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ArticleAutophagy2021

SETX (senataxin), the helicase mutated in AOA2 and ALS4, functions in autophagy regulation.

Patricia Richard, Shuang Feng, Yueh-Lin Tsai, Wencheng Li, Paola Rinchetti, Ubayed Muhith, Juan Irizarry-Cole, Katharine Stolz, Lionel A Sanz, Stella Hartono and 8 more

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Article in Autophagy, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
42citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

42 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 63 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Transcription-Coupled Repair and R-Loop Crosstalk in Genome Stability.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  13. Mechanisms underlining R-loop biology and implications for human disease.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2025
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  19. Role of Senataxin in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN · 2023
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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

18 authors at 8 institutions in 3 countries.

Patricia RichardDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9515-4509
Shuang Feng
Yueh-Lin TsaiDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Wencheng LiDepartment of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.
Paola RinchettiDepartment of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8279-3304
Ubayed MuhithDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Juan Irizarry-ColeDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Katharine StolzDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Lionel A SanzDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology and Genome Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
Stella HartonoDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology and Genome Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
Mainul HoqueDepartment of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.
Saba TadesseDepartment of Neurology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
Hervé SeitzInstitut de Génétique Humaine, UMR 9002 CNRS and Université de Montpellier, Montpellier, France.ORCID 0000-0001-8172-5393
Francesco LottiDepartment of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5104-9088
Michio HiranoDepartment of Neurology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
Frédéric ChédinDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology and Genome Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1306-5335
Bin TianDepartment of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8903-8256
James L ManleyDepartment of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Columbia University · USColumbia University Irving Medical Center · USUniversity of California, Davis · USRutgers, The State University of New Jersey · USCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRStella Therapeutics (United States) · USThe Wistar Institute · USUniversity of Milan · IT

Funding

Tumor Microenvironment and MetastasisP30CA010815 · NCI · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI Aaron Robert Goldman · 1985 to 2026
$75.9M
Regulation of RNA processing: Mechanisms and ConsequencesR35GM118136 · NIGMS · COLUMBIA UNIV NEW YORK MORNINGSIDE · PI James L. Manley · 2016 to 2026
$8.9M
Regulation of Alternative Cleavage and PolyadenylationR01GM084089 · NIGMS · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI TIAN, BIN · 2008 to 2023
$6.7M
Regulation and Functions of 3'UTRs in Cellular StressR01GM129069 · NIGMS · WISTAR INSTITUTE · PI TIAN, BIN · 2018 to 2021
$1.5M
Genomic profiling of pathological R-loop formation in human diseases.R01GM120607 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI CHEDIN, FREDERIC LOUIS · 2016 to 2019
$1.2M
SMN post-translational modification in Spinal Muscular AtrophyR21NS101575 · NINDS · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI LOTTI, FRANCESCO · 2017 to 2018
$440k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA010815NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM084089NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM120607NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM129069NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM118136NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS101575
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SETX (senataxin) is an RNA/DNA helicase that has been implicated in transcriptional regulation and the DNA damage response through resolution of R-loop structures. Mutations in

Indexed as

Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAutophagyDNA HelicasesGene Expression RegulationHumansMotor NeuronsMultifunctional EnzymesRNA HelicasesDNA HelicasesMultifunctional EnzymesRNA HelicasesSETX protein, humanAOA2autophagyDRIPLC3lysosomal degradationR loopR-loopsenataxinSETXtranscription regulation

Identifiers

PMID32686621
PMCPMC8386630
OpenAlexW3043441898

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Registered trials

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