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ReviewCancer management and research2021

The Role and Mechanism of Autophagy in Pancreatic Cancer: An Update Review.

Jian Ma, Huan Xue, Li-Hong He, Ling-Yun Wang, Xiao-Juan Wang, Xun Li, Lei Zhang

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Review in Cancer management and research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jian MaDepartment of General Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, People's Republic of China.
Huan XueDepartment of General Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, People's Republic of China.
Li-Hong HeDepartment of General Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, People's Republic of China.
Ling-Yun WangDepartment of General Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, People's Republic of China.
Xiao-Juan WangDepartment of General Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, People's Republic of China.
Xun LiDepartment of General Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, People's Republic of China.
Lei ZhangDepartment of General Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, People's Republic of China.
First Hospital of Lanzhou University · CNLanzhou University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic cancer, with high morbidity and mortality rates, is one of the most malignant tumors worldwide. Despite extensive research, the prognosis remains poor. Autophagy, a lysosomal-mediated, highly conserved degradation process that removes abnormal proteins and damaged organelles from the body, is upregulated in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Based on differences in the tumor microenvironment and tumor stage, the functions of autophagy in the pathophysiology and treatment of pancreatic cancer differ. In the initial phase, autophagy inhibits the transformation of precancerous lesions to cancer. However, in the progressive stage, autophagy promotes tumor growth. Autophagy is also one of the main mechanisms of drug resistance during treatment. Here, we describe the role of autophagy in pancreatic cancer progression and discuss relevant treatment strategies for this disease.

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cell growthmigrationpancreatic ductal adenocarcinomatherapytumor microenvironment

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