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ArticleFuture neurology2012

A Critical Kinase Cascade in Neurological Disorders: PI 3-K, Akt, and mTOR.

Zhao Zhong Chong, Yan Chen Shang, Shaohui Wang, Kenneth Maiese

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Article in Future neurology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers.

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60citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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60 citing papers in PubMed, 111 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zhao Zhong ChongLaboratory of Cellular and Molecular Signaling, Newark, New Jersey 07101 ; New Jersey Health Sciences University, Newark, New Jersey 07101.
Yan Chen Shang
Shaohui Wang
Kenneth Maiese
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · USCancer Institute of Florida · US

Funding

Impacting Oxidative Stress and Cell Injury through Novel Pathways of the Wnt GeneR01NS053946 · NINDS · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI MAIESE, KENNETH · 2007 to 2011
$2.4M
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS053946
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurodegenerative disorders lead to disability and death in a significant proportion of the world's population. However, many disorders of the nervous system remain with limited effective treatments. Kinase pathways in the nervous system that involve phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI 3-K), protein kinase B (Akt), and the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) offer exciting prospects for the understanding of neurodegenerative pathways and the development of new avenues of treatment. PI 3-K, Akt, and mTOR pathways are vital cellular components that determine cell fate during acute and chronic disorders, such as Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, stroke, and trauma. Yet, the elaborate relationship among these kinases and the variable control of apoptosis and autophagy can lead to unanticipated biological and clinical outcomes. Crucial for the successful translation of PI 3-K, Akt, and mTOR into robust and safe clinical strategies will be the further elucidation of the complex roles that these kinase pathways hold in the nervous system.

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PMID23144589
PMCPMC3491909
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