Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24335677›Full record

ArticleJournal of visualized experiments : JoVE2013

Rapid generation of amyloid from native proteins in vitro.

Stephanie M Dorta-Estremera, Jingjing Li, Wei Cao

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Article in Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Structure and Aggregation Mechanisms in Amyloids.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Stephanie M Dorta-EstremeraDepartment of Immunology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Jingjing Li
Wei Cao
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · US

Funding

Receptors Of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells And Their LigandsR01AI074809 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI CAO, WEI · 2007 to 2011
$1.9M
NIAID NIH HHS AI074809NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI074809
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Proteins carry out crucial tasks in organisms by exerting functions elicited from their specific three dimensional folds. Although the native structures of polypeptides fulfill many purposes, it is now recognized that most proteins can adopt an alternative assembly of beta-sheet rich amyloid. Insoluble amyloid fibrils are initially associated with multiple human ailments, but they are increasingly shown as functional players participating in various important cellular processes. In addition, amyloid deposited in patient tissues contains nonproteinaceous components, such as nucleic acids and glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). These cofactors can facilitate the formation of amyloid, resulting in the generation of different types of insoluble precipitates. By taking advantage of our understanding how proteins misfold via an intermediate stage of soluble amyloid precursor, we have devised a method to convert native proteins to amyloid fibrils in vitro. This approach allows one to prepare amyloid in large quantities, examine the properties of amyloid generated from specific proteins, and evaluate the structural changes accompanying the conversion.

Indexed as

AmyloidAnimalsDNAHumansMaleProteinsProtein Structure, SecondarySalmonSerum AlbuminSpermatozoaAmyloidDNAProteinsSerum Albumin

Identifiers

PMID24335677
PMCPMC4044960
OpenAlexW2018814233

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