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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Insight into the Regulation of NDRG1 Expression.

Concetta Saponaro, Nicola Gammaldi, Viviana Cavallo, Maria Antonieta Ramírez-Morales, Francesco Alfredo Zito, Margherita Sonnessa, Francesco Vari, Ilaria Serra, Simona De Summa, Anna Maria Giudetti and 2 more

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Concetta SaponaroPathology Department, IRCCS Istituto Tumori "Giovanni Paolo II", 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8196-3583
Nicola GammaldiDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9138-506X
Viviana CavalloDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy.ORCID 0009-0007-3235-1605
Maria Antonieta Ramírez-MoralesDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1708-7299
Francesco Alfredo ZitoPathology Department, IRCCS Istituto Tumori "Giovanni Paolo II", 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4140-4020
Margherita SonnessaPathology Department, IRCCS Istituto Tumori "Giovanni Paolo II", 70124 Bari, Italy.
Francesco VariDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy.
Ilaria SerraDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy.ORCID 0009-0005-4796-8881
Simona De SummaMolecular Diagnostics and Pharmacogenetics Unit, IRCCS Istituto Tumori, "Giovanni Paolo II", 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9607-3754
Anna Maria GiudettiDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9204-040X
Marco TrerotolaLaboratory of Cancer Pathology, Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST), "G. d'Annunzio" University of Chieti-Pescara, 66013 Chieti, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1855-7002
Daniele VergaraDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DiSTeBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2396-7674

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The N-Myc Downstream Regulated Gene 1 (NDRG1) protein, a member of a family of four, has emerged as a key regulator of various physiological and pathological processes. Extensive knowledge has been gained on the modulation of NDRG1 expression during endoplasmic reticulum stress, autophagy, and hypoxia. Moreover, new functions have emerged in recent years. Notably, NDRG1 regulates cell differentiation, metabolism, autophagy and vesicular transport. This has raised interest in the molecular mechanisms that control the cellular levels and activity of NDRG1. A series of studies have shown that NDRG1 can be finely regulated at the transcriptional, post-transcriptional, and translational levels. In addition, processes that mediate protein degradation and clearance also play key roles. Furthermore, three different NDRG1 proteoforms with distinct functions have been identified. An important question is the extent to which these proteoforms contribute to the regulation of cellular functions. Given the growing clinical interest in NDRG1, this review provides an overview of the regulatory mechanisms that control NDRG1 abundance, helping to deepen our understanding of the complex mechanisms underlying protein regulation.

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Cell Cycle ProteinsGene Expression RegulationIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsAnimalsAutophagyEndoplasmic Reticulum StressHumansN-myc Downstream-Regulated Gene 1 ProteinCell Cycle ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsN-myc Downstream-Regulated Gene 1 Proteincellular signallingcellular stressNDRG1phosphorylationprotein regulation

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PMID40332138
PMCPMC12027247

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