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ReviewInternational review of cytology2002

Photoreceptor renewal: a role for peripherin/rds.

Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia, Andrew F X Goldberg

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Review in International review of cytology, 2002. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
34citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

34 citing papers in PubMed, 57 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kathleen Boesze-BattagliaSchool of Osteopathic Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Stratford 08084, USA.
Andrew F X Goldberg
University of Rochester · US

Funding

MEMBRANE FUSION IN RETINAL ROD OUTER SEGMENTSR01EY010420 · NEI · UNIV OF MED/DENT NJ-SCH OSTEOPATHIC MED · PI BOESZE-BATTAGLIA, KATHLEEN · 1999 to 2016
$4.7M
Nikon A1R confocal laser microscope system for live cell imagingS10RR026365 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BOESZE-BATTAGLIA, KATHLEEN · 2010 to 2010
$500k
A Role for Melanoregulin in RPE-mediated PhagocytosisR21EY018705 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BOESZE-BATTAGLIA, KATHLEEN · 2009 to 2010
$437k
MEMBRANE FUSION IN RETINAL ROD OUTER SEGMENTSR29EY010420 · NEI · UNIV OF MED/DENT NJ-SCH OSTEOPATHIC MED · PI BOESZE-BATTAGLIA, KATHLEEN B · 1994 to 1998
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NCRR NIH HHS S10 RR026365NEI NIH HHS R01 EY010420NEI NIH HHS R21 EY018705NEI NIH HHS R29 EY010420
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Visual transduction begins with the detection of light within the photoreceptor cell layer of the retina. Within this layer, specialized cells, termed rods and cones, contain the proteins responsible for light capture and its transduction to nerve impulses. The phototransductive proteins reside within an outer segment region that is connected to an inner segment by a thin stalk rich in cytoskeletal elements. A unique property of the outer segments is the presence of an elaborate intracellular membrane system that holds the phototransduction proteins and provides the requisite lipid environment. The maintenance of normal physiological function requires that these postmitotic cells retain the unique structure of the outer segment regions--stacks of membrane saccules in the case of rods and a continuous infolding of membrane in the case of cones. Both photoreceptor rod and cone cells achieve this through a series of coordinated steps. As new membranous material is synthesized, transported, and incorporated into newly forming outer segment membranes, a compensatory shedding of older membranous material occurs, thereby maintaining the segment at a constant length. These processes are collectively referred to as ROS (rod outer segment) or COS (cone outer segment) renewal. We review the cellular and molecular events responsible for these renewal processes and present the recent but compelling evidence, drawn from molecular genetic, biochemical, and biophysical approaches, pointing to an essential role for a unique tetraspanning membrane protein, called peripherin/rds, in the processes of disk morphogenesis.

Indexed as

Intermediate Filament ProteinsMembrane GlycoproteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsOcular Physiological PhenomenaVision, OcularAnimalsHumansPeripherinsPhotoreceptor CellsRetinaIntermediate Filament ProteinsMembrane GlycoproteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsPeripherinsPRPH2 protein, humanPRPH protein, human

Identifiers

PMID12019563
PMCPMC4732730
OpenAlexW81185657

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