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ReviewIntractable & rare diseases research2017

Interferon-stimulated gene 20-kDa protein (ISG20) in infection and disease: Review and outlook.

Zhiwei Zheng, Lin Wang, Jihong Pan

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Review in Intractable & rare diseases research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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29citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

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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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 43 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 4 countries.

Zhiwei ZhengShandong Medicinal Biotechnology Center, Ji'nan, China; Key Laboratory for Rare & Uncommon Diseases of Shandong Province, Ji'nan, China; Key Laboratory for Biotech-drugs of the Ministry of Health, Ji'nan, China; School of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Jinan-Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Ji'nan, China.
Lin WangShandong Medicinal Biotechnology Center, Ji'nan, China; Key Laboratory for Rare & Uncommon Diseases of Shandong Province, Ji'nan, China; Key Laboratory for Biotech-drugs of the Ministry of Health, Ji'nan, China.
Jihong PanShandong Medicinal Biotechnology Center, Ji'nan, China; Key Laboratory for Rare & Uncommon Diseases of Shandong Province, Ji'nan, China; Key Laboratory for Biotech-drugs of the Ministry of Health, Ji'nan, China.
Medicina · PLBiotechnology Research Center · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interferon-stimulated exonuclease gene 20 (ISG20) is an RNA exonuclease in the yeast RNA exonuclease 4 homolog (REX4) subfamily and the DEDDh exonuclease family, and this gene codes for a 20-kDa protein. Those exonucleases are involved in cleaving single-stranded RNA and DNA. ISG20 is also referred to as HEM45 (HeLa estrogen-modulated, band 45). Expression of ISG20 can be induced or regulated by both type I and II interferons (IFNs) in various cell lines. ISG20 plays a role in mediating interferon's antiviral activities. In addition, ISG20 may be a potential susceptibility biomarker or pharmacological target in some inflammatory conditions. Exonucleases are useful components of many physiological processes. Despite recent advances in our understanding of the functions of ISG20, much work remains to be done with regard to uncovering the mechanism of action of ISG20 in specific diseases and adapting ISG20 for use as a biomarker of disease. This review describes current information on ISG20 and its potential use in marking disease. This review describes several research achievements thus far and it seeks to provide some new ideas for future related research.

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antiviralclinical useexonucleaseinterferon-stimulated geneISG20

Identifiers

PMID28357179
PMCPMC5359350
OpenAlexW2590930938

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