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ArticleBrain research2006

Immunohistochemical analysis of histone H3 acetylation and methylation--evidence for altered epigenetic signaling following traumatic brain injury in immature rats.

Wei-Min Gao, Mandeep S Chadha, Anthony E Kline, Robert S B Clark, Patrick M Kochanek, C Edward Dixon, Larry W Jenkins

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Article in Brain research, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers.

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47citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

47 citing papers in PubMed, 83 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Wei-Min GaoNeurological Surgery, U. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
Mandeep S Chadha
Anthony E Kline
Robert S B Clark
Patrick M Kochanek
C Edward Dixon
Larry W Jenkins
University of Pittsburgh · USNeurological Surgery · US

Funding

PEDIATRIC NEUROINTENSIVE CARE AND RESUSCITATION RESEARCHT32HD040686 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI Robert S B Clark, PATRICK M KOCHANEK · 2000 to 2026
$7.1M
Protein Kinase B and C in Head InjuryR01NS042648 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI JENKINS, LARRY W · 2004 to 2007
$1.3M
NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD040686NICHD NIH HHS T-32 HD 40686NINDS NIH HHS NS42648NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS042648
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) of histone proteins may result in altered epigenetic signaling after pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI). Hippocampal histone H3 acetylation and methylation in immature rats after moderate TBI were measured and decreased only in CA3 at 6 h and 24 h with persistent methylation decreases up to 72 h after injury. Decreased histone H3 acetylation and methylation suggest altered hippocampal CA3 epigenetic signaling during the first hours to days after TBI.

Indexed as

Animals, NewbornEpigenesis, GeneticSignal TransductionAcetylationAnimalsBrain InjuriesHippocampusHistonesImmunohistochemistryMaleMethylationRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyTime FactorsHistones

Identifiers

PMID16406269
PMCPMC2721467
OpenAlexW1977263445

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