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ReviewCancer research2020

Targeting Chromosomal Architectural HMGB Proteins Could Be the Next Frontier in Cancer Therapy.

Anirban Mukherjee, Karen M Vasquez

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Review in Cancer research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. HMGB1: A Central Node in Cancer Therapy Resistance.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  9. HMGB3 and SUB1 Bind to and Facilitate the Repair ofJournal of the American Chemical Society · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anirban MukherjeeDivision of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Pediatric Research Institute, Austin, Texas.
Karen M VasquezDivision of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Pediatric Research Institute, Austin, Texas. karen.vasquez@austin.utexas.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-6958-5073
The University of Texas at Austin · US

Funding

Project 4: Coordinating Nucleolytic Pathways During Crosslink RepairP01CA193124 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI WOOD, RICHARD D · 2017 to 2022
$9.6M
REPAIR OF GENOME DESTABILIZING DNA STRUCTURESR01CA093729 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Karen M Vasquez · 2002 to 2026
$8.2M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA193124NCI NIH HHS R01 CA093729
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chromatin-associated architectural proteins are part of a fundamental support system for cellular DNA-dependent processes and can maintain/modulate the efficiency of DNA replication, transcription, and DNA repair. Interestingly, prognostic outcomes of many cancer types have been linked with the expression levels of several of these architectural proteins. The high mobility group box (HMGB) architectural protein family has been well studied in this regard. The differential expression levels of HMGB proteins and/or mRNAs and their implications in cancer etiology and prognosis present the potential of novel targets that can be explored to increase the efficacy of existing cancer therapies. HMGB1, the most studied member of the HMGB protein family, has pleiotropic roles in cells including an association with nucleotide excision repair, base excision repair, mismatch repair, and DNA double-strand break repair. Moreover, the HMGB proteins have been identified in regulating DNA damage responses and cell survival following treatment with DNA-damaging agents and, as such, may play roles in modulating the efficacy of chemotherapeutic drugs by modulating DNA repair pathways. Here, we discuss the functions of HMGB proteins in DNA damage processing and their potential roles in cancer etiology, prognosis, and therapeutics.

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AnimalsChromosomesDNA DamageDNA RepairHMGB ProteinsHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplasmsHMGB Proteins

Identifiers

PMID32152151
PMCPMC7272294
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