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ArticleInternational journal of biological sciences2025

The positive feedback loop between SP1 and MAP2K2 significantly drives resistance to VEGFR inhibitors in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Zhinan Xia, Zitong Yang, Yu Dong, Xinyu Hao, Keliang Wang, Wenjiao Xia, Liangliang Ren, Tian Li, Min Xu, Guixin Zhu and 1 more

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Article in International journal of biological sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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Zhinan XiaDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China.
Zitong YangDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China.
Yu DongDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China.
Xinyu HaoDepartment of Anesthesiology, the First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Keliang WangDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
Wenjiao XiaDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China.
Liangliang RenDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China.
Tian LiTianjin Key Laboratory of Acute Abdomen Disease-Associated Organ Injury and ITCWM Repair, Institute of Integrative Medicine of Acute Abdominal Diseases, Tianjin Nankai Hospital, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Min XuDepartment of Urology, Affiliated Jinhua Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China.
Guixin ZhuDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China.
Cheng ZhangDepartment of Urology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is one of the most common and aggressive malignancies of the urinary system. Despite being the first-line treatment for advanced ccRCC, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitors (VEGFRis) face significant limitations due to both initial and acquired resistance, which impede complete tumor eradication. Using a CRISPR/Cas9 library screening approach,

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Renal CellDrug Resistance, NeoplasmKidney NeoplasmsSp1 Transcription FactorAxitinibCell Line, TumorHumansMAP Kinase Kinase 2MAP Kinase Signaling SystemProtein Kinase InhibitorsReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorSorafenibSunitinibAxitinibMAP2K2 protein, humanMAP Kinase Kinase 2Protein Kinase InhibitorsReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorSorafenibSP1 protein, humanSp1 Transcription FactorSunitinibClear cell renal cell carcinomaDrug resistanceMAP2K2Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitors

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PMID39781472
PMCPMC11705632

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