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ReviewSmall (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2025

Clustering of Membrane Receptors: Insights from DNA Origami-Based Approaches.

Carmen M Domínguez, Christof M Niemeyer

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Review in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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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

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Clustering of Membrane Receptors: Insights from DNA Origami-Based Approaches.Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2025
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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

2 authors.

Carmen M DomínguezInstitute for Biological Interfaces 1 (IBG-1), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-0918-5473
Christof M NiemeyerInstitute for Biological Interfaces 1 (IBG-1), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8837-081X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell signaling enables cells to interpret and respond to their environment, relying on receptor interactions that regulate key biological functions. While receptor-ligand affinity is crucial, receptor clustering plays a central role in modulating signaling efficiency, influenced by factors such as membrane diffusivity, lipid organization, and receptor-receptor interactions. While advances in imaging have long contributed to a better understanding of this fundamental biological mechanism, recent breakthroughs in nanotechnology, particularly the use of DNA origami nanostructures (DONs), now enable the precise manipulation of receptor-ligand interactions. This opens up unprecedented insights into the dynamics of signal transduction at the nanoscale and holds promising potential for innovative therapeutic applications. The examples presented in this article, based on various classes of receptors, illustrate how these groundbreaking developments can not only lead to a more detailed mechanistic understanding, but also pave the way for the development of new molecular therapies.

Indexed as

DNANanostructuresReceptors, Cell SurfaceHumansNanotechnologySignal TransductionDNAReceptors, Cell Surfacecell signalingclusteringDNA nanostructuresmembrane receptors

Identifiers

PMID40459474
PMCPMC12306402

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