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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2021

Heat Shock Proteins and Their Role in Pregnancy: Redefining the Function of "Old Rum in a New Bottle".

Babban Jee, Ruby Dhar, Sunil Singh, Subhradip Karmakar

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Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
41citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
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

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

41 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Insights into Reproductive Immunology and Placental Pathology, 2nd Edition.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  4. Heat Stress and Placental Abruption: A Space-Time Stratified Case-Crossover Study.BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology · 2026
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  5. Journal of veterinary research · 2026
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  12. The role of heat shock proteins in placental ischemic disease: A narrative review of the current literature.International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Babban JeeDepartment of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, India.
Ruby DharDepartment of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Sunil SinghDepartment of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Subhradip KarmakarDepartment of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences · INMinistry of Health and Family Welfare · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pregnancy in humans is a multi-step complex physiological process comprising three discrete events, decidualization, implantation and placentation. Its overall success depends on the incremental advantage that each of the preceding stages passes on to the next. The success of these synchronized sequels of events is an outcome of timely coordination between them. The pregnancy events are coordinated and governed primarily by the ovarian steroid hormones, estrogen and progesterone, which are essentially ligand-activated transcription factors. It's well known that intercellular signaling of steroid hormones engages a plethora of adapter proteins that participate in executing the biological functions. This involves binding of the hormone receptor complex to the DNA response elements in a sequence specific manner. Working with

Indexed as

decidualizationendometriumendoplasmic reticulum stressheat shock proteinimplantationplacentationpregnancypregnancy outcome

Identifiers

PMID33996811
PMCPMC8116900
OpenAlexW3158143446

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