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ReviewMolecular carcinogenesis2022

Autophagy awakens-the myriad roles of autophagy in head and neck cancer development and therapeutic response.

Samantha T Bradley, Yong-Syu Lee, Zafer Gurel, Randall J Kimple

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Review in Molecular carcinogenesis, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 39% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Autophagy andFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026
    Review
  3. Article
  4. Review
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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Samantha T BradleyDepartment of Human Oncology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Yong-Syu LeeDepartment of Human Oncology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Zafer GurelDepartment of Human Oncology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Randall J KimpleDepartment of Human Oncology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8336-8000
University of Wisconsin–Madison · US

Funding

UW COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER SUPPORTP30CA014520 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Christian Capitini · 1985 to 2026
$142.6M
Project 3: Modulation of the head and neck tumor immune microenvironment by targeting the TAM family of receptorsP50CA278595 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Zachary Scott Morris · 2022 to 2026
$12.5M
Project 4: Role of Receptor Tyrosine Kinase AXL in HNSCC Therapy ResistanceP50DE026787 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI HARARI, PAUL M · 2016 to 2020
$10.8M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014520NCI NIH HHS P50 CA278595NIDCR NIH HHS P50 DE026787
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved cell survival mechanism that degrades damaged proteins and organelles to generate cellular energy during times of stress. Recycling of these cellular components occurs in a series of sequential steps with multiple regulatory points. Mechanistic dysfunction can lead to a variety of human diseases and cancers due to the complexity of autophagy and its ability to regulate vital cellular functions. The role that autophagy plays in both the development and treatment of cancer is highly complex, especially given the fact that most cancer therapies modulate autophagy. This review aims to discuss the balance of autophagy in the development, progression, and treatment of head and neck cancer, as well as highlighting the need for a deeper understanding of what is still unknown about autophagy.

Indexed as

AutophagyHead and Neck NeoplasmsCell SurvivalHumansProteinsProteinsautophagycancerchemotherapyradiation

Identifiers

PMID34780672
PMCPMC8799495
OpenAlexW3213545851

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Registered trials

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