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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2020

Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 4 Inhibits the Progression of Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Is a Potential Prognostic Marker in Several Tumors.

Longshan Zhang, Yao Fan, Xiaoqing Wang, Mi Yang, XiXi Wu, Weiqiang Huang, Jin Lan, Liwei Liao, Wenqi Huang, Lu Yuan and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Longshan ZhangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Yao FanDepartment of Oncology, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
Xiaoqing WangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Mi YangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
XiXi WuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Weiqiang HuangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Jin LanDepartment of General Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Liwei LiaoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Wenqi HuangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Lu YuanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Hua PanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Yuting WuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Longhua ChenDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Jian GuanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Southern Medical University · CNNanfang Hospital · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Hebei Medical University · CNThird Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Carbohydrate sulfotransferase 4 (CHST4) plays an important role in lymphocyte homing and is abnormally expressed in several cancer types; however, its precise function in tumor development and progression is unknown. Here we confirm that CHST4 is aberrantly expressed in various tumor subtypes. In particular, we found that CHST4 expression was downregulated in hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HBV-HCC) tumors compared to paired normal tissue. We also showed that CHST4 overexpression inhibited the proliferation and metastasis of HCC cells

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CHST4competing endogenous RNAexpression profilingHBV-related hepatocellular carcinomaprognostic biomarker

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PMID33178582
PMCPMC7593664
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