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ReviewCurrent cardiology reports2018

Calcific Aortic Valve Disease: a Developmental Biology Perspective.

Punashi Dutta, Joy Lincoln

Open access · hybridAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Current cardiology reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
39citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

39 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 82 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Progress on long non-coding RNAs in calcific aortic valve disease.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2025
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  12. Sclerostin ablation prevents aortic valve stenosis in mice.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2022
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Punashi DuttaCenter for Cardiovascular Research, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, 575 Children's Drive, WB4239, Columbus, OH, 43215, USA.
Joy LincolnCenter for Cardiovascular Research, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, 575 Children's Drive, WB4239, Columbus, OH, 43215, USA. joy.lincoln@nationwidechildrens.org.
Nationwide Children's Hospital · US

Funding

The Role of Notch in Calcific Aortic Valve DiseaseR01HL132801 · NHLBI · RESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP · PI GARG, VIDU, LILLY, BRENDA J · 2016 to 2019
$2.6M
The Role of Sox9 in Calcific Aortic Valve DiseaseR01HL127033 · NHLBI · RESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP · PI LINCOLN, JOY · 2015 to 2018
$1.5M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL127033NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL132801
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewThis review aims to highlight the past and more current literature related to the multifaceted pathogenic programs that contribute to calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) with a focus on the contribution of developmental programs. RECENT

findingsCalcification of the aortic valve is an active process characterized by calcific nodule formation on the aortic surface leading to a less supple and more stiffened cusp, thereby limiting movement and causing clinical stenosis. The mechanisms underlying these pathogenic changes are largely unknown, but emerging studies have suggested that signaling pathways common to valvulogenesis and bone development play significant roles and include Transforming Growth Factor-β (TGF-β), bone morphogenetic protein (BMP), Wnt, Notch, and Sox9. This comprehensive review of the literature highlights the complex nature of CAVD but concurrently identifies key regulators that can be targeted in the development of mechanistic-based therapies beyond surgical intervention to improve patient outcome.

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisDevelopmental BiologyExtracellular MatrixHumansVascular CalcificationCalcificationCell signalingExtracellular matrixHeart valveValvulogenesis

Identifiers

PMID29520694
PMCPMC5842494
OpenAlexW2789287682

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