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ArticleFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2023

Random walk and cell morphology dynamics in

Masahito Uwamichi, Yusuke Miura, Ayako Kamiya, Daisuke Imoto, Satoshi Sawai

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Article in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  2. Statistical and mechanical analysis of multi-pseudopodial locomotion in a testate amoeba, Arcella sp.Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and biological sciences · 2026
    Article
  3. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
    Article
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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Masahito UwamichiGraduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Yusuke MiuraGraduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Ayako KamiyaGraduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Daisuke ImotoSecond Department of Forensic Science, National Research Institute of Police Science, Chiba, Japan.
Satoshi SawaiGraduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
The University of Tokyo · JPTokyo University of the Arts · JPNational Research Institute of Police Science · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amoeboid cell movement and migration are wide-spread across various cell types and species. Microscopy-based analysis of the model systems

Indexed as

cell migrationcell polaritycell shape analysisNaegleriapersistent random walkpseudopodium

Identifiers

PMID38020930
PMCPMC10646312
OpenAlexW4388139985

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Registered trials

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