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ReviewCells2024

Wnt Signaling in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Biological Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities.

Yingying Zhu, Yajing He, Runliang Gan

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Review in Cells, 2024. 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
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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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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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

3 authors.

Yingying ZhuKey Laboratory of Cancer Cellular and Molecular Pathology in Hunan, Cancer Research Institute, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China.
Yajing HeKey Laboratory of Cancer Cellular and Molecular Pathology in Hunan, Cancer Research Institute, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China.
Runliang GanKey Laboratory of Cancer Cellular and Molecular Pathology in Hunan, Cancer Research Institute, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0475-9228

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), characterized by significant morbidity and mortality rates, poses a substantial threat to human health. The expression of ligands and receptors within the classical and non-classical Wnt signaling pathways plays an important role in HCC. The Wnt signaling pathway is essential for regulating multiple biological processes in HCC, including proliferation, invasion, migration, tumor microenvironment modulation, epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), stem cell characteristics, and autophagy. Molecular agents that specifically target the Wnt signaling pathway have demonstrated significant potential for the treatment of HCC. However, the precise mechanism by which the Wnt signaling pathway interacts with HCC remains unclear. In this paper, we review the alteration of the Wnt signaling pathway in HCC, the mechanism of Wnt pathway action in HCC, and molecular agents targeting the Wnt pathway. This paper provides a theoretical foundation for identifying molecular agents targeting the Wnt pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularLiver NeoplasmsWnt Signaling PathwayAnimalsEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionHumansTumor Microenvironmentbiological mechanismshepatocellular carcinomamolecular agentsWnt signaling pathway

Identifiers

PMID39682738
PMCPMC11640042

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