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ArticleCancer research2021

A Novel Long Noncoding RNA Finetunes the DNA Damage Response in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Marina Barcena-Varela, Amaia Lujambio

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Article in Cancer research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 56% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marina Barcena-VarelaDepartment of Oncological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.ORCID 0000-0001-7868-7939
Amaia LujambioDepartment of Oncological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York. amaia.lujambio@mssm.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-2798-1481
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study by Unfried and colleagues reports the intriguing discovery of a novel long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) with a critical role in the regulation of DNA damage response in hepatocellular carcinoma. Providing an exhaustive and detailed characterization of the complex network interactions within the double-stranded breaks in the DNA, the authors demonstrated that NIHCOLE serves as a scaffold and facilitator of nonhomologous end-joining machinery. This study greatly contributes to the growing evidence supporting the key roles of ncRNAs in health and disease. Although larger studies are needed to understand the potential of lncRNAs to improve the clinical management of patients with cancer, this study demonstrates that high expression of NIHCOLE may be associated with an impaired response to DNA damage-based therapies, in part through its role in preventing cell death.

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Carcinoma, HepatocellularLiver NeoplasmsRNA, Long NoncodingDNA DamageDNA End-Joining RepairHumansRNA, Long Noncoding

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PMID34598999
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