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ArticleToxins2023

Heterophyllin: A New Adenia Toxic Lectin with Peculiar Biological Properties.

Massimo Bortolotti, Francesco Biscotti, Andrea Zanello, Letizia Polito, Andrea Bolognesi

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Article in Toxins, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 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.

Massimo BortolottiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences-DIMEC, General Pathology Section, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via San Giacomo 14, 40126 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9030-2237
Francesco BiscottiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences-DIMEC, General Pathology Section, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via San Giacomo 14, 40126 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8081-8413
Andrea ZanelloDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences-DIMEC, General Pathology Section, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via San Giacomo 14, 40126 Bologna, Italy.
Letizia PolitoDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences-DIMEC, General Pathology Section, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via San Giacomo 14, 40126 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8051-4981
Andrea BolognesiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences-DIMEC, General Pathology Section, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via San Giacomo 14, 40126 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7497-4586
University of Bologna · IT

Funding

Pallotti Legacies for Cancer Research Not available
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are plant toxins that were identified for their ability to irreversibly damage ribosomes, thereby causing arrest of protein synthesis and induction of cell death. The RIPs purified from Adenia plants are the most potent ones. Here, we describe a novel toxic lectin from

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Plant ProteinsRicinHumansProtein BiosynthesisRibosome Inactivating ProteinsRibosome Inactivating Proteins, Type 2RibosomesPlant ProteinsRibosome Inactivating ProteinsRibosome Inactivating Proteins, Type 2RicinAdeniacancer therapylectinsplant toxinsribosome-inactivating proteinsricinrRNA N-glycosylase

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PMID38276525
PMCPMC10820617
OpenAlexW4389951853

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