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ArticleTheranostics2020

LAMA4 upregulation is associated with high liver metastasis potential and poor survival outcome of Pancreatic Cancer.

Biao Zheng, Jianhua Qu, Kenoki Ohuchida, Haimin Feng, Stephen Jun Fei Chong, Zilong Yan, Yicui Piao, Peng Liu, Nan Sheng, Daiki Eguchi and 6 more

Erratum issuedOpen access · goldAbstract read
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Article in Theranostics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 24 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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.

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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. IL1RAJournal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2025
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  6. LAMA4Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2025
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  9. Gut-to-tumor translocation of multidrug-resistantFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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  13. IncreasedCancers · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Biao ZhengDepartment of General Surgery, Shenzhen University General Hospital / Shenzhen University Clinical Medical Academy, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518055, China.
Jianhua QuDepartment of Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore 117593.
Kenoki OhuchidaDepartment of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan.
Haimin FengDepartment of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan.
Stephen Jun Fei ChongDepartment of Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore 117593.
Zilong YanHepato-pancreato-biliary Surgery Department, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518055, China.
Yicui PiaoDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital & Shenzhen Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518116, China.
Peng LiuDepartment of General Surgery, Shenzhen University General Hospital / Shenzhen University Clinical Medical Academy, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518055, China.
Nan ShengDepartment of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan.
Daiki EguchiDepartment of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan.
Takao OhtsukaDepartment of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan.
Kazuhiro MizumotoDepartment of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan.
Zhong LiuDepartment of General Surgery, Shenzhen University General Hospital / Shenzhen University Clinical Medical Academy, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518055, China.
Shazib PervaizDepartment of Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore 117593.
Peng GongDepartment of General Surgery, Shenzhen University General Hospital / Shenzhen University Clinical Medical Academy, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518055, China.
Masafumi NakamuraDepartment of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan.
Kyushu University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AnimalsBiomarkers, TumorCancer-Associated FibroblastsCell Line, TumorDown-RegulationFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansLamininLiver NeoplasmsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, NudePancreatic NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentUp-RegulationBiomarkers, TumorLama4 protein, mouseLaminincancer-associated fibroblastsLAMA4metastasispancreatic cancertumor severity

Identifiers

PMID32929348
PMCPMC7481422
OpenAlexW3081581247

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