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ReviewCancers2023

Aberrant Expression of Claudins in Head and Neck Carcinomas and Their Prognostic and Therapeutic Value: A Narrative Review.

Tarek Ziad Arabi, Linah Abdulmohsen Algheryafi, Nora A Alodah, Hamza M Kossai Enabi, Amjad Abdullah Alshehry, Abderrahman Ouban

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Review in Cancers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Immunoprofile of some transmembrane adhesion molecules in oral squamous cell carcinoma.Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tarek Ziad ArabiCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh 11533, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-6292-7683
Linah Abdulmohsen AlgheryafiCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh 11533, Saudi Arabia.
Nora A AlodahCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh 11533, Saudi Arabia.
Hamza M Kossai EnabiCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh 11533, Saudi Arabia.
Amjad Abdullah AlshehryCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh 11533, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-9933-315X
Abderrahman OubanCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh 11533, Saudi Arabia.
Alfaisal University · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Head and neck carcinomas have been associated with poor prognosis. Recent studies have highlighted the role of claudins' expression in tumors throughout the body, and their prognostic and therapeutic role. Understanding the role of claudins and how their expression affects the progression of carcinomas in the head and neck region may allow for advances in the prognosis and management of this type of cancer. Several studies have highlighted the aberrant expression of the proteins in carcinomas in this region. Specifically, the overexpression of claudin-1 and downregulation of claudins-4, -7, and -17 have been linked with poor survival in oral squamous cell carcinoma patients. In laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma, increased levels of claudins-1 and reduced levels of claudins-3, -8, and -11 have been linked with poor outcomes. Targeting these proteins has shown promising outcomes as therapeutic in preclinical studies. However, studies remain extremely limited in nasal and hypopharyngeal carcinomas. In this review, we survey the available literature describing the aberrant expression of various claudins in carcinomas in this region, while highlighting their potential prognostic and therapeutic value. Then, we describe some molecular mechanisms involved in the aberrant expression of claudins and how they can be utilized as therapeutic targets.

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claudinsexpressionheadmechanismsneckprognosissquamous cell carcinoma

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PMID37686483
PMCPMC10486703
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