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ReviewCancer research2023

Structural and Functional Impact of Posttranslational Modification of Glypican-3 on Liver Carcinogenesis.

Emily J Schepers, Kathryn Glaser, Harrison M Zwolshen, Stephen J Hartman, Alexander J Bondoc

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Review in Cancer research, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
5.1field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Emily J SchepersDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0001-5567-262X
Kathryn GlaserDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0002-0305-7489
Harrison M ZwolshenDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.ORCID 0009-0009-5246-5444
Stephen J HartmanDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0001-5732-5832
Alexander J BondocDivision of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0002-9802-5948
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · US

Funding

Stem Cell/Organoid and Genome Editing CoreP30DK078392 · NIDDK · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI LEE ARMISTEAD DENSON · 2007 to 2026
$24.4M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK078392
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glypican-3 (GPC3) is a cell-surface glycoprotein that is frequently overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). GPC3 undergoes extensive posttranslational modification (PTM) including cleavage and glycosylation. This review focuses on the structure and function of GPC3 in liver cancer, highlighting the PTM of the tertiary and quaternary structures of GPC3 as a potential oncogenic regulatory mechanism. We propose that the function of GPC3 in normal development can vary with extensive PTM and that dysregulation of these processes leads to disease. Defining the regulatory impact of these modifications can provide a deeper understanding of the role of GPC3 in oncogenesis, epithelial-mesenchymal transition, and drug development. Through review of current literature, this article provides a unique perspective on the role of GPC3 in liver cancer, focusing on potential regulatory mechanisms of PTM on GPC3 function at the molecular, cellular, and disease level.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularGlypicansLiver NeoplasmsCarcinogenesisHumansProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalGlypicansGPC3 protein, human

Identifiers

PMID37027004
PMCPMC10267680
OpenAlexW4362691950

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