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ArticleIntractable & rare diseases research2020

An update on microRNAs as potential novel therapeutic targets in testicular germ cell tumors.

Marco De Martino, Francesco Esposito, Paolo Chieffi

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Article in Intractable & rare diseases research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  3. Article
  4. miRNAs and Biomarkers in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors: An Update.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marco De MartinoDipartimento di Psicologia, Università della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Caserta, Italy.
Francesco EspositoIstituto di Endocrinologia ed Oncologia Sperimentale-CNR c/o Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II", Napoli, Italy.
Paolo ChieffiDipartimento di Psicologia, Università della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Caserta, Italy.
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) are the most frequent solid malignant tumors in men 20- 40 years of age and the most frequent cause of death from solid tumors in this age group. Recent studies have underscored the fact that miRNA deregulation is a feature of carcinogenesis, including TGCT development and progression. MiRNAs are a group of small noncoding RNAs that bind to the 3'-untranslated region (UTR) of the targeted mRNAs, thus causing mRNA degradation or the inhibition of its translation, regulating gene expression in a temporal and tissue-specific manner. However, few miRNAs have been found to play key roles in TGCTs; recently, other miRNAs have been identified, representing novel potential therapeutic targets.

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HMGA1microRNAseminomatesticular germ cell tumor (TGCT)

Identifiers

PMID32844079
PMCPMC7441029
OpenAlexW3033742960

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