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

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Charleston F ChristieDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Diana FangDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Elizabeth G HuntDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Morgan E MorrisDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Amandine RoviniDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Kareem A HeslopDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Gyda C BeesonDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Craig C BeesonDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Eduardo N MaldonadoDepartment of Drug Discovery and Biomedical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
Medical University of South Carolina · USMUSC Hollings Cancer Center · US

Funding

SOUTH CAROLINA COBRE IN OXIDANTS, REDOX BALANCE AND STRESS SIGNALINGP20GM103542 · NIGMS · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI TEW, KENNETH D. · 2012 to 2020
$20.2M
MUSC Minority Student Development ProgramR25GM072643 · NIGMS · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI ERGUL, ADVIYE, RINKER, JENNIFER ANNE · 2005 to 2023
$5.8M
MUSC Post-Baccalaureate Research Education ProgramR25GM113278 · NIGMS · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI DELEON-PENNELL, KRISTINE Y, PENROD-MARTIN, RACHEL · 2015 to 2024
$2.7M
VDAC-Tubulin Regulation of Mitochondrial Membrane Potential HeterogeneityR01CA184456 · NCI · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI MALDONADO, EDUARDO NESTOR · 2016 to 2020
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA184456NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103542NIGMS NIH HHS R25 GM072643NIGMS NIH HHS R25 GM113278
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Statins, widely used to treat hypercholesterolemia, inhibit the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase, the rate-limiting enzyme of

Indexed as

Adenocarcinoma of LungCarcinoma, HepatocellularHep G2 CellsHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsLiver NeoplasmsLovastatinLung NeoplasmsMembrane Potential, MitochondrialMitochondria, LiverSimvastatinHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsLovastatinSimvastatinglycolysislovastatinmitochondrial membrane potentialoxidative phosphorylationsimvastatin

Identifiers

PMID30951369
PMCPMC6593894
OpenAlexW2933362964

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