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ReviewCurrent drug targets2025

An Overview of Research Advances in Oncology Regarding the Transcription Factor ATF4.

Yulu Chen, Qi Gao, Dan Wang, Xun Zou, Xiuming Li, Jing Ji, Bin Liu

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Review in Current drug targets, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Yulu ChenJiangsu Key Laboratory of Marine Pharmaceutical Compound Screening, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang 222005, China.
Qi GaoJiangsu Key Laboratory of Marine Pharmaceutical Compound Screening, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang 222005, China.
Dan WangJiangsu Key Laboratory of Marine Pharmaceutical Compound Screening, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang 222005, China.
Xun ZouJiangsu Key Laboratory of Marine Pharmaceutical Compound Screening, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang 222005, China.
Xiuming LiJiangsu Key Laboratory of Marine Pharmaceutical Compound Screening, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang 222005, China.
Jing JiJiangsu Key Laboratory of Marine Pharmaceutical Compound Screening, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang 222005, China.
Bin LiuJiangsu Key Laboratory of Marine Pharmaceutical Compound Screening, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang 222005, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review provides a comprehensive overview of the recent advancements in research on ATF4 (Activating Transcription Factor 4) within the field of oncology. As a crucial transcription factor, ATF4 has garnered increasing attention for its role in cancer research. The review begins with an exploration of the regulatory mechanisms of ATF4, including its transcriptional control, post-translational modifications, and interactions with other transcription factors. It then highlights key research findings on ATF4's involvement in various aspects of tumor biology, such as cell proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis and survival, invasion and metastasis, and the tumor microenvironment. Furthermore, the review discusses the potential of targeting ATF4 as a novel therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment. It also explores how ATF4's interactions with existing anticancer drugs could inform the development of more effective therapeutic agents. By elucidating the role of ATF4 in tumor biology and its potential clinical applications, this review aims to provide new insights and strategies for cancer treatment.

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Activating Transcription Factor 4Antineoplastic AgentsNeoplasmsAnimalsApoptosisCell ProliferationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalTumor MicroenvironmentActivating Transcription Factor 4Antineoplastic AgentsATF4 protein, humanATF4ER stress.malignanttargeted therapytranscription factortumor

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