Evidence map›Paper›PMID 22923346›Full record

ReviewMolecular neurobiology2013

Molecular chaperones, α-synuclein, and neurodegeneration.

Stephan N Witt

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In one paragraph

Review in Molecular neurobiology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
36citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

36 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Alpha and Beta Synucleins: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Application as Biomarkers.Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society · 2022
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  15. Intermediates in allosteric equilibria of DnaK-ATP interactions with substrate peptides.Acta crystallographica. Section D, Structural biology · 2021
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  17. Comparative Studies in the A30P and A53T α-SynucleinFrontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2021
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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.

Stephan N WittDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, Shreveport, LA, USA. switt1@lsuhsc.edu
Louisiana State University · US

Funding

Mechanisms of protection against alpha-synuclein-induced oxidative stressR01NS057656 · NINDS · LOUISIANA STATE UNIV HSC SHREVEPORT · PI WITT, STEPHAN N. · 2008 to 2012
$1.4M
NINDS NIH HHS NS057656NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS057656
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a devastating neurological condition that affects about 1 % of people older than 65 years of age. In PD, dopaminergic neurons in the mid-brain slowly accumulate cytoplasmic inclusions (Lewy bodies, LBs) of the protein alpha-synuclein (α-syn) and then gradually lose function and die off. Cell death is thought to be causally linked to the aggregation/fibrillization of α-syn. This review focuses on new findings about the structure of α-syn, about how α-syn cooperates with Hsp70 and Hsp40 chaperones to promote neurotransmitter release, and about cell-to-cell transfer of pathogenic forms of α-syn and how Hsp70 might protect against this disease process.

Indexed as

alpha-SynucleinAnimalsCell CommunicationCell DeathHumansMolecular ChaperonesNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeurotransmitter Agentsalpha-SynucleinMolecular ChaperonesNeurotransmitter Agents

Identifiers

PMID22923346
PMCPMC3537861
OpenAlexW2021325568

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