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ReviewAnnual review of biochemistry2020

Mucins and the Microbiome.

Gunnar C Hansson

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In one paragraph

Review in Annual review of biochemistry, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 233 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
233citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
18.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

233 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 415 citations in OpenAlex.

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173 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gunnar C HanssonDepartment of Medical Biochemistry, University of Gothenburg, SE 405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden; email: gunnar.hansson@medkem.gu.se.
University of Gothenburg · SE

Funding

The MUC2 Mucus Gel as an Innate Immune Mechanism that Inhibits InflammationU01AI095473 · NIAID · GOTEBORG UNIVERSITY · PI HANSSON, GUNNAR C., JOHANSSON, MALIN E.V. · 2011 to 2020
$2.6M
NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI095473
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Generating the barriers that protect our inner surfaces from bacteria and other challenges requires large glycoproteins called mucins. These come in two types, gel-forming and transmembrane, all characterized by large, highly

Indexed as

AnimalsCarbohydrate ConformationCarbohydrate SequenceGastrointestinal MicrobiomeGene ExpressionGlycocalyxGlycosylationGlycosyltransferasesGoblet CellsHumansMucinsMucusSymbiosisGlycosyltransferasesMucinsbacteriacarbohydrateglycanintestinemucussaccharide

Identifiers

PMID32243763
PMCPMC8442341
OpenAlexW3015066429

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Registered trials

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