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SynthesisNature2024

Host genetic regulation of human gut microbial structural variation.

Daria V Zhernakova, Daoming Wang, Lei Liu, Sergio Andreu-Sánchez, Yue Zhang, Angel J Ruiz-Moreno, Haoran Peng, Niels Plomp, Ángela Del Castillo-Izquierdo, Ranko Gacesa and 17 more

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Synthesis in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 120 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
120citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
33.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

120 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 144 citations in OpenAlex.

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

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

27 authors at 5 institutions in 7 countries.

Daria V Zhernakova *University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-6531-3890
Daoming Wang *University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-4623-8527
Lei Liu *University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-8697-1128
Sergio Andreu-SánchezUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Yue ZhangUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Angel J Ruiz-MorenoUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-2798-5386
Haoran PengUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0009-0002-7779-7073
Niels PlompUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-1434-5010
Ángela Del Castillo-IzquierdoUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-0140-1418
Ranko GacesaUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-2119-0539
Esteban A Lopera-MayaUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Godfrey S TembaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Vesla I KullayaDepartment of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Moshi, Tanzania.
Sander S van LeeuwenUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Groningen, The Netherlands.
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Ramnik J XavierBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5630-5167
Quirijn de MastDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Leo A B JoostenDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-6166-9830
Niels P RiksenDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-9197-8124
Joost H W RuttenDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Mihai G NeteaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-2421-6052
Serena SannaUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Cisca WijmengaUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-5635-1614
Rinse K WeersmaUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-7928-7371
Alexandra ZhernakovaUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Hermie J M HarmsenUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Groningen, The Netherlands. h.j.m.harmsen@umcg.nl.ORCID 0000-0003-2725-6148
Jingyuan FuUniversity of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands. j.fu@umcg.nl.ORCID 0000-0001-5578-1236
University Medical Center Groningen · NLRadboud University Nijmegen · NLBroad Institute · USKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre · TZUniversity of Bonn · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although the impact of host genetics on gut microbial diversity and the abundance of specific taxa is well established

Indexed as

BacteriaGastrointestinal MicrobiomeHost Microbial InteractionsMetagenomeABO Blood-Group SystemAcetylgalactosamineActinobacteriaCohort StudiesComputer SimulationFaecalibacterium prausnitziiGalactoside 2-alpha-L-fucosyltransferaseGalactosyltransferasesGenome, HumanGenotypeHumansIn Vitro TechniquesABO Blood-Group SystemABO protein, humanAcetylgalactosamineFUT2 protein, humanGalactoside 2-alpha-L-fucosyltransferaseGalactosyltransferases

Identifiers

PMID38172637
PMCPMC10808065
OpenAlexW4390570973

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