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ReviewSeminars in liver disease2010

Apoptosis as a mechanism for liver disease progression.

Maria Eugenia Guicciardi, Gregory J Gores

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In one paragraph

Review in Seminars in liver disease, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 75 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
75citing papers in PubMed
7.7field-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

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

75 citing papers in PubMed, 183 citations in OpenAlex.

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  17. [Research advances in the treatment of liver failure with mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2022
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15 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maria Eugenia GuicciardiCollege of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Gregory J Gores
Mayo Clinic · US

Funding

Organelle Dysfunction and Apoptosis in Liver EpitheliaR01DK063947 · NIDDK · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI GORES, GREGORY J. · 2003 to 2016
$4.1M
MECHANISMS OF LIVER CELL INJURYR01DK041876 · NIDDK · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI GORES, GREGORY J. · 1992 to 2019
$3.6M
MECHANISMS OF LIVER CELL INJURYR37DK041876 · NIDDK · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI GORES, GREGORY J. · 2000 to 2009
$2.9M
INTRACELLULAR PH IN LIVER CELL INJURYR29DK041876 · NIDDK · MAYO CLINIC COLL OF MEDICINE, ROCHESTER · PI GORES, GREGORY J. · 1989 to 1992
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NIDDK NIH HHS DK41876NIDDK NIH HHS DK 63947NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK041876NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK063947NIDDK NIH HHS R37 DK041876
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocyte injury is ubiquitous in clinical practice, and the mode of cell death associated with this injury is often apoptosis, especially by death receptors. Information from experimental systems demonstrates that hepatocyte apoptosis is sufficient to cause liver hepatic fibrogenesis. The mechanisms linking hepatocyte apoptosis to hepatic fibrosis remain incompletely understood, but likely relate to engulfment of apoptotic bodies by professional phagocytic cells and stellate cells, and release of mediators by cells undergoing apoptosis. Inhibition of apoptosis with caspase inhibitors has demonstrated beneficial effects in murine models of hepatic fibrosis. Recent studies implicating Toll-like receptor 9 in liver injury and fibrosis are also of particular interest. Engulfment of apoptotic bodies is one mechanism by which the TLR9 ligand (CpG DNA motifs) could be delivered to this intracellular receptor. These concepts suggest therapy focused on interrupting the cellular mechanisms linking apoptosis to fibrosis would be useful in human liver diseases.

Indexed as

ApoptosisCaspasesDisease ProgressionDNA DamageGenes, bcl-2Hepatic Stellate CellsHepatocytesHumansLiver DiseasesPhagocytosisToll-Like Receptor 9CaspasesToll-Like Receptor 9

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PMID20960379
PMCPMC3071245
OpenAlexW2090131605

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