Cell biology. Smurfing at the leading edge.

Aron B Jaffe, Alan Hall

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Article in Science (New York, N.Y.), 2003. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it

0cells of the map it votes in

10citing papers in PubMed

–field-weighted citation impact

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

10 citing papers in PubMed.

The CaPediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2025
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The Drosophila cyst stem cell lineage: Partners behind the scenes?Spermatogenesis · 2012
Article
Calcium regulates podocyte actin dynamics.Seminars in nephrology · 2012
Review
Proteinuria: an enzymatic disease of the podocyte?Kidney international · 2010
Review
Co-regulation of constitutive nitric oxide synthases and NADPH oxidase by the small GTPase Rac.FEBS letters · 2008
Article
A molecular switch that controls cell spreading and retraction.The Journal of cell biology · 2007
Article
Ghrelin and the growth hormone secretagogue receptor constitute a novel autocrine pathway in astrocytoma motility.The Journal of biological chemistry · 2006
Article
CNF1-induced ubiquitylation and proteasome destruction of activated RhoA is impaired in Smurf1-/- cells.Molecular biology of the cell · 2006
Article
Regulation of neurite outgrowth in N1E-115 cells through PDZ-mediated recruitment of diacylglycerol kinase zeta.Molecular and cellular biology · 2005
Article
Golgi polarization in a strong electric field.Journal of cell science · 2005
Article

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

Comment on
Regulation of cell polarity and protrusion formation by targeting RhoA for degradation.2003

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Aron B JaffeMRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology and Cell Biology Unit, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK. a.jaffe@ucl.ac.uk

Alan Hall

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Cell MovementCell PolarityAnimalscdc42 GTP-Binding ProteinCell MembraneGTPase-Activating ProteinsGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsGuanosine TriphosphateHumansMiceProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C zetaPseudopodiarac GTP-Binding Proteinsrho GTP-Binding ProteinsSignal Transductioncdc42 GTP-Binding ProteinGTPase-Activating ProteinsGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsGuanosine TriphosphateProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C zetarac GTP-Binding Proteinsrho GTP-Binding ProteinsSmurf1 protein, mouseSMURF2 protein, humanUbiquitinUbiquitin-Protein Ligases

Identifiers

PMID14657480

DOI10.1126/science.1092874

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