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ArticleBiomolecules2021

Expression, Regulation, and Functions of the Galectin-16 Gene in Human Cells and Tissues.

Jennifer D Kaminker, Alexander V Timoshenko

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Article in Biomolecules, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

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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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jennifer D KaminkerDepartment of Biology, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada.
Alexander V TimoshenkoDepartment of Biology, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4237-513X
Western University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Galectins comprise a family of soluble β-galactoside-binding proteins, which regulate a variety of key biological processes including cell growth, differentiation, survival, and death. This paper aims to address the current knowledge on the unique properties, regulation, and expression of the galectin-16 gene (

Indexed as

Cell LineCell Line, TumorComputational BiologyDatabases, GeneticGalectinsGene Expression RegulationHumansModels, MolecularProtein ConformationSequence Analysis, DNASequence Analysis, RNATissue DistributionGalectinsbrain tissuescell differentiationgalectinLGALS16miRNAplacentatranscription factor

Identifiers

PMID34944551
PMCPMC8699332
OpenAlexW4200531488

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