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ReviewCancers2022

Epigenetic Regulation: A Link between Inflammation and Carcinogenesis.

Bianca Vezzani, Marianna Carinci, Maurizio Previati, Stefania Giacovazzi, Mario Della Sala, Roberta Gafà, Giovanni Lanza, Mariusz R Wieckowski, Paolo Pinton, Carlotta Giorgi

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Review in Cancers, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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30citing papers in PubMed
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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

30 citing papers in PubMed.

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  12. Role of miRNA in adult ocular tumorigenesis.Frontiers in molecular biosciences · 2025
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  18. The Past and Future of Inflammation as a Target to Cancer Prevention.Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2024
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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

10 authors.

Bianca VezzaniDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5869-6301
Marianna CarinciDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8106-9656
Maurizio PreviatiDepartment of Translational Medicine, Section of Human Anatomy and Histology, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2912-4029
Stefania GiacovazziDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Mario Della SalaDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Roberta GafàDepartment of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Giovanni LanzaDepartment of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Mariusz R WieckowskiLaboratory of Mitochondrial Biology and Metabolism, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, 02-093 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-0789-4521
Paolo PintonDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7108-6508
Carlotta GiorgiDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2494-7405

Funding

European Research Council 853057-InflaPMLItalian Association for Cancer Research IG19803Italian Association for Cancer Research IG-23670Italian Ministry of Health GR-2013-02356747Italian Ministry of Health SG-2019-12369531Progetti di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale (PRIN) 2017 7E9EPYProgetti di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale (PRIN) 2017 E5L5P3Telethon Foundation GGP11139BUniversity of Ferrara local funds
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epigenetics encompasses a group of dynamic, reversible, and heritable modifications that occur within cells that are independent of gene mutations. These alterations are highly influenced by the environment, from the environment that surrounds the human being to the internal microenvironments located within tissues and cells. The ways that pigenetic modifications promote the initiation of the tumorigenic process have been widely demonstrated. Similarly, it is well known that carcinogenesis is supported and prompted by a strong proinflammatory environment. In this review, we introduce our report of a proinflammatory microenvironment that encircles the tumor core but can be responsible for the induction of epigenetic drift. At the same time, cancer cells can alter their epigenetic profile to generate a positive loop in the promotion of the inflammatory process. Therefore, an in-depth understanding of the epigenetic networks between the tumor microenvironment and cancer cells might highlight new targetable mechanisms that could prevent tumor progression.

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carcinogenesisepigeneticsinflammationtumor microenvironment

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PMID35267528
PMCPMC8908969

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