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ArticleCells2020

Addition of High Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid to Fibroblast-Like Stromal Cells Modulates Endogenous Hyaluronic Acid Metabolism and Enhances Proteolytic Processing and Secretion of Versican.

Jiapeng Xue, Jinnan Chen, Quan Shen, Deva Chan, Jun Li, Adam P Tanguay, Tannin A Schmidt, Faizan Niazi, Anna Plaas

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Article in Cells, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Jiapeng XueDepartment of Internal Medicine (Division of Rheumatology), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
Jinnan ChenDepartment of Internal Medicine (Division of Rheumatology), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
Quan ShenDepartment of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
Deva ChanDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, USA.
Jun LiDepartment of Internal Medicine (Division of Rheumatology), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
Adam P TanguayBiomedical Engineering Department, University of Connecticut Health Center, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
Tannin A SchmidtBiomedical Engineering Department, University of Connecticut Health Center, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
Faizan NiaziFerring Pharmaceuticals Inc., Parsippany, NJ, 07054 USA.
Anna PlaasDepartment of Internal Medicine (Division of Rheumatology), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
Rush University Medical Center · USUConn Health · USFerring Pharmaceuticals (United States) · USRensselaer Polytechnic Institute · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We have examined the effect of exogenous linear chain high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (HMW HA) on endogenously synthesized hyaluronic acid (HA) and associated binding proteins in primary cultures of fibroblast-like stromal cells that were obtained by collagenase digestion of the murine peripatellar fat pad. The cultures were expanded in DMEM that was supplemented with fetal bovine serum and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) then exposed to macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (MCSF) to induce macrophage properties, before activation of inflammatory pathways using

Indexed as

ProteolysisAggrecansAnimalsBiomarkersCell ProliferationCells, CulturedEndoplasmic ReticulumFibroblast Growth Factor 2FibroblastsGene Expression RegulationHyaluronic AcidLipopolysaccharidesMacrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorMacrophagesMaleMice, Inbred C57BLAggrecansBiomarkersFibroblast Growth Factor 2Hyaluronic AcidLipopolysaccharidesMacrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorPrg4 protein, mouseProteoglycan 4ProteoglycansToll-Like ReceptorsVersicansaggrecanhyaluronic acid therapeuticsmesenchymal progenitorsmicrovesiclesosteoarthritisPRG4stromal cellssynoviumversican

Identifiers

PMID32668663
PMCPMC7407811
OpenAlexW3041542374

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