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ArticleTrends in molecular medicine2017

Lung Alveolar Repair: Not All Cells Are Equal.

Charlotte H Dean, Clare M Lloyd

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Article in Trends in molecular medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Charlotte H DeanInflammation, Repair and Development Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ. Electronic address: c.dean@imperial.ac.uk.
Clare M LloydInflammation, Repair and Development Section, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ.

Funding

Medical Research Council G1000758Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The lungs are capable of repair but the extent to which this occurs varies widely. Recent data indicate that, following injury, different progenitor cell populations can arise, depending on the molecular environment. In turn, these result in either normal or aberrant alveolar repair. Thus, a key question in lung regenerative medicine is how to maintain a 'Goldilocks zone' of repair.

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Stem Cell NicheAnimalsHumansPulmonary AlveoliRegenerative MedicineStem Cells

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