Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33854238›Full record

ArticleNature2021

Organelle degradation in the lens by PLAAT phospholipases.

Hideaki Morishita, Tomoya Eguchi, Satoshi Tsukamoto, Yuriko Sakamaki, Satoru Takahashi, Chieko Saito, Ikuko Koyama-Honda, Noboru Mizushima

Abstract read
PubMed Publisher
In one paragraph

Article in Nature, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
64citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
–field-weighted citation impact
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

64 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Phospholipases: Where Do We Stand?Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2027
    Review
  3. The Phospholipase AJournal of lipid and atherosclerosis · 2026
    Review
  4. Regulation and roles of mammalian mitophagy.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2026
    Review
  5. Review
  6. Review
  7. Review
  8. Autophagy in ocular diseases: from mechanisms to therapeutic potential.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026
    Review
  9. Article
  10. Exploiting autophagy and related pathways: pioneering new horizons in cataract therapy.Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2025
    Review
  11. LDL receptor-mediated endocytosis ofProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
    Article
  12. Recent Progress inInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
    Review
  13. Article
  14. Article
  15. Through theGenes · 2024
    Review
  16. Gene loss and relaxed selection ofProceedings. Biological sciences · 2024
    Article
  17. Article
  18. Article
  19. Article
  20. Article

4 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Hideaki MorishitaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. h.morishita.hn@juntendo.ac.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0860-8371
Tomoya EguchiDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0706-5400
Satoshi TsukamotoLaboratory Animal and Genome Sciences Section, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology, Chiba, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7063-8825
Yuriko SakamakiMicroscopy Research Support Unit Research Core, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0469-4313
Satoru TakahashiDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6969-8046
Chieko SaitoDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4374-5120
Ikuko Koyama-HondaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9321-9682
Noboru MizushimaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. nmizu@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6258-6444

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The eye lens of vertebrates is composed of fibre cells in which all membrane-bound organelles undergo degradation during terminal differentiation to form an organelle-free zone

Indexed as

AcyltransferasesAnimalsCataractCell LineFemaleHeat Shock Transcription FactorsIntracellular MembranesLens, CrystallineMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOrganellesPhospholipases APhospholipases A2, Calcium-IndependentProtein TransportZebrafishAcyltransferasesHeat Shock Transcription Factorshsf4 protein, zebrafishPhospholipases APhospholipases A2, Calcium-Independentplaat1 protein, zebrafishPlaat3 protein, mouseZebrafish Proteins

Identifiers

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.