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ReviewCancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.)2020

A Comprehensive Review and Perspective on Anticancer Mechanisms of Withaferin A in Breast Cancer.

Eun-Ryeong Hahm, Su-Hyeong Kim, Krishna B Singh, Kamayani Singh, Shivendra V Singh

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Review in Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.), 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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21citing papers in PubMed
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Withanolides Are Detected in Human Urine Following Oral Administration of aInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  13. Withaferin A Inhibits Fatty Acid Synthesis in Rat Mammary Tumors.Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2023
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  20. A Perspective onJournal of immunology research · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Eun-Ryeong HahmDepartment of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Su-Hyeong KimDepartment of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Krishna B SinghDepartment of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Kamayani SinghUPMC Hillman Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Shivendra V SinghDepartment of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. singhs@upmc.edu.
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Breast Cancer Prevention by Ayurvedic Medicine ConstituentsR01CA142604 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI SINGH, SHIVENDRA · 2010 to 2019
$3.2M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA142604
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Withaferin A (hereafter abbreviated as WA) is a promising anticancer steroidal lactone abundant in a medicinal plant (

Indexed as

AnimalsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicApoptosisAutophagyBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansMedicine, AyurvedicWithaniaWithanolidesAntineoplastic Agents, Phytogenicwithaferin AWithanolides

Identifiers

PMID32727824
PMCPMC7501947
OpenAlexW3046218842

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