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ArticlePharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2017

Exploring Wound-Healing Genomic Machinery with a Network-Based Approach.

Francesca Vitali, Simone Marini, Martina Balli, Hanne Grosemans, Maurilio Sampaolesi, Yves A Lussier, Maria Gabriella Cusella De Angelis, Riccardo Bellazzi

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Article in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 40% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Mechanistic Wound Healing and Antioxidant Potential ofAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  4. In silico Methods for Identification of Potential Therapeutic Targets.Interdisciplinary sciences, computational life sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Francesca VitaliCenter for Biomedical Informatics and Biostatistics, The University of Arizona Health Sciences, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA. francescavitali@email.arizona.edu.
Simone MariniDepartment of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia, Pavia 27100, Italy. simone.marini@unipv.it.
Martina BalliDepartment of Development and Regeneration, Laboratory of Translational Cardiomyology, KULeuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. martina.balli01@universitadipavia.it.
Hanne GrosemansDepartment of Development and Regeneration, Laboratory of Translational Cardiomyology, KULeuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. hanne.grosemans@kuleuven.be.
Maurilio SampaolesiDepartment of Development and Regeneration, Laboratory of Translational Cardiomyology, KULeuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. maurilio.sampaolesi@kuleuven.be.
Yves A LussierCenter for Biomedical Informatics and Biostatistics, The University of Arizona Health Sciences, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA. yves@email.arizona.edu.
Maria Gabriella Cusella De AngelisDepartment of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, Institute of Human Anatomy, University of Pavia, Pavia 27100, Italy. cusella@unipv.it.
Riccardo BellazziDepartment of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia, Pavia 27100, Italy. riccardo.bellazzi@unipv.it.
University of Pavia · ITUniversity of Arizona · USKU Leuven · BE

Funding

Immuno-Genetic Basis for Human Disseminated CoccidioidomycosisU01AI122275 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · PI GALGIANI, JOHN N, HOLLAND, STEVEN M · 2017 to 2020
$2.3M
NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI122275
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The molecular mechanisms underlying tissue regeneration and wound healing are still poorly understood despite their importance. In this paper we develop a bioinformatics approach, combining biology and network theory to drive experiments for better understanding the genetic underpinnings of wound healing mechanisms and for selecting potential drug targets. We start by selecting literature-relevant genes in murine wound healing, and inferring from them a Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI) network. Then, we analyze the network to rank wound healing-related genes according to their topological properties. Lastly, we perform a procedure for in-silico simulation of a treatment action in a biological pathway. The findings obtained by applying the developed pipeline, including gene expression analysis, confirms how a network-based bioinformatics method is able to prioritize candidate genes for in vitro analysis, thus speeding up the understanding of molecular mechanisms and supporting the discovery of potential drug targets.

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gene prioritizationnetwork pharmacologywound healing

Identifiers

PMID28635674
PMCPMC5490412
OpenAlexW2628570304

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