Evidence map›Paper›PMID 27673560›Full record

ReviewNucleus (Austin, Tex.)2016

A potential role for genome structure in the translation of mechanical force during immune cell development.

Elsie Jacobson, Jo K Perry, David S Long, Mark H Vickers, Justin M O'Sullivan

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Review in Nucleus (Austin, Tex.), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Elsie Jacobsona Liggins Institute, University of Auckland , Auckland , New Zealand.
Jo K Perrya Liggins Institute, University of Auckland , Auckland , New Zealand.
David S Longb Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland , Auckland , New Zealand.
Mark H Vickersa Liggins Institute, University of Auckland , Auckland , New Zealand.
Justin M O'Sullivana Liggins Institute, University of Auckland , Auckland , New Zealand.
University of Auckland · NZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune cells react to a wide range of environments, both chemical and physical. While the former has been extensively studied, there is growing evidence that physical and in particular mechanical forces also affect immune cell behavior and development. In order to elicit a response that affects immune cell behavior or development, environmental signals must often reach the nucleus. Chemical and mechanical signals can initiate signal transduction pathways, but mechanical forces may also have a more direct route to the nucleus, altering nuclear shape via mechanotransduction. The three-dimensional organization of DNA allows for the possibility that altering nuclear shape directly remodels chromatin, redistributing critical regulatory elements and proteins, and resulting in wide-scale gene expression changes. As such, integrating mechanotransduction and genome architecture into the immunology toolkit will improve our understanding of immune development and disease.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell DifferentiationCell ShapeGenomeHumansImmunityMechanotransduction, CellularTransendothelial and Transepithelial Migrationchromatingenome biologyHi-Cimmunemechanosensorymechanotransductionnuclear laminnucleoskeletonnucleustensegrity

Identifiers

PMID27673560
PMCPMC5120600
OpenAlexW2527205315

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