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ReviewCell biology and toxicology2023

Targeting epigenetic deregulations for the management of esophageal carcinoma: recent advances and emerging approaches.

Parul Ahuja, Ritu Yadav, Sandeep Goyal, Chetna Yadav, Shalu Ranga, Lokesh Kadian

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Review 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 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 9 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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Parul AhujaDepartment of Genetics, Maharshi Dayanand University, (Haryana), Rohtak, 124001, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6943-4593
Ritu YadavDepartment of Genetics, Maharshi Dayanand University, (Haryana), Rohtak, 124001, India. yritu3757@gmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7686-2369
Sandeep GoyalDepartment of Internal Medicine, Pt. B.D, Sharma University of Health Sciences, (Haryana), Rohtak, 124001, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2890-9593
Chetna YadavDepartment of Genetics, Maharshi Dayanand University, (Haryana), Rohtak, 124001, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3387-0622
Shalu RangaDepartment of Genetics, Maharshi Dayanand University, (Haryana), Rohtak, 124001, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6950-590X
Lokesh KadianDepartment of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9202-770X
Maharshi Dayanand University · INIndiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis · USPandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ranking from seventh in incidence to sixth in mortality, esophageal carcinoma is considered a severe malignancy of food pipe. Later-stage diagnosis, drug resistance, and a high mortality rate contribute to its lethality. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and esophageal adenocarcinoma are the two main histological subtypes of esophageal carcinoma, with squamous cell carcinoma alone accounting for more than eighty percent of its cases. While genetic anomalies are well known in esophageal cancer, accountability of epigenetic deregulations is also being explored for the recent two decades. DNA methylation, histone modifications, and functional non-coding RNAs are the crucial epigenetic players involved in the modulation of different malignancies, including esophageal carcinoma. Targeting these epigenetic aberrations will provide new insights into the development of biomarker tools for risk stratification, early diagnosis, and effective therapeutic intervention. This review discusses different epigenetic alterations, emphasizing the most significant developments in esophageal cancer epigenetics and their potential implication for the detection, prognosis, and treatment of esophageal carcinoma. Further, the preclinical and clinical status of various epigenetic drugs has also been reviewed.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Squamous CellEsophageal NeoplasmsEsophageal Squamous Cell CarcinomaDNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticHumansDNA methylationEpigenetic modulatory drugsEsophageal cancer therapyEsophageal carcinomaHistone modificationsncRNA

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PMID37338772
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