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ReviewOncology reviews2025

METTL1 in human cancers: recognition of their functions, mechanisms and therapeutic value.

Xinyu Zhang, Yuan Chen, Min Li, Xiaomeng Zhou, Qingcui Song

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Review in Oncology reviews, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Xinyu Zhang *School of Clinical Medicine, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Yuan Chen *School of Clinical Medicine, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Min LiDepartment of Precision Biomedical Key Laboratory, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Liaocheng, Shandong, China.
Xiaomeng ZhouDepartment of Oncology, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Liaocheng, Shandong, China.
Qingcui SongSchool of Clinical Medicine, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Methyltransferase-like 1 (METTL1) is a methyltransferase that modulates the RNA methylation process and has been increasingly investigated in cancer research over the past decade. The review aims to summarize the diverse roles of METTL1 in various cancers, focusing on the mechanisms underlying tumorigenesis, progression, and metastasis. Furthermore, the therapeutic value and targeting strategies for METTL1 are also discussed to provide the foundation for further development of METTL1-targeted therapies. The article integrates recent research findings to highlight significant discoveries regarding METTL1, emphasizing its potential as a therapeutic target in cancer treatment.

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cancerMETTL1RNA methylationtherapeutic targettumor mechanism

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PMID40809384
PMCPMC12343562

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