Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24798812›Full record

ReviewMethods (San Diego, Calif.)2014

Investigating spermatogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster.

Rafael S Demarco, Åsmund H Eikenes, Kaisa Haglund, D Leanne Jones

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Review in Methods (San Diego, Calif.), 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
57citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 39% 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

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

57 citing papers in PubMed, 113 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rafael S DemarcoDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
Åsmund H EikenesDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA; Department of Biochemistry, Institute for Cancer Research, Oslo University Hospital, 0379 Montebello, Norway; Centre for Cancer Biomedicine, Faculty of Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, 0379 Montebello, Norway.
Kaisa HaglundDepartment of Biochemistry, Institute for Cancer Research, Oslo University Hospital, 0379 Montebello, Norway; Centre for Cancer Biomedicine, Faculty of Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, 0379 Montebello, Norway.
D Leanne JonesDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. Electronic address: leannejones@ucla.edu.
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

Characterization of Age-Related Changes in Stem Cell BehaviorR01AG028092 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI JONES, DANA LEANNE · 2007 to 2016
$3.6M
Metabolic regulation of stem cell behavior and longevityR01AG040288 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI JONES, DANA LEANNE, WALKER, DAVID W · 2012 to 2016
$3.0M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG028092NIA NIH HHS R01 AG040288
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The process of spermatogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster provides a powerful model system to probe a variety of developmental and cell biological questions, such as the characterization of mechanisms that regulate stem cell behavior, cytokinesis, meiosis, and mitochondrial dynamics. Classical genetic approaches, together with binary expression systems, FRT-mediated recombination, and novel imaging systems to capture single cell behavior, are rapidly expanding our knowledge of the molecular mechanisms regulating all aspects of spermatogenesis. This methods chapter provides a detailed description of the system, a review of key questions that have been addressed or remain unanswered thus far, and an introduction to tools and techniques available to probe each stage of spermatogenesis.

Indexed as

Transcription, GeneticAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell MovementDevelopmental BiologyDrosophilaGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalMaleSpermatogenesisCytokinesisDrosophilaGerm lineMeiosisSpermatogenesisStem cell

Identifiers

PMID24798812
PMCPMC4128239
OpenAlexW2006582128

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Registered trials

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