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ReviewCurrent cancer drug targets2024

Investigating the Influence of Gut Microbiota-related Metabolites in Gastrointestinal Cancer.

Zeynab Marzhoseyni, Zahra Shaghaghi, Maryam Alvandi, Maria Shirvani

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Review in Current cancer drug targets, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Progress on the mechanism of intestinal microbiota against colorectal cancer.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Zeynab MarzhoseyniDepartment of Paramedicine, Amol School of Paramedical Sciences, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Iran, Sari, Iran.
Zahra ShaghaghiCancer Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Maryam AlvandiCardiovascular Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Maria ShirvaniInfectious Disease Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences · IRKermanshah University of Medical Sciences · IRMazandaran University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is a major health concern due to its prevalence, impact on well-being, high mortality rate, economic burden, and potential for prevention and early detection. GI cancer research has made remarkable strides in understanding biology, risk factors, and treatment options. An emerging area of research is the gut microbiome's role in GI cancer development and treatment response. The gut microbiome, vital for digestion, metabolism, and immune function, is increasingly linked to GI cancers. Dysbiosis and alterations in gut microbe composition may contribute to cancer development. Scientists study how specific bacteria or microbial metabolites influence cancer progression and treatment response. Modulating the gut microbiota shows promise in enhancing treatment efficacy and preventing GI cancers. Gut microbiota dysbiosis can impact GI cancer through inflammation, metabolite production, genotoxicity, and immune modulation. Microbes produce metabolites like short-chain fatty acids, bile acids, and secondary metabolites. These affect host cells, influencing processes like cell proliferation, apoptosis, DNA damage, and immune regulation, all implicated in cancer development. This review explores the latest research on gut microbiota metabolites and their molecular mechanisms in GI cancers. The hope is that this attempt will help in conducting other relevant research to unravel the precise mechanism involved, identify microbial signatures associated with GI cancer, and develop targets.

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DysbiosisGastrointestinal MicrobiomeGastrointestinal NeoplasmsAnimalsHumansdual rolegastrointestinal cancergut microbiotagut microbiota dysbiosismetabolite production.Microbiota-derived metabolites

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PMID38213140
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