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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2021

S100 Proteins in Pancreatic Cancer: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives.

Yu Wu, Qi Zhou, Fangyue Guo, Mingming Chen, Xufeng Tao, Deshi Dong

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. S100 proteins in cardiovascular diseases.Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2023
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  15. Laser Capture Microdissection: A Gear for Pancreatic Cancer Research.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yu WuDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Qi ZhouLaboratory of Integrative Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Fangyue GuoLaboratory of Integrative Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Mingming ChenDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Xufeng TaoSchool of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China.
Deshi DongDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Dalian Medical University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University · CNDalian University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly malignant tumor occurring in the digestive system. Currently, there is a lack of specific and effective interventions for PC; thus, further exploration regarding the pathogenesis of this malignancy is warranted. The S100 protein family, a collection of calcium-binding proteins expressed only in vertebrates, comprises 25 members with high sequence and structural similarity. Dysregulated expression of S100 proteins is a biomarker of cancer progression and prognosis. Functionally, these proteins are associated with the regulation of multiple cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis, growth, differentiation, enzyme activation, migration/invasion, Ca2+ homeostasis, and energy metabolism. This review highlights the significance of the S100 family in the diagnosis and prognosis of PC and its vital functions in tumor cell metastasis, invasion and proliferation. A further understanding of S100 proteins will provide potential therapeutic targets for preventing or treating PC.

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biomarkersmechanismspancreatic cancerS100 proteinstherapeutic targets

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PMID34527585
PMCPMC8435722
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