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ReviewCancers2021

Emerging Role of Autophagy in the Development and Progression of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Yomna S Abd El-Aziz, Lionel Y W Leck, Patric J Jansson, Sumit Sahni

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In one paragraph

Review in Cancers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Tumor microenvironment and immunotherapy of oral cancer.European journal of medical research · 2022
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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 1 institution in 2 countries.

Yomna S Abd El-AzizFaculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.
Lionel Y W LeckFaculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.
Patric J JanssonFaculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.
Sumit SahniFaculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-2900-8845
The University of Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autophagy is a cellular catabolic process, which is characterized by degradation of damaged proteins and organelles needed to supply the cell with essential nutrients. At basal levels, autophagy is important to maintain cellular homeostasis and development. It is also a stress responsive process that allows the cells to survive when subjected to stressful conditions such as nutrient deprivation. Autophagy has been implicated in many pathologies including cancer. It is well established that autophagy plays a dual role in different cancer types. There is emerging role of autophagy in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) development and progression. This review will focus on the role played by autophagy in relation to different aspects of cancer progression and discuss recent studies exploring the role of autophagy in OSCC. It will further discuss potential therapeutic approaches to target autophagy in OSCC.

Indexed as

anti-cancer therapyautophagyautophagy inhibitorscancer progressionoral squamous cell carcinoma

Identifiers

PMID34944772
PMCPMC8699656
OpenAlexW4200130071

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Registered trials

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