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ReviewDevelopmental disabilities research reviews2010

Coenzyme Q and mitochondrial disease.

Catarina M Quinzii, Michio Hirano

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Review in Developmental disabilities research reviews, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 78 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
78citing papers in PubMed
8.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

78 citing papers in PubMed, 179 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Coenzyme QMetabolic brain disease · 2026
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  2. Coenzyme QInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  18. Assessing Cellular Uptake of Exogenous Coenzyme QAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  19. Retinitis pigmentosa with optic neuropathy andAmerican journal of ophthalmology case reports · 2022
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18 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Catarina M QuinziiDepartment of Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA.
Michio Hirano
Columbia University Irving Medical Center · US

Funding

THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES IN MODELS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DIS.P01HD032062 · NICHD · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI KAUFMANN, PETRA · 1995 to 2014
$24.4M
Molecular Pathogenesis of Coenzyme Q10 DeficiencyR01HD057543 · NICHD · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI HIRANO, MICHIO · 2008 to 2012
$2.0M
Investigating the pathogenesis of CoQ10 deficienciesK23HD065871 · NICHD · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI QUINZII, CATARINA M. · 2010 to 2014
$552k
NICHD NIH HHS HD32062NICHD NIH HHS K23 HD065871NICHD NIH HHS P01 HD032062NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD057543NINDS NIH HHS NS11786
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coenzyme Q(10) (CoQ(10)) is an essential electron carrier in the mitochondrial respiratory chain and an important antioxidant. Deficiency of CoQ(10) is a clinically and molecularly heterogeneous syndrome, which, to date, has been found to be autosomal recessive in inheritance and generally responsive to CoQ(10) supplementation. CoQ(10) deficiency has been associated with five major clinical phenotypes: (1) encephalomyopathy, (2) severe infantile multisystemic disease, (3) cerebellar ataxia, (4) isolated myopathy, and (5) nephrotic syndrome. In a few patients, pathogenic mutations have been identified in genes involved in the biosynthesis of CoQ(10) (primary CoQ(10) deficiencies) or in genes not directly related to CoQ(10) biosynthesis (secondary CoQ(10) deficiencies). Respiratory chain defects, ROS production, and apoptosis contribute to the pathogenesis of primary CoQ(10) deficiencies. In vitro and in vivo studies are necessary to further understand the pathogenesis of the disease and to develop more effective therapies.

Indexed as

AtrophyCerebellumChildChromosome AberrationsDevelopmental DisabilitiesDisease ProgressionDNA Mutational AnalysisGenes, RecessiveHumansInfant, NewbornKidney DiseasesKidney GlomerulusMitochondrial DiseasesMitochondrial EncephalomyopathiesMitochondrial MyopathiesSpinocerebellar Degenerationscoenzyme Q10Ubiquinone

Identifiers

PMID20818733
PMCPMC3097389
OpenAlexW2103349112

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