Evidence map›Paper›PMID 22835459›Full record

ReviewSeminars in nephrology2012

Heme oxygenase-1 as a target for TGF-β in kidney disease.

Abolfazl Zarjou, Anupam Agarwal

Open access · greenAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Seminars in nephrology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Review
  4. Review
  5. The Cross-Link between Ferroptosis and Kidney Diseases.Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity · 2021
    Review
  6. Article
  7. Article
  8. Article
  9. Article
  10. Heme Oxygenase-1 in Kidney Health and Disease.Antioxidants & redox signaling · 2016
    Review
  11. Article
  12. Article
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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Abolfazl ZarjouDepartment of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA.
Anupam Agarwal
Pediatric Nephrology of Alabama · USUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · US

Funding

UAB-UCSD O'Brien Core Center for Acute Kidney Injury ResearchP30DK079337 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI AGARWAL, ANUPAM · 2008 to 2022
$18.3M
Human Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene Regulation in Renal InjuryR01DK059600 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI AGARWAL, ANUPAM, GEORGE, JAMES F · 2002 to 2019
$4.5M
Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene Expression by TGF-Beta1R01DK071875 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI AGARWAL, ANUPAM · 2006 to 2008
$638k
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK079337NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK059600NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK071875NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK075332
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) is a multifunctional regulatory cytokine that is implicated in a variety of kidney diseases, including diabetic nephropathy and chronic transplant rejection, where it promotes stimulation of the extracellular matrix deposition, cell proliferation, and migration. TGF-β exerts its biological functions largely via its downstream complex signaling molecules, Smad proteins. Paradoxically, TGF-β also is essential for normal homeostasis and suppression of inflammation through mechanisms that are yet to be fully elucidated. One feasible mechanism by which TGF-β may exert its beneficial properties is through induction of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1). Induction of this redox-sensitive enzyme is known to be cytoprotective through its potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic properties in different conditions including several kidney diseases. In this overview, recent advances in our understanding of the role of TGF-β in kidney disease, its molecular regulation of HO-1 expression, and the potential role of HO-1 induction as a therapeutic modality in TGF-β-mediated kidney diseases are highlighted.

Indexed as

Acute Kidney InjuryAnimalsExtracellular MatrixFibrosisGene Expression RegulationGraft RejectionHeme Oxygenase-1HumansKidneyKidney DiseasesMiceRenal Insufficiency, ChronicSignal TransductionSmad ProteinsTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1Heme Oxygenase-1Smad ProteinsTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1

Identifiers

PMID22835459
PMCPMC3407376
OpenAlexW1996554964

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceTDM
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.