Evidence map›Paper›PMID 22131807›Full record

ReviewJournal of biomedicine & biotechnology2011

Thin filament-reconstituted skinned muscle fibers for the study of muscle physiology.

Sayaka Higuchi, Yoshikazu Tsukasaki, Norio Fukuda, Satoshi Kurihara, Hideaki Fujita

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Review in Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Sayaka HiguchiLaboratory for Comprehensive Bioimaging, Riken Quantitative Biology Center, OLABB, 6-2-3 Furuedai, Suita, Osaka 565-0874, Japan.
Yoshikazu Tsukasaki
Norio Fukuda
Satoshi Kurihara
Hideaki Fujita
Quantitative BioSciences · USJikei University School of Medicine · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We review the use of thin filament-reconstituted muscle fibers in the study of muscle physiology. Thin filament extraction and reconstitution protocol is a powerful technique to study the role of each component of the thin filament. It is also useful for studying the properties of genetically modified molecules such as actin and tropomyosin. We also review the combination of this protocol with sinusoidal analysis, which will provide a solid technique for determining the effect of regulatory proteins on actomyosin interaction and concomitant cross-bridge kinetics. We suggest that thin filament-reconstituted muscle fibers are an ideal system for studying muscle physiology especially when gene modifications of actin or tropomyosin are involved.

Indexed as

Actin CytoskeletonActinsActomyosinCalciumConnectinCytoskeletonHumansMuscle Fibers, SkeletalMuscle ProteinsMuscle, StriatedProtein KinasesSarcomeresTropomyosinActinsActomyosinCalciumConnectinMuscle ProteinsProtein KinasesTropomyosinTTN protein, human

Identifiers

PMID22131807
PMCPMC3216491
OpenAlexW2076433934

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Registered trials

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