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ReviewMolecular neurobiology1992

Excitable membranes, lipid messengers, and immediate-early genes. Alteration of signal transduction in neuromodulation and neurotrauma.

J P Doucet, N G Bazan

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Review in Molecular neurobiology, 1992. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Predominant expression of platelet-activating factor receptor in the rat brain microglia.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 1996
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

J P DoucetLSU Eye Center, Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Medicine, New Orleans 70112-2234.
N G Bazan
Louisiana State University · USLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The physical nature of neuronal cells, particularly in the functional and morphological segregation of synapse, soma, and dendrites, imparts special importance on the integrity of their cell membranes for the localization of function, generation of intrinsic second messengers, and plasticity required for adaptation and repair. The component phospholipids of neural membranes are important sources of bioactive mediators that participate in such diverse phenomena as memory formation and cellular damage following trauma. A common role for PAF in these processes is established through the suppressive effects of its antagonists. Furthermore, being both an extracellular and intracellular agonist of phospholipase activation, in addition to being a product of phospholipase activity, PAF assumes a centralized role in the cellular metabolism following neural stimulation. The linkage of PAF to neural immediate-early gene expression, both in vitro and in vivo, suggests that its effects are initiating to long-term formative and reparative processes. Such a common link between destructive and plastic responses provides an important view of cellular and tissue maintenance in the nervous system.

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OncogenesSecond Messenger SystemsSignal TransductionAnimalsBrainBrain DiseasesBrain IschemiaCell MembraneFatty Acids, UnsaturatedHumansMembrane LipidsNervous System DiseasesNeuronsPhospholipidsPlatelet Activating FactorSeizuresFatty Acids, UnsaturatedMembrane LipidsPhospholipidsPlatelet Activating Factor

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PMID1337456
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