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ReviewCell death & disease2024

The multifaceted role of Fragile X-Related Protein 1 (FXR1) in cellular processes: an updated review on cancer and clinical applications.

Faiz Ali Khan, Na Fang, Weijuan Zhang, Shaoping Ji

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Review in Cell death & disease, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.8field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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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.

Faiz Ali KhanHuaihe Hospital,Medical School, Henan University, Kaifeng, China.
Na FangHuaihe Hospital,Medical School, Henan University, Kaifeng, China. fangna@henu.edu.cn.
Weijuan ZhangHuaihe Hospital,Medical School, Henan University, Kaifeng, China. zwjuan1965@henu.edu.cn.
Shaoping JiHuaihe Hospital,Medical School, Henan University, Kaifeng, China. shaopingji@henu.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-1078-1819
Henan University · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 31371386Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province (Henan Province Natural Science Foundation) 162300410042
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) modulate the expression level of several target RNAs (such as mRNAs) post-transcriptionally through interactions with unique binding sites in the 3'-untranslated region. There is mounting information that suggests RBP dysregulation plays a significant role in carcinogenesis. However, the function of FMR1 autosomal homolog 1(FXR1) in malignancies is just beginning to be unveiled. Due to the diversity of their RNA-binding domains and functional adaptability, FXR1 can regulate diverse transcript processing. Changes in FXR1 interaction with RNA networks have been linked to the emergence of cancer, although the theoretical framework defining these alterations in interaction is insufficient. Alteration in FXR1 expression or localization has been linked to the mRNAs of cancer suppressor genes, cancer-causing genes, and genes involved in genomic expression stability. In particular, FXR1-mediated gene regulation involves in several cellular phenomena related to cancer growth, metastasis, epithelial-mesenchymal transition, senescence, apoptosis, and angiogenesis. FXR1 dysregulation has been implicated in diverse cancer types, suggesting its diagnostic and therapeutic potential. However, the molecular mechanisms and biological effects of FXR1 regulation in cancer have yet to be understood. This review highlights the current knowledge of FXR1 expression and function in various cancer situations, emphasizing its functional variety and complexity. We further address the challenges and opportunities of targeting FXR1 for cancer diagnosis and treatment and propose future directions for FXR1 research in oncology. This work intends to provide an in-depth review of FXR1 as an emerging oncotarget with multiple roles and implications in cancer biology and therapy.

Indexed as

NeoplasmsRNA-Binding ProteinsFragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1Gene Expression RegulationHumansRNARNA, MessengerFMR1 protein, humanFragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1FXR1 protein, humanRNARNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, Messenger

Identifiers

PMID38238286
PMCPMC10796922
OpenAlexW4390973214

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