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ReviewNature reviews. Genetics2014

X chromosome regulation: diverse patterns in development, tissues and disease.

Xinxian Deng, Joel B Berletch, Di K Nguyen, Christine M Disteche

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Review in Nature reviews. Genetics, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 180 papers.

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180citing papers in PubMed
23.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

180 citing papers in PubMed, 311 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. Using Organoids to Model Sex Differences in the Human Brain.Biological psychiatry global open science · 2024
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120 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xinxian DengDepartment of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA.
Joel B BerletchDepartment of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA.
Di K NguyenDepartment of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA.
Christine M Disteche1] Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA. [2] Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, Washington 98115, USA.
University of Washington · US

Funding

Mouse X InactivationR01GM046883 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI DISTECHE, CHRISTINE M. · 1992 to 2018
$5.9M
Modeling Mammalian GenomesR01GM098039 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI BLAU, C. ANTHONY · 2011 to 2013
$1.8M
X-linked Genes, Histone Modifications, and BehaviorR01MH083949 · NIMH · WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY · PI XU, JUN · 2010 to 2013
$1.6M
DOSAGE COMPENSATION OF THE ACTIVE X CHROMOSOME IN MAMMALSR01GM079537 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI DISTECHE, CHRISTINE M. · 2007 to 2010
$1.2M
Mosaic Xlr3 Gene Expression in the Female Embryonic Mouse BrainR21MH099628 · NIMH · SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI HEVNER, ROBERT F · 2013 to 2014
$537k
NIGMS NIH HHS GM046883NIGMS NIH HHS GM098039NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM046883NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM079537NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM098039NIMH NIH HHS MH083949NIMH NIH HHS MH099628NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH083949NIMH NIH HHS R21 MH099628
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genes on the mammalian X chromosome are present in one copy in males and two copies in females. The complex mechanisms that regulate the X chromosome lead to evolutionary and physiological variability in gene expression between species, the sexes, individuals, developmental stages, tissues and cell types. In early development, delayed and incomplete X chromosome inactivation (XCI) in some species causes variability in gene expression. Additional diversity stems from escape from XCI and from mosaicism or XCI skewing in females. This causes sex-specific differences that manifest as differential gene expression and associated phenotypes. Furthermore, the complexity and diversity of X dosage regulation affect the severity of diseases caused by X-linked mutations.

Indexed as

Chromosome DisordersChromosomes, Human, XGene Expression RegulationGenetic Diseases, X-LinkedSex CharacteristicsX Chromosome InactivationAnimalsFemaleHumansMaleMosaicism

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PMID24733023
PMCPMC4117651
OpenAlexW2076838302

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