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ReviewThe journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society2021

Analysis of the Glycosaminoglycan Chains of Proteoglycans.

Yuefan Song, Fuming Zhang, Robert J Linhardt

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Review in The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
34citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

34 citing papers in PubMed, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Glycosaminoglycans as Polyelectrolytes: Charge, Interactions, and Applications.Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology · 2025
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  10. The bioelectrical properties of bone tissue.Animal models and experimental medicine · 2023
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  11. Chondroitin Sulfate fromMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  18. What is the Sugar Code?Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology · 2022
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Yuefan SongNational R & D Branch Center for Seaweed Processing, College of Food Science and Engineering, Dalian Ocean University, Dalian, P.R. China.
Fuming ZhangCenter for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York.
Robert J LinhardtCenter for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · US

Funding

The role ofglycosaminoglycan N-sulfation in glomerular biology/pathobiologyR01DK111958 · NIDDK · LOUISIANA STATE UNIV HSC SHREVEPORT · PI MCCARTHY, KEVIN JOHN · 2017 to 2021
$2.6M
An Automated Platform for the CE-MS Analysis of GlycosaminoglycansU01CA231074 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI AMSTER, I JONATHAN · 2018 to 2020
$895k
NCI NIH HHS U01 CA231074NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK111958
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are heterogeneous, negatively charged, macromolecules that are found in animal tissues. Based on the form of component sugar, GAGs have been categorized into four different families: heparin/heparan sulfate, chondroitin/dermatan sulfate, keratan sulfate, and hyaluronan. GAGs engage in biological pathway regulation through their interaction with protein ligands. Detailed structural information on GAG chains is required to further understanding of GAG-ligand interactions. However, polysaccharide sequencing has lagged behind protein and DNA sequencing due to the non-template-driven biosynthesis of glycans. In this review, we summarize recent progress in the analysis of GAG chains, specifically focusing on techniques related to mass spectroscopy (MS), including separation techniques coupled to MS, tandem MS, and bioinformatics software for MS spectrum interpretation. Progress in the use of other structural analysis tools, such as nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and hyphenated techniques, is included to provide a comprehensive perspective.

Indexed as

Computational BiologyGlycosaminoglycansHumansMass SpectrometryNuclear Magnetic Resonance, BiomolecularProteoglycansSoftwareGlycosaminoglycansProteoglycansglycosaminoglycansmass spectroscopyNMRsequencingstructural analysis

Identifiers

PMID32623943
PMCPMC7841699
OpenAlexW3039881519

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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