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ReviewMediators of inflammation2015

The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Myelofibrosis and Related Neoplasms.

Mads Emil Bjørn, Hans Carl Hasselbalch

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Review in Mediators of inflammation, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 52 papers.

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52citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

52 citing papers in PubMed, 92 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mads Emil BjørnDepartment of Hematology, Roskilde Hospital, Køgevej 7-13, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark ; Institute for Inflammation Research, Department of Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hans Carl HasselbalchDepartment of Hematology, Roskilde Hospital, Køgevej 7-13, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark.
Roskilde Sygehus · DK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been implicated in a wide variety of disorders ranging between traumatic, infectious, inflammatory, and malignant diseases. ROS are involved in inflammation-induced oxidative damage to cellular components including regulatory proteins and DNA. Furthermore, ROS have a major role in carcinogenesis and disease progression in the myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), where the malignant clone itself produces excess of ROS thereby creating a vicious self-perpetuating circle in which ROS activate proinflammatory pathways (NF-κB) which in turn create more ROS. Targeting ROS may be a therapeutic option, which could possibly prevent genomic instability and ultimately myelofibrotic and leukemic transformation. In regard to the potent efficacy of the ROS-scavenger N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) in decreasing ROS levels, it is intriguing to consider if NAC treatment might benefit patients with MPN. The encouraging results from studies in cystic fibrosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease warrant such studies. In addition, the antioxidative potential of the widely used agents, interferon-alpha2, statins, and JAK inhibitors, should be investigated as well. A combinatorial approach using old agents with anticancer properties together with novel JAK1/2 inhibitors may open a new era for patients with MPNs, the outlook not only being "minimal residual disease" and potential cure but also a marked improvement in inflammation-mediated comorbidities.

Indexed as

AcetylcysteineAnimalsAntioxidantsDisease ProgressionHepatitis CHumansInflammationMiceMyeloproliferative DisordersNeoplasmsOxidative StressPrimary MyelofibrosisReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionAcetylcysteineAntioxidantsReactive Oxygen Species

Identifiers

PMID26538833
PMCPMC4619981
OpenAlexW1906297732

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