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Record W1999906368 · doi:10.2174/1566524054553522

Conditional Gene Targeting in the Kidney

2005· article· en· W1999906368 on OpenAlexaff
Alexander Gawlik, Susan E. Quaggin

Bibliographic record

VenueCurrent Molecular Medicine · 2005
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
TopicRenal and related cancers
Canadian institutionsLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research InstituteUniversity of TorontoMount Sinai Hospital
Fundersnot available
KeywordsBiologyRecombineeringGene knockdownGeneComputational biologyGene targetingRNA interferenceModel organismMutagenesisGene knockoutGeneticsPhenotypeGene expressionGenome editingGenomeRNAMutation

Abstract

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Complete mapping of the genome in a number of organisms provides a challenge for experimental nephrologists to identify potential functions of a vast number of new genes in the kidney. Since knockout technologies have evolved in the early eighties the mouse has become a valuable model organism. Researchers can now artificially eliminate the expression of specific genes in a mammalian organism and examine the phenotype. New developments have emerged that allow investigators to knock out a gene specifically in the kidney. Several kidney-specific promoters provide valuable tools and bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) based techniques like recombineering will enhance both number and accuracy of new mouse lines with spatially controlled gene expression. In addition to spatial control, tetracycline- or tamoxifen-inducible systems, provide the possibility of influencing the temporal expression pattern of a gene enabling researchers to dissect its functions in adult organisms. Knocking out a gene will continue to be the gold standard for defining the role of a specific gene whereas tissue-specific gene knockdown using RNA interference represents an alternative approach for generating lower-priced and fast loss of function models. In addition to reverse genetic approaches, forward genetic techniques like random mutagenesis in mice continue to evolve and will enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms in the kidney.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.777
Threshold uncertainty score0.289

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.009
GPT teacher head0.278
Teacher spread0.269 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2005
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