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ReviewBiomedicines2020

Molecular Insights into the Multifunctional Role of Natural Compounds: Autophagy Modulation and Cancer Prevention.

Md Ataur Rahman, M D Hasanur Rahman, Md Shahadat Hossain, Partha Biswas, Rokibul Islam, Md Jamal Uddin, Md Habibur Rahman, Hyewhon Rhim

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In one paragraph

Review in Biomedicines, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 52 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Unboxing the molecular modalities of mutagens in cancer.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2022
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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

8 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Md Ataur RahmanCenter for Neuroscience, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), 5 Hwarang-ro 14-gil, Seoul 02792, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-6649-3694
M D Hasanur RahmanABEx Bio-Research Center, East Azampur, Dhaka 1230, Bangladesh.ORCID 0000-0001-9238-3149
Md Shahadat HossainABEx Bio-Research Center, East Azampur, Dhaka 1230, Bangladesh.ORCID 0000-0002-7940-2779
Partha BiswasABEx Bio-Research Center, East Azampur, Dhaka 1230, Bangladesh.
Rokibul IslamGlobal Biotechnology & Biomedical Research Network (GBBRN), Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Islamic University, Kushtia 7003, Bangladesh.
Md Jamal UddinABEx Bio-Research Center, East Azampur, Dhaka 1230, Bangladesh.ORCID 0000-0003-2911-3255
Md Habibur RahmanDepartment of Global Medical Science, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul 03722, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-6099-5693
Hyewhon RhimCenter for Neuroscience, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), 5 Hwarang-ro 14-gil, Seoul 02792, Korea.
Gopalganj Science and Technology University · BDIslamic University · BDBio-Medical Science (South Korea) · KREwha Womans University · KRNoakhali Science and Technology University · BD

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea 2016M3C7A1913845
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autophagy is a vacuolar, lysosomal degradation pathway for injured and damaged protein molecules and organelles in eukaryotic cells, which is controlled by nutrients and stress responses. Dysregulation of cellular autophagy may lead to various diseases such as neurodegenerative disease, obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and malignancies. Recently, natural compounds have come to attention for being able to modulate the autophagy pathway in cancer prevention, although the prospective role of autophagy in cancer treatment is very complex and not yet clearly elucidated. Numerous synthetic chemicals have been identified that modulate autophagy and are favorable candidates for cancer treatment, but they have adverse side effects. Therefore, different phytochemicals, which include natural compounds and their derivatives, have attracted significant attention for use as autophagy modulators in cancer treatment with minimal side effects. In the current review, we discuss the promising role of natural compounds in modulating the autophagy pathway to control and prevent cancer, and provide possible therapeutic options.

Indexed as

autophagycancernatural compoundphytochemicaltreatment

Identifiers

PMID33228222
PMCPMC7699596
OpenAlexW3101594992

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