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ArticleThe Journal of investigative dermatology2016

What Lies Beneath: Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling and Cell Fate in the Lower Dermis.

Colin A B Jahoda, Adam C Gilmore

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Article in The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Dermal fibroblast in cutaneous development and healing.Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Developmental biology · 2018
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Colin A B JahodaSchool of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Durham University, Durham, UK. Electronic address: colin.jahoda@durham.ac.uk.
Adam C GilmoreSchool of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Durham University, Durham, UK.
Durham University · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G1000846
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dermal cell populations are markedly heterogeneous, and they have the capacity to differentiate into dynamic and complex dermal cell compartments. However, the regulatory processes that govern the establishment of each dermal subset remain unknown. Mastrogiannaki et al. provide evidence of Wnt/β-catenin signaling controlling adipogenic differentiation in the developing reticular dermis. They also show that overexpression of localized Wnt converts dermal adipose cells into a distinct fibroblast subtype, which leads to fibrosis and disrupted hair follicle cycling. These findings highlight the multifaceted roles of Wnt signaling in the normal development and pathology of skin, including the establishment of dermal identity. Further understanding of Wnt involvement and uncovering the roles of specific Wnt ligands could be useful for discovering new therapeutic targets in treating fibrosis-related disorders.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedDermisEpidermisFibroblastsGene Expression RegulationHumansMiceMice, TransgenicSensitivity and SpecificityWnt ProteinsWnt Signaling PathwayWnt Proteins

Identifiers

PMID27212647
OpenAlexW2403702974

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Registered trials

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