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ArticleExperimental cell research2020

The clock regulator Bmal1 protects against muscular dystrophy.

Hongbo Gao, Xuekai Xiong, Yayu Lin, Somik Chatterjee, Ke Ma

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Article in Experimental cell research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Hongbo GaoDepartment of Diabetes Complications & Metabolism, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA.
Xuekai XiongDepartment of Diabetes Complications & Metabolism, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA.
Yayu LinDepartment of Diabetes Complications & Metabolism, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA.
Somik ChatterjeeDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Ke MaDepartment of Diabetes Complications & Metabolism, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA, 91010, USA. Electronic address: kema@coh.org.
City of Hope · USBaylor College of Medicine · USBeckman Research Institute

Funding

Transgenic Mouse FacilityP30CA033572 · NCI · CITY OF HOPE/BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI XIWEI WU · 1985 to 2026
$86.3M
Circadian Clock Control of Adipose Depot Development and FunctionR01DK112794 · NIDDK · BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE/CITY OF HOPE · PI MA, KE · 2018 to 2021
$1.7M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA033572NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK112794
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The muscle-intrinsic clock machinery is required for the maintenance of muscle growth, remodeling and function. Our previous studies demonstrated that the essential transcription activator of the molecular clock feed-back loop, Brain and Muscle Arnt-Like 1(Bmal1), plays a critical role in myogenic progenitor behavior to promote and regenerative myogenesis. Using genetic approaches targeting Bmal1 in the DMD

Indexed as

Disease Models, AnimalMuscle DevelopmentRegenerationAnimalsARNTL Transcription FactorsMaleMiceMice, Inbred mdxMice, KnockoutMuscle, SkeletalMuscular Dystrophy, AnimalMuscular Dystrophy, DuchenneARNTL Transcription FactorsBmal1 protein, mouseCircadian clockMuscle injuryMuscular dystrophyRegenerationRegenerative myogenesis

Identifiers

PMID33130178
PMCPMC9030224
OpenAlexW3097440985

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