Evidence map›Paper›PMID 11433366›Full record

ReviewNature reviews. Molecular cell biology2001

Translational control by CPEB: a means to the end.

R Mendez, J D Richter

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Review in Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology, 2001. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 267 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
267citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
11.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

267 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 623 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Role of CPEBs in Learning and Memory.Journal of neurochemistry · 2025
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207 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

R MendezDepartment of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA.
J D Richter
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The regulated translation of messenger RNA is essential for cell-cycle progression, establishment of the body plan during early development, and modulation of key activities in the central nervous system. Cytoplasmic polyadenylation, which is one mechanism of controlling translation, is driven by CPEB--a highly conserved, sequence-specific RNA-binding protein that binds to the cytoplasmic polyadenylation element, and modulates translational repression and mRNA localization. What are the features and functions of this multifaceted protein?

Indexed as

mRNA Cleavage and Polyadenylation FactorsProtein BiosynthesisXenopus ProteinsAnimalsCell CycleCytoplasmGene Expression RegulationHumansModels, BiologicalMolecular StructureNeuronal PlasticityOocytesPhylogenyRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, MessengerTranscription FactorsCPEB1 protein, humanCpeb1 protein, XenopusmRNA Cleavage and Polyadenylation FactorsRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, MessengerTranscription FactorsXenopus Proteins

Identifiers

PMID11433366
OpenAlexW1980084095

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Registered trials

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