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ReviewTrends in neurosciences2007

Wnts: up-and-coming at the synapse.

Sean D Speese, Vivian Budnik

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Review in Trends in neurosciences, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
80citing papers in PubMed
6.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

80 citing papers in PubMed, 122 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. WNT Signaling Is a Key Player in Alzheimer's Disease.Handbook of experimental pharmacology · 2021
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  13. Wnt proteins as modulators of synaptic plasticity.Current opinion in neurobiology · 2018
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20 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.

Sean D SpeeseDepartment of Neurobiology, Aaron Lazare Biomedical Research Building, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 364 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01601, USA.
Vivian Budnik
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · US

Funding

The Wingless Transduction Pathway in Synapse DevelopmentR01MH070000 · NIMH · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI BUDNIK, VIVIAN G. · 2004 to 2013
$3.6M
NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH070000
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Synaptic development, function and plasticity are highly regulated processes requiring a precise coordination of pre- and postsynaptic events. Recent studies have begun to highlight Wingless-Int (Wnt) signaling as a key player in synapse differentiation and function. Emerging roles of Wnts include the differentiation of synaptic specializations, microtubule dynamics, architecture of synaptic protein organization, modulation of synaptic efficacy and regulation of gene expression. These processes are driven by a variety of Wnt transduction pathways. Combined with a myriad of Wnts and Frizzled receptor family members, these pathways highlight the versatility of Wnt signaling and the potential for combinatorial use of these pathways in different aspects of synapse development and function. The identification of neurons secreting Wnt and those containing molecular components downstream of Frizzled receptors indicates that Wnts can function both as anterograde and retrograde signals. These studies open new avenues for understanding how embryonic morphogens are utilized during the development and function of synaptic networks.

Indexed as

AnimalsBase SequenceFrizzled ReceptorsGene Expression RegulationHumansMolecular Sequence DataNervous SystemNeuronal PlasticitySequence Homology, Nucleic AcidSignal TransductionSynapsesWnt ProteinsFrizzled ReceptorsWnt Proteins

Identifiers

PMID17467065
PMCPMC3499976
OpenAlexW2064801736

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