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ArticleBone2018

Osteopontin regulates dentin and alveolar bone development and mineralization.

B L Foster, M Ao, C R Salmon, M B Chavez, T N Kolli, A B Tran, E Y Chu, K R Kantovitz, M Yadav, S Narisawa and 3 more

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Article in Bone, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 82 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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82citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
7.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

82 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 155 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

B L FosterDivision of Biosciences, College of Dentistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA. Electronic address: foster.1004@osu.edu.
M AoNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA.
C R SalmonDepartment of Prosthodontics and Periodontics, Division of Periodontics, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
M B ChavezDivision of Biosciences, College of Dentistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
T N KolliDivision of Biosciences, College of Dentistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
A B TranNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA.
E Y ChuNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA.
K R KantovitzDepartment of Dental Materials, São Leopoldo Mandic Research Center, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
M YadavSanford Children's Health Research Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.
S NarisawaSanford Children's Health Research Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.
J L MillánSanford Children's Health Research Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.
F H NocitiDepartment of Prosthodontics and Periodontics, Division of Periodontics, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
M J SomermanNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA.
National Institutes of Health · USDiscovery Institute · USThe Ohio State University · USUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) · BRFaculdade São Leopoldo Mandic · BR

Funding

MOLECULAR PATHOGENESIS/TREATMENT OF HYPOPHOSPHATASIAR01DE012889 · NIDCR · SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE · PI MILLAN, JOSE LUIS · 1999 to 2020
$9.2M
Laboratory of Oral Connective Tissue BiologyZIAAR041196 · NIAMS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES · PI SOMERMAN, MARTHA · 2013 to 2021
$8.9M
Extracellular Matrix and Phosphate/Pyrophosphate Metabolism in Cementum FormationR00AR066110 · NIAMS · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI FOSTER, BRIAN LEE · 2015 to 2017
$747k
NIAMS NIH HHS R00 AR066110NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE012889
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The periodontal complex is essential for tooth attachment and function and includes the mineralized tissues, cementum and alveolar bone, separated by the unmineralized periodontal ligament (PDL). To gain insights into factors regulating cementum-PDL and bone-PDL borders and protecting against ectopic calcification within the PDL, we employed a proteomic approach to analyze PDL tissue from progressive ankylosis knock-out (Ank

Indexed as

Alveolar ProcessAnimalsCalcification, PhysiologicCementogenesisDentinFemaleMaleMiceMice, KnockoutOsteogenesisOsteopontinPeriodontal LigamentOsteopontinBone biologyDental cementumExtracellular matrixMineralizationPeriodontal tissuesTooth development

Identifiers

PMID29313816
PMCPMC5803363
OpenAlexW2774570088

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