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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2010

3-Nitropropionic acid as a tool to study the mechanisms involved in Huntington's disease: past, present and future.

Isaac Túnez, Inmaculada Tasset, Verónica Pérez-De La Cruz, Abel Santamaría

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 91 papers.

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91citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

91 citing papers in PubMed, 215 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Isaac TúnezDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto Maimónides de Investigaciones Biomédicas de Córdoba, Universidad de Córdoba, Av. Menéndez Pidal s/n, 14004 Córdoba, Spain. fm2tufii@uco.es
Inmaculada Tasset
Verónica Pérez-De La Cruz
Abel Santamaría
Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía · MXInstituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba · ESUniversity of Córdoba · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Huntington's disease (HD) is an inheritable autosomal-dominant disorder whose causal mechanisms remain unknown. Experimental models have begun to uncover these pathways, thus helping to understand the mechanisms implicated and allowing for the characterization of potential targets for new therapeutic strategies. 3-Nitropropionic acid is known to produce in animals behavioural, biochemical and morphologic changes similar to those occurring in HD. For this reason, this phenotypic model is gaining attention as a valuable tool to mimick this disorder and further developing new therapies. In this review, we will focus on the past and present research of this molecule, to finally bring a perspective on what will be next in this promising field of study.

Indexed as

AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalHumansHuntington DiseaseNitro CompoundsPropionates3-nitropropionic acidNitro CompoundsPropionates

Identifiers

PMID20335954
PMCPMC6263191
OpenAlexW2017796669

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