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ReviewTrends in biochemical sciences2015

Peroxiredoxins: guardians against oxidative stress and modulators of peroxide signaling.

Arden Perkins, Kimberly J Nelson, Derek Parsonage, Leslie B Poole, P Andrew Karplus

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Review in Trends in biochemical sciences, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 315 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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315citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
23.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

315 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 634 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Preventing Colitis-Associated Colon Cancer With Antioxidants: A Systematic Review.Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology · 2021
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  20. Structure and signaling mechanism ofbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Arden PerkinsDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97333, USA.
Kimberly J NelsonDepartment of Biochemistry, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA.
Derek ParsonageDepartment of Biochemistry, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA.
Leslie B PooleDepartment of Biochemistry, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA. Electronic address: lbpoole@wakehealth.edu.
P Andrew KarplusDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97333, USA. Electronic address: karplusp@science.oregonstate.edu.
Wake Forest University · USOregon State University · US

Funding

Mechanistic Studies of Alkyl Hydroperoxide Reductase and Related Redox SystemsR01GM050389 · NIGMS · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI POOLE, LESLIE B · 1994 to 2013
$4.8M
New Reagents for Tracking Protein Oxidation in Cells by MS and Imaging MethodsR33CA177461 · NCI · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI FURDUI, CRISTINA MARIA, POOLE, LESLIE B · 2013 to 2015
$1.0M
NCI NIH HHS R33 CA177461NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM050389
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Peroxiredoxins (Prxs) are a ubiquitous family of cysteine-dependent peroxidase enzymes that play dominant roles in regulating peroxide levels within cells. These enzymes, often present at high levels and capable of rapidly clearing peroxides, display a remarkable array of variations in their oligomeric states and susceptibility to regulation by hyperoxidative inactivation and other post-translational modifications. Key conserved residues within the active site promote catalysis by stabilizing the transition state required for transferring the terminal oxygen of hydroperoxides to the active site (peroxidatic) cysteine residue. Extensive investigations continue to expand our understanding of the scope of their importance as well as the structures and forces at play within these critical defense and regulatory enzymes.

Indexed as

Oxidative StressSignal TransductionAnimalsHumansModels, MolecularPeroxidesPeroxiredoxinsPeroxidesPeroxiredoxinsantioxidant defenseantioxidant enzymeperoxidaseredox signaling

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PMID26067716
PMCPMC4509974
OpenAlexW1531285870

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