Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28301917›Full record

ReviewMolecules and cells2017

Signaling Pathways Controlling Microglia Chemotaxis.

Yang Fan, Lirui Xie, Chang Y Chung

Open access · diamondAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Molecules and cells, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
63citing papers in PubMed
4.5field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

63 citing papers in PubMed, 106 citations in OpenAlex.

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3 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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 at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yang FanSchool of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, P.R. China.
Lirui XieSchool of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, P.R. China.
Chang Y ChungSchool of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, P.R. China.
Tianjin University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Microglia are the primary resident immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS). They are the first line of defense of the brain's innate immune response against infection, injury, and diseases. Microglia respond to extracellular signals and engulf unwanted neuronal debris by phagocytosis, thereby maintaining normal cellular homeostasis in the CNS. Pathological stimuli such as neuronal injury induce transformation and activation of resting microglia with ramified morphology into a motile amoeboid form and activated microglia chemotax toward lesion site. This review outlines the current research on microglial activation and chemotaxis.

Indexed as

ChemotaxisSignal TransductionAnimalsCell MovementCentral Nervous SystemHumansMicrogliaactivationcell migrationchemotaxismicrogliaP2Y12 receptor

Identifiers

PMID28301917
PMCPMC5386953
OpenAlexW2749993963

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Registered trials

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