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ReviewBiomedicines2025

Epigenetic Regulation in Wilms Tumor.

Annabelle Bolitho, Hongbing Liu

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Review in Biomedicines, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Detection of AdenoviralInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Annabelle BolithoDepartment of Pediatrics, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Hongbing LiuDepartment of Pediatrics, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3411-4597

Funding

Louisiana Board of Regents Support Fund LEQSF-RD-A-18
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wilms tumor (nephroblastoma), the most common pediatric renal malignancy, has a complex genetic and epigenetic landscape. While mutations in genes like WT1, CTNNB1, and WTX have been well characterized, accumulating evidence suggests that epigenetic dysregulation plays a pivotal role in WT pathogenesis. This review examines the various epigenetic mechanisms implicated in WT, including DNA methylation, histone modifications, chromatin remodeling, and non-coding RNA-mediated regulation. We discuss how epigenetic mechanisms contribute to tumor initiation, progression, and heterogeneity and their implications for improved diagnosis and targeted therapy. We also highlight recent advances in epigenomic profiling, discuss the interplay between epigenetics and developmental gene expression programs, and evaluate potential therapeutic strategies targeting epigenetic regulators.

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cancer intiation and progressiondiagnostic and prognostic biomarkersepigenetic regulatinepigenetic therapiesWilms tumor

Identifiers

PMID40722750
PMCPMC12292919

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