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ReviewBritish journal of pharmacology2020

GPCRs in pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Contributors to tumour biology and novel therapeutic targets.

Krishna Sriram, Cristina Salmerón, Shu Z Wiley, Paul A Insel

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Review in British journal of pharmacology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. GPCRs and fibroblast heterogeneity in fibroblast-associated diseases.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Krishna SriramDepartment of Pharmacology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.
Cristina SalmerónDepartment of Pharmacology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.
Shu Z WileyDepartment of Pharmacology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.
Paul A InselDepartment of Pharmacology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.
University of California, San Diego · US

Funding

American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic cancer has one of the highest mortality rates (5-year survival ~9%) among cancers. Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAAD) is the most common (>80%) and the most lethal type of pancreatic cancer. A need exists for new approaches to treat pancreatic adenocarcinoma. GPCRs, the largest family of cell-surface receptors and drug targets, account for ~35% of approved drugs. Recent studies have revealed roles for GPCRs in PAAD cells and cells in the tumour micro-environment. This review assesses current information regarding GPCRs in PAAD by summarizing omics data for GPCRs expression in PAAD. The PAAD "GPCRome" includes GPCRs with approved agents, thereby offering potential for their repurposing/repositioning. We then reviewed the evidence for functional roles of specific GPCRs in PAAD. We also highlight gaps in understanding the contribution of GPCRs to PAAD biology and identify several GPCRs that may be novel therapeutic targets for future work in search of GPCR-targeted drugs to treat PAAD tumours.

Indexed as

AdenocarcinomaPancreatic NeoplasmsBiologyHumansTumor Microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID32060895
PMCPMC7205828
OpenAlexW3006177668

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