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ReviewCanadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology2021

Epigenetic Regulation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Progression through the mTOR Signaling Pathway.

Mengnan Guo, Ning Li, Jianxia Zheng, Wei Wang, Yan Wu, Xu Han, Jiapei Guo, Weixi Chen, Zekun Bai, Wen Bai and 1 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 26% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 14 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

11 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mengnan GuoTangshan Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0694-7919
Ning LiNorth China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Jianxia ZhengTangshan Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Wei WangTangshan Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Yan WuNorth China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Xu HanNorth China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Jiapei GuoNorth China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Weixi ChenNorth China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Zekun BaiNorth China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Wen BaiNorth China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.
Jinghua WuTangshan Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063000, Hebei, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2829-3496
North China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital · CNNorth China University of Science and Technology · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of primary liver cancer, is an aggressive tumor with a high mortality rate because of the limited systemic and locoregional treatment modalities. The development and progression of HCC depend on epigenetic changes that result in the activation or inhibition of some signaling pathways. The mTOR signaling pathway is essential for many pathophysiological processes and is considered a major regulator of cancer. Increasing evidence has shown that epigenetics plays a key role in HCC biology by regulating the mTOR signaling pathway. Therefore, epigenetic regulation through the mTOR signaling pathway to diagnose and treat HCC will become a very promising strategy.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularLiver NeoplasmsEpigenesis, GeneticHumansSignal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesMTOR protein, humanTOR Serine-Threonine Kinases

Identifiers

PMID34123955
PMCPMC8169250
OpenAlexW3165436580

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