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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Homeobox Gene Expression Dysregulation as Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Bladder Cancer.

Fee-Wai Chin, Soon-Choy Chan, Abhi Veerakumarasivam

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 10 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

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Fee-Wai ChinDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Serdang 43400, Selangor, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-4073-5461
Soon-Choy ChanSchool of Liberal Arts, Science and Technology, Perdana University, Kuala Lumpur 50490, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-6089-0111
Abhi VeerakumarasivamSchool of Medical and Life Sciences, Sunway University, Bandar Sunway 47500, Selangor, Malaysia.
Perdana University · MYSunway University · MYUniversiti Putra Malaysia · MY

Funding

Ministry of Higher Education FRGS/2/2014/SKK01/PERDANA/03/01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Homeobox genes serve as master regulatory transcription factors that regulate gene expression during embryogenesis. A homeobox gene may have either tumor-promoting or tumor-suppressive properties depending on the specific organ or cell lineage where it is expressed. The dysregulation of homeobox genes has been reported in various human cancers, including bladder cancer. The dysregulated expression of homeobox genes has been associated with bladder cancer clinical outcomes. Although bladder cancer has high risk of tumor recurrence and progression, it is highly challenging for clinicians to accurately predict the risk of tumor recurrence and progression at the initial point of diagnosis. Cystoscopy is the routine surveillance method used to detect tumor recurrence. However, the procedure causes significant discomfort and pain that results in poor surveillance follow-up amongst patients. Therefore, the development of reliable non-invasive biomarkers for the early detection and monitoring of bladder cancer is crucial. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnostic and prognostic potential of homeobox gene expression dysregulation in bladder cancer.

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biomarkerbladder cancerdiagnosishomeobox genesprognosistumorigenesis

Identifiers

PMID37627900
PMCPMC10453580
OpenAlexW4385737451

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