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ReviewHuman genetics2016

The hnRNP family: insights into their role in health and disease.

Thomas Geuens, Delphine Bouhy, Vincent Timmerman

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Review in Human genetics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 683 papers.

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683citing 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

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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

683 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.

Thomas GeuensPeripheral Neuropathy Group, VIB Molecular Genetics Department, University of Antwerp-CDE, Parking P4, Building V, Room 1.30, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610, Antwerp, Belgium.
Delphine BouhyPeripheral Neuropathy Group, VIB Molecular Genetics Department, University of Antwerp-CDE, Parking P4, Building V, Room 1.30, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610, Antwerp, Belgium.
Vincent TimmermanPeripheral Neuropathy Group, VIB Molecular Genetics Department, University of Antwerp-CDE, Parking P4, Building V, Room 1.30, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610, Antwerp, Belgium. vincent.timmerman@molgen.vib-ua.be.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins (hnRNPs) represent a large family of RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) that contribute to multiple aspects of nucleic acid metabolism including alternative splicing, mRNA stabilization, and transcriptional and translational regulation. Many hnRNPs share general features, but differ in domain composition and functional properties. This review will discuss the current knowledge about the different hnRNP family members, focusing on their structural and functional divergence. Additionally, we will highlight their involvement in neurodegenerative diseases and cancer, and the potential to develop RNA-based therapies.

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Alternative SplicingHeterogeneous-Nuclear RibonucleoproteinsHumansNeoplasmsNeurodegenerative DiseasesProtein BiosynthesisRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, MessengerRNA StabilityTranscription, GeneticHeterogeneous-Nuclear RibonucleoproteinsRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, Messenger

Identifiers

PMID27215579
PMCPMC4947485

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