Evidence map›Paper›PMID 32407673›Full record

ReviewMolecular cell2020

Using Chemical Epigenetics to Target Cancer.

Virangika K Wimalasena, Tingjian Wang, Logan H Sigua, Adam D Durbin, Jun Qi

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Review in Molecular cell, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

35 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Virangika K WimalasenaDepartment of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
Tingjian WangDepartment of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Logan H SiguaDepartment of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
Adam D DurbinDepartment of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA; Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; The Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA. Electronic address: adam_durbin@dfci.harvard.edu.
Jun QiDepartment of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: jun_qi@dfci.harvard.edu.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · USBroad Institute · USHarvard University · USNanchang University · CN

Funding

TYROSINE KINASE ONCOGENESIS IN MYELOID LEUKEMIAP01CA066996 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE · PI SCOTT A ARMSTRONG · 1996 to 2026
$52.5M
Trageting the Multiple Myeloma EpigenomeP50CA100707 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE · PI ANDERSON, KENNETH C. · 2003 to 2023
$45.0M
Understanding Behavioral Patterns in Contraceptive UseU54HD093540 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI BARBER, JENNIFER S. · 2017 to 2018
$4.4M
Targeting to Epigenetic Modications in ALLR01CA176745 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI ARMSTRONG, SCOTT A, QI, JUN · 2012 to 2022
$4.2M
Understanding Behavioral Patterns in Contraceptive UseP50HD093540 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI BARBER, JENNIFER S. · 2019 to 2020
$3.9M
EZH2 in cancer biology and novel inhibitorsR01CA222218 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI QI, JUN · 2018 to 2022
$2.6M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA066996NCI NIH HHS P01-CA066996-19NCI NIH HHS P50 CA100707NCI NIH HHS P50-CA100707-15NCI NIH HHS R01 CA176745NCI NIH HHS R01 CA222218NICHD NIH HHS P50 HD093540NICHD NIH HHS U54 HD093540NICHD NIH HHS U54HD093540-03
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transcription is epigenetically regulated by the orchestrated function of chromatin-binding proteins that tightly control the expression of master transcription factors, effectors, and supportive housekeeping genes required for establishing and propagating the normal and malignant cell state. Rapid advances in chemical biology and functional genomics have facilitated exploration of targeting epigenetic proteins, yielding effective strategies to target transcription while reducing toxicities to untransformed cells. Here, we review recent developments in conventional active site and allosteric inhibitors, peptidomimetics, and novel proteolysis-targeted chimera (PROTAC) technology that have deepened our understanding of transcriptional processes and led to promising preclinical compounds for therapeutic translation, particularly in cancer.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsChromatinEpigenesis, GeneticEpigenomicsHumansNeoplasmsProteolysisTranscription FactorsAntineoplastic AgentsChromatinTranscription FactorschromatindegraderepigeneticsinhibitorpeptidomimeticPROTACtranscription

Identifiers

PMID32407673
PMCPMC8033568
OpenAlexW3025939784

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