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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Analyzing the Blueprint: Exploring the Molecular Profile of Metastasis and Therapeutic Resistance.

Guadalupe Avalos-Navarro, Martha Patricia Gallegos-Arreola, Emmanuel Reyes-Uribe, Luis Felipe Jave Suárez, Gildardo Rivera-Sánchez, Héctor Rangel-Villalobos, Ana Luisa Madriz-Elisondo, Itzae Adonai Gutiérrez Hurtado, Juan José Varela-Hernández, Ramiro Ramírez-Patiño

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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 1 paper.

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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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

10 authors.

Guadalupe Avalos-NavarroDepartamento de Ciencias Médicas y de la Vida, Centro Universitario de la Ciénega (CUCIÉNEGA), Universidad de Guadalajara, Av. Universidad 1115, Lindavista, Ocotlán 47820, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-1121-607X
Martha Patricia Gallegos-ArreolaDivisión de Genética, Centro de Investigación Biomédica de Occidente (CIBO), Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Sierra Mojada 800, Independencia Oriente, Guadalajara 44340, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-4539-1693
Emmanuel Reyes-UribeDepartamento de Ciencias Médicas y de la Vida, Centro Universitario de la Ciénega (CUCIÉNEGA), Universidad de Guadalajara, Av. Universidad 1115, Lindavista, Ocotlán 47820, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-3602-9273
Luis Felipe Jave SuárezDivisión de Inmunología, Centro de Investigación Biomédica de Occidente (CIBO), Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Guadalajara 44340, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-6209-5031
Gildardo Rivera-SánchezLaboratorio de Biotecnología Farmacéutica, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Reynosa 88710, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-9842-4167
Héctor Rangel-VillalobosDepartamento de Ciencias Médicas y de la Vida, Centro Universitario de la Ciénega (CUCIÉNEGA), Universidad de Guadalajara, Av. Universidad 1115, Lindavista, Ocotlán 47820, Mexico.
Ana Luisa Madriz-ElisondoDepartamento de Ciencias Médicas y de la Vida, Centro Universitario de la Ciénega (CUCIÉNEGA), Universidad de Guadalajara, Av. Universidad 1115, Lindavista, Ocotlán 47820, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-5260-9139
Itzae Adonai Gutiérrez HurtadoDepartamento de Biología Molecular y Genómica, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Guadalajara 44340, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-6174-0609
Juan José Varela-HernándezDepartamento de Ciencias Médicas y de la Vida, Centro Universitario de la Ciénega (CUCIÉNEGA), Universidad de Guadalajara, Av. Universidad 1115, Lindavista, Ocotlán 47820, Mexico.
Ramiro Ramírez-PatiñoDepartamento de Ciencias Médicas y de la Vida, Centro Universitario de la Ciénega (CUCIÉNEGA), Universidad de Guadalajara, Av. Universidad 1115, Lindavista, Ocotlán 47820, Mexico.ORCID 0009-0001-6275-9034

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metastases are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. The spread of neoplasms involves multiple mechanisms, with metastatic tumors exhibiting molecular behaviors distinct from their primary counterparts. The key hallmarks of metastatic lesions include chromosomal instability, copy number alterations (CNAs), and a reduced degree of subclonality. Furthermore, metabolic adaptations such as enhanced glycogen synthesis and storage, as well as increased fatty acid oxidation (FAO), play a critical role in sustaining energy supply in metastases and contributing to chemoresistance. FAO promotes the infiltration of macrophages into the tumor, where they polarize to the M2 phenotype, which is associated with immune suppression and tissue remodeling. Additionally, the tumor microbiome and the action of cytotoxic drugs trigger neutrophil extravasation through inflammatory pathways. Chemoresistant neutrophils in the tumor microenvironment can suppress effector lymphocyte activation and facilitate the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), which are linked to drug resistance. This article examines the genomic features of metastatic tumors, along with the metabolic and immunological dynamics within the metastatic tumor microenvironment, and their contribution to drug resistance. It also discusses the molecular mechanisms underlying resistance to chemotherapeutic agents commonly used in the treatment of metastatic cancer.

Indexed as

Drug Resistance, NeoplasmNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasmsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsHumansNeutrophilsTumor MicroenvironmentAntineoplastic Agentscancerdrug resistancedrugsgeneticsgenomicsimmunitymetabolismtreatment

Identifiers

PMID40725201
PMCPMC12295133

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