Evidence map›Paper›PMID 19822144›Full record

ReviewFEBS letters2010

Brain gangliosides in axon-myelin stability and axon regeneration.

Ronald L Schnaar

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Review in FEBS letters, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 79 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
79citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

79 citing papers in PubMed, 149 citations in OpenAlex.

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19 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ronald L SchnaarDepartment of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. schnaar@jhu.edu
Johns Hopkins Medicine · US

Funding

Complex Carbohydrates in Neuronal Cell FunctionR37NS037096 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI SCHNAAR, RONALD L · 2005 to 2011
$2.8M
COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATES IN NEURONAL CELL FUNCTIONR01NS037096 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI SCHNAAR, RONALD L · 1997 to 2004
$1.9M
Targeting Endogenous Inhibitors to Enhance Spinal Axon Regeneration After InjuryR01NS057338 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI SCHNAAR, RONALD L · 2008 to 2012
$1.9M
NINDS NIH HHS NS037096NINDS NIH HHS NS057338NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS037096NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS057338NINDS NIH HHS R37 NS037096
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gangliosides, sialic acid-bearing glycosphingolipids, are expressed at high abundance and complexity in the brain. Altered ganglioside expression results in neural disorders, including seizures and axon degeneration. Brain gangliosides function, in part, by interacting with a ganglioside-binding lectin, myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG). MAG, on the innermost wrap of the myelin sheath, binds to gangliosides GD1a and GT1b on axons. MAG-ganglioside binding ensures optimal axon-myelin cell-cell interactions, enhances long-term axon-myelin stability and inhibits axon outgrowth after injury. Knowledge of the molecular interactions of brain gangliosides may improve understanding of axon-myelin stability and provide opportunities to enhance recovery after nerve injury.

Indexed as

AnimalsAxonsBrainBrain InjuriesGangliosidesHumansModels, BiologicalMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinMyelin SheathNerve RegenerationProtein BindingProtein StabilityGangliosidesMyelin-Associated Glycoprotein

Identifiers

PMID19822144
PMCPMC2856809
OpenAlexW2044864736

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