Evidence map›Paper›PMID 37623893›Full record

ReviewMetabolites2023

Diagnostic Value of Salivary Amino Acid Levels in Cancer.

Lyudmila V Bel'skaya, Elena A Sarf, Alexandra I Loginova

Open access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Metabolites, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Leveraging Saliva for Insights into Head and Neck Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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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 at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Lyudmila V Bel'skayaBiochemistry Research Laboratory, Omsk State Pedagogical University, 14 Tukhachevsky Str., 644043 Omsk, Russia.ORCID 0000-0002-6147-4854
Elena A SarfBiochemistry Research Laboratory, Omsk State Pedagogical University, 14 Tukhachevsky Str., 644043 Omsk, Russia.
Alexandra I LoginovaClinical Oncology Dispensary, 9/1 Zavertyayeva Str., 644013 Omsk, Russia.
Omsk State Pedagogical University · RUOmsk State Medical University · RU

Funding

Russian Science Foundation 23-15-00188
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review analyzed 21 scientific papers on the determination of amino acids in various types of cancer in saliva. Most of the studies are on oral cancer (8/21), breast cancer (4/21), gastric cancer (3/21), lung cancer (2/21), glioblastoma (2/21) and one study on colorectal, pancreatic, thyroid and liver cancer. The amino acids alanine, valine, phenylalanine, leucine and isoleucine play a leading role in the diagnosis of cancer via the saliva. In an independent version, amino acids are rarely used; the authors combine either amino acids with each other or with other metabolites, which makes it possible to obtain high values of sensitivity and specificity. Nevertheless, a logical and complete substantiation of the changes in saliva occurring in cancer, including changes in salivary amino acid levels, has not yet been formed, which makes it important to continue research in this direction.

Indexed as

amino acidscancerdiagnosismetabolomesaliva

Identifiers

PMID37623893
PMCPMC10456731
OpenAlexW4385872887

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