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ReviewMolecular medicine reports2020

Research advances in molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis: From technical improvement to clinical applications (Review).

Tao Wei, Hongshu Sui, Yanping Su, Wanjing Cheng, Yunhua Liu, Zilin He, Qingchao Ji, Changlong Xu

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Review in Molecular medicine reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. A comprehensive review of cystic fibrosis in Africa and Asia.Saudi journal of biological sciences · 2023
    Review
  5. The Multifaceted Roles of MicroRNAs in Cystic Fibrosis.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Tao WeiDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Tai'an, Shandong 271000, P.R. China.
Hongshu SuiDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Tai'an, Shandong 271000, P.R. China.
Yanping SuDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Tai'an, Shandong 271000, P.R. China.
Wanjing ChengDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Tai'an, Shandong 271000, P.R. China.
Yunhua LiuDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Tai'an, Shandong 271000, P.R. China.
Zilin HeDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Tai'an, Shandong 271000, P.R. China.
Qingchao JiDepartment of Histology and Embryology, Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Tai'an, Shandong 271000, P.R. China.
Changlong XuReproductive Medical Center, Nanning Second People's Hospital, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 530031, P.R. China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic disease causing severe impairment to the respiratory system and digestive tracts. Currently, CF is incurable. As an autosomal recessive disorder, the morbidity of CF is significantly higher among Caucasians of European descent, whereas it is less pervasive among African and Asian populations. The disease is caused by identical mutations (homozygosity) or different mutations (heterozygosity) of an autosomal recessive mutation at position 7q31.2‑q31.1 of chromosome 7. Diagnostic criteria and guidelines work concurrently with laboratory detection to facilitate precise CF detection. With technological advances, the understanding of CF pathogenesis has reached an unprecedented level, allowing for increasingly precise carrier screening, more effective early stage CF intervention and improved prognostic outcomes. These advances significantly increase the life quality and expectancy of patients with CF. Given the numerous improvements in the field of CF, the current review summarized the technical advances in the study of the molecular mechanisms underlying CF, as well as how these improvements facilitate the clinical outcomes of CF. Furthermore, challenges and obstacles to overcome are discussed.

Indexed as

Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7Cystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorHumansMutationPrognosisCFTR protein, humanCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator

Identifiers

PMID33173976
PMCPMC7646950

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