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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2020

Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Clustering in Wnt Signaling and Dispersal.

Yusuke Mii, Shinji Takada

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Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. The Pathophysiological Functions of Heparanases: From Evolution, Structural and Tissue-Specific Perspectives.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2025
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  6. Secreted Frizzled-related proteins in animal development.Histochemistry and cell biology · 2025
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  10. Untangling Heparan Sulfate 3-Analytical chemistry · 2025
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  13. The origin and evolution of Wnt signalling.Nature reviews. Genetics · 2024
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  14. Understanding and manipulating extracellular behaviors of Wnt ligands.In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal · 2024
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  19. Enhanced secretion of promyogenic exosomes by quiescent muscle cells.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2024
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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.

Yusuke MiiNational Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Okazaki, Japan.
Shinji TakadaNational Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Okazaki, Japan.
National Institute for Basic Biology · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wnt, a family of secreted signal proteins, serves diverse functions in animal development, stem cell systems, and carcinogenesis. Although Wnt is generally considered a morphogen, the mechanism by which Wnt ligands disperse is still debated. Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) are extracellular regulators involved in Wnt ligand dispersal.

Indexed as

glypicanHS clusterHSPGmorphogen gradientNDSTN-sulfationsignalingWnt

Identifiers

PMID32760727
PMCPMC7371957
OpenAlexW3043490020

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