Evidence map›Paper›PMID 20739750›Full record

ArticleThe Journal of clinical investigation2010

Too much PABP, too little translation.

Hemant K Kini, Melanie R Vishnu, Stephen A Liebhaber

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Article in The Journal of clinical investigation, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Derepression of Y-linked multicopy protamine-like genes interferes with sperm nuclear compaction inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hemant K KiniDepartment of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
Melanie R Vishnu
Stephen A Liebhaber
Johns Hopkins University · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

HEMATOPOIESIS TRAINING GRANTT32DK007780 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI TONG, WEI · 1999 to 2023
$6.7M
Alpha-Globin expression: Post transcriptional mechanismsR37HL065449 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI LIEBHABER, STEPHEN AARON · 2004 to 2013
$3.9M
NHLBI NIH HHS R37 HL065449NHLBI NIH HHS R37-HL 65449NIDDK NIH HHS T32 DK007780NIDDK NIH HHS T32-DK07780
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Posttranscriptional regulation is of critical importance during mammalian spermiogenesis. A set of mRNAs that encode proteins critical to normal sperm formation are synthesized early in the process of male germ cell differentiation and are stored in a repressed state. These mRNAs are subsequently translationally activated during the process of spermatid elongation and maturation. Of note, the translationally repressed mRNAs contain long poly(A) tails that are dramatically shortened during the translational activation process. Understanding the mechanisms that underlie this process of mRNA storage and subsequent translational activation has been a long-standing goal. The relationship of the poly(A) tail to translational control is intimately related to the functions of the cognate poly(A)-binding proteins (PABPs). In this issue of the JCI, Yanagiya and colleagues use a set of knockout mice to demonstrate a novel functional role for a particular modulator of PABP function, PABP-interacting protein 2a (PAIP2A), in the normal terminal differentiation of male germ cells.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationAnimalsMaleMiceMice, KnockoutModels, BiologicalPoly ARepressor ProteinsRNA, MessengerSpermatidsSpermatogenesisTrans-ActivatorsPoly ARepressor ProteinsRNA, MessengerTrans-Activators

Identifiers

PMID20739750
PMCPMC2929741
OpenAlexW1999370547

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