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ReviewRNA biology2014

mRNP granules. Assembly, function, and connections with disease.

J Ross Buchan

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Review in RNA biology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 288 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
288citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
16.7field-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

288 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 450 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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

J Ross Buchana Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology ; University of Arizona ; Tucson , AZ USA.
University of Arizona · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Messenger ribonucleoprotein (mRNP) granules are dynamic, self-assembling structures that harbor non-translating mRNAs bound by various proteins that regulate mRNA translation, localization, and turnover. Their importance in gene expression regulation is far reaching, ranging from precise spatial-temporal control of mRNAs that drive developmental programs in oocytes and embryos, to similarly exquisite control of mRNAs in neurons that underpin synaptic plasticity, and thus, memory formation. Analysis of mRNP granules in their various contexts has revealed common themes of assembly, disassembly, and modes of mRNA regulation, yet new studies continue to reveal unexpected and important findings, such as links between aberrant mRNP granule assembly and neurodegenerative disease. Continued study of these enigmatic structures thus promises fascinating new insights into cellular function, and may also suggest novel therapeutic strategies in various disease states.

Indexed as

Cytoplasmic GranulesGene Expression RegulationHumansNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsProtein BiosynthesisRibonucleoproteinsRNA, MessengerRNA TransportSynapsesmessenger ribonucleoproteinRibonucleoproteinsRNA, Messenger4E-BP, eIF4E binding proteinALS, amyotropic lateral sclerosisdecayFRAP, fluorescence recovery after photobleachingFTLD, frontotemporal lobar degenerationgerm granulesHSP, heat shock proteinIMC, inter-mitochondrial cementmRNAmRNP, messenger ribonucleoproteinMSP, multi-system proteinopathyneurodegenerative diseaseneuronal transport granulesP-bodiesrepressionRISC, RNA induced silencing complexstress granulestranslation

Identifiers

PMID25531407
PMCPMC4615263
OpenAlexW2073910361

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