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ArticleACS omega2020

Role for Metallothionein-3 in the Resistance of Human U87 Glioblastoma Cells to Temozolomide.

Rosa Santangelo, Enrico Rizzarelli, Agata Copani

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Article in ACS omega, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rosa SantangeloDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy.
Enrico RizzarelliDepartment of Chemical Sciences, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy.
Agata CopaniDepartment of Drug Sciences, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy.
University of Catania · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metallothioneins (MTs) are metal-binding proteins that are overexpressed in various human cancers and are thought to be associated with resistance to cytotoxic drugs. The knowledge on MT expression, regulation, and function in human gliomas is limited. We found that MT3 mRNA was highly expressed in cell lines derived from grade IV gliomas (

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PMID32743161
PMCPMC7392386
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