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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2015

The Systemic Control of Growth.

Laura Boulan, Marco Milán, Pierre Léopold

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers.

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64citing papers in PubMed
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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

64 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

3 authors.

Laura BoulanUniversity of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, 06108 Nice, France CNRS, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, 06108 Nice, France INSERM, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, 06108 Nice, France.
Marco Milán5ICREA, Parc Cientific de Barcelona, 08028 Barcelona, Spain.
Pierre LéopoldUniversity of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, 06108 Nice, France CNRS, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, 06108 Nice, France INSERM, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, 06108 Nice, France.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Growth is a complex process that is intimately linked to the developmental program to form adults with proper size and proportions. Genetics is an important determinant of growth, as exemplified by the role of local diffusible molecules setting up organ proportions. In addition, organisms use adaptive responses allowing modulating the size of individuals according to environmental cues, for example, nutrition. Here, we describe some of the physiological principles participating in the determination of final individual size.

Indexed as

Body SizeAnimalsDrosophilaGrowthGrowth HormoneInsulinMetamorphosis, BiologicalNutritional Physiological PhenomenaSignal TransductionSomatomedinsSpecies SpecificityGrowth HormoneInsulinSomatomedins

Identifiers

PMID26261282
PMCPMC4665074

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