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ReviewTrends in pharmacological sciences2010

Retinoids for treatment of retinal diseases.

Krzysztof Palczewski

Abstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 70 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
70citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-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

70 citing papers in PubMed, 111 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Advances and therapeutic opportunities in visual cycle modulation.Progress in retinal and eye research · 2025
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  11. Metabolism in Retinopathy of Prematurity.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  12. Structural aspects of rod opsin and their implication in genetic diseases.Pflugers Archiv : European journal of physiology · 2021
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  20. Carotenoid metabolism at the intestinal barrier.Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids · 2020
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10 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.

Krzysztof PalczewskiDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4965, USA. kxp65@case.edu <kxp65@case.edu>
Case Western Reserve University · US

Funding

TISSUE CULTURE AND HYBRIDOMA MODULEP30EY011373 · NEI · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI Irina A Pikuleva · 1997 to 2026
$17.7M
STRUCTURAL STUDIES OF ARRESTINSR01EY009339 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI KISER, PHILIP DAVID, PALCZEWSKI, KRZYSZTOF · 1992 to 2025
$16.0M
REGULATION OF RHODOPSIN KINASE AND GUANYLATE CYCLASER01EY008061 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI PALCZEWSKI, KRZYSZTOF · 1994 to 2014
$9.5M
NEI NIH HHS EY009339NEI NIH HHS P30 EY011373NEI NIH HHS P30 EY11373NEI NIH HHS R01 EY008061NEI NIH HHS R01 EY009339
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Knowledge about retinal photoreceptor signal transduction and the visual cycle required for normal eyesight has increased exponentially over the past decade. Substantial progress in human genetics has facilitated the identification of candidate genes and complex networks underlying inherited retinal diseases. Natural mutations in animal models that mimic human diseases have been characterized and advanced genetic manipulation can now be used to generate small mammalian models of human retinal diseases. Pharmacological repair of defective visual processes in animal models not only validates their involvement in vision, but also provides great promise for the development of improved therapies for millions who are progressing towards blindness or are almost completely robbed of their eyesight.

Indexed as

AnimalsBlindnessDrug Delivery SystemsEye ProteinsHumansModels, BiologicalPhotoreceptor Cells, VertebrateRetinaldehydeRetinal DiseasesRetinoidsVision, OcularVisual PerceptionEye ProteinsRetinaldehydeRetinoids

Identifiers

PMID20435355
PMCPMC2882531
OpenAlexW2121974528

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Registered trials

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