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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

The Intra- and Extra-Telomeric Role of TRF2 in the DNA Damage Response.

Siti A M Imran, Muhammad Dain Yazid, Wei Cui, Yogeswaran Lokanathan

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Journal of microbiology and biotechnology · 2026
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  5. TRF1 and TRF2: pioneering targets in telomere-based cancer therapy.Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Siti A M ImranCentre for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Yaacob Latiff, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur 56000, Malaysia.
Muhammad Dain YazidCentre for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Yaacob Latiff, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur 56000, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-6162-4405
Wei CuiInstitute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2019-380X
Yogeswaran LokanathanCentre for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Yaacob Latiff, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur 56000, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-9548-6490
National University of Malaysia · MYImperial College London · GB

Funding

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia FF-2019-448/1, FF-2021-207, FF-2020-386/1, FPR-1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Telomere repeat binding factor 2 (TRF2) has a well-known function at the telomeres, which acts to protect the telomere end from being recognized as a DNA break or from unwanted recombination. This protection mechanism prevents DNA instability from mutation and subsequent severe diseases caused by the changes in DNA, such as cancer. Since TRF2 actively inhibits the DNA damage response factors from recognizing the telomere end as a DNA break, many more studies have also shown its interactions outside of the telomeres. However, very little has been discovered on the mechanisms involved in these interactions. This review aims to discuss the known function of TRF2 and its interaction with the DNA damage response (DDR) factors at both telomeric and non-telomeric regions. In this review, we will summarize recent progress and findings on the interactions between TRF2 and DDR factors at telomeres and outside of telomeres.

Indexed as

DNA DamageAnimalsAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsDNA RepairHumansProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalTelomereTelomeric Repeat Binding Protein 2Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsTelomeric Repeat Binding Protein 2DNA damage responseextra-telomerictelomeres protectionTRF2

Identifiers

PMID34576063
PMCPMC8470803
OpenAlexW3200423193

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