Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24959581›Full record

ReviewBioMed research international2014

The ECM-cell interaction of cartilage extracellular matrix on chondrocytes.

Yue Gao, Shuyun Liu, Jingxiang Huang, Weimin Guo, Jifeng Chen, Li Zhang, Bin Zhao, Jiang Peng, Aiyuan Wang, Yu Wang and 4 more

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Review in BioMed research international, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 149 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
149citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
16.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

149 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 306 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

14 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yue GaoInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9287-4730
Shuyun LiuInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Jingxiang HuangInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Weimin GuoInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Jifeng ChenInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Li ZhangInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Bin ZhaoInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Jiang PengInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Aiyuan WangInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Yu WangInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Wenjing XuInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Shibi LuInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Mei YuanInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Quanyi GuoInstitute of Orthopedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.
Chinese PLA General Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cartilage extracellular matrix (ECM) is composed primarily of the network type II collagen (COLII) and an interlocking mesh of fibrous proteins and proteoglycans (PGs), hyaluronic acid (HA), and chondroitin sulfate (CS). Articular cartilage ECM plays a crucial role in regulating chondrocyte metabolism and functions, such as organized cytoskeleton through integrin-mediated signaling via cell-matrix interaction. Cell signaling through integrins regulates several chondrocyte functions, including differentiation, metabolism, matrix remodeling, responses to mechanical stimulation, and cell survival. The major signaling pathways that regulate chondrogenesis have been identified as wnt signal, nitric oxide (NO) signal, protein kinase C (PKC), and retinoic acid (RA) signal. Integrins are a large family of molecules that are central regulators in multicellular biology. They orchestrate cell-cell and cell-matrix adhesive interactions from embryonic development to mature tissue function. In this review, we emphasize the signaling molecule effect and the biomechanics effect of cartilage ECM on chondrogenesis.

Indexed as

CartilageCell AdhesionCell CommunicationCell DifferentiationChondrocytesChondrogenesisExtracellular MatrixHumansIntegrinsSignal TransductionTretinoinIntegrinsTretinoin

Identifiers

PMID24959581
PMCPMC4052144
OpenAlexW2026303159

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