Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33626269›Full record

ReviewCellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology2021

The C. elegans Hypertonic Stress Response: Big Insights from Shrinking Worms.

Sarel J Urso, Todd Lamitina

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In one paragraph

Review in Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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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.

Sarel J UrsoUniversity of Pittsburgh, Graduate Program in Cell Biology and Physiology, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Todd LamitinaUniversity of Pittsburgh, Graduate Program in Cell Biology and Physiology, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, stl52@pitt.edu.
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Regulation of stress-specific protein translation by the O-GlcNaC transferase ogt-1 and 3' mRNA processingR01GM135577 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI LAMITINA, SAMUEL T · 2020 to 2023
$1.5M
National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01GM135577NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM135577
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell volume is one of the most aggressively defended physiological set points in biology. Changes in intracellular ion and water concentrations, which are induced by changes in metabolism or environmental exposures, disrupt protein folding, enzymatic activity, and macromolecular assemblies. To counter these challenges, cells and organisms have evolved multifaceted, evolutionarily conserved molecular mechanisms to restore cell volume and repair stress induced damage. However, many unanswered questions remain regarding the nature of cell volume 'sensing' as well as the molecular signaling pathways involved in activating physiological response mechanisms. Unbiased genetic screening in the model organism

Indexed as

AnimalsCaenorhabditis elegansCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsHumansOsmotic PressureSignal TransductionCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsHypertonic stress; Osmoregulation; Stress response; Compatible solute

Identifiers

PMID33626269
PMCPMC8265315
OpenAlexW3129267154

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Registered trials

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