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ArticleCell biology and toxicology2023

Serotonin type-3 receptor antagonists selectively kill melanoma cells through classical apoptosis, microtubule depolymerisation, ERK activation, and NF-κB downregulation.

Anita Barzegar-Fallah, Houman Alimoradi, Jessica L Dunlop, Elham Torbati, Sarah K Baird

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Article in Cell biology and toxicology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 50% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anita Barzegar-FallahDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Houman AlimoradiDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Jessica L DunlopDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Elham TorbatiDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Sarah K BairdDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. s.baird@otago.ac.nz.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5866
University of Otago · NZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malignant melanoma is a highly metastatic tumour, resistant to treatment. Serotonin type-3 (5-HT

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AntiemeticsMelanomaApoptosisDown-RegulationHumansMolecular Docking SimulationNF-kappa BOndansetronPaclitaxelSerotoninTropisetronVomitingAntiemeticsNF-kappa BOndansetronPaclitaxelSerotoninTropisetron5-HT3AntagonistAntiemeticCytoskeletonSerotoninTubulin

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PMID34654991
OpenAlexW3207396645

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