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ReviewAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences2016

The role of oxidative stress in organophosphate and nerve agent toxicity.

Jennifer N Pearson, Manisha Patel

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Review in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62citing papers in PubMed
24.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed, 160 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jennifer N PearsonNeuroscience Program.
Manisha PatelNeuroscience Program. Manisha.Patel@ucdenver.edu.
Society for Neuroscience · USUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus · US

Funding

SUPEROXIDE RADICALS IN SEIZURE-INDUCED NEURONAL DEATHR01NS039587 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI PATEL, MANISHA N · 2000 to 2019
$5.9M
Neuroprotective effects of AEOL 10150 against organophosphate toxicityU01NS083422 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI PATEL, MANISHA N · 2013 to 2017
$4.3M
Redox Control of Seizure-Induced Neuroinflammation.R01NS086423 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI PATEL, MANISHA N · 2013 to 2022
$3.0M
Evaluation of Neuroprotective Effects of AEOL10150 against Chemical Threat AgentsR21NS072099 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI PATEL, MANISHA N · 2011 to 2012
$805k
Targeting Gamma-Ketoaldehydes to Attenuate Cognitive Deficits associated with EpiF31NS086405 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI PEARSON-SMITH, JENNIFER NOELLE · 2014 to 2015
$58k
NINDS NIH HHS F31 NS086405NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS039587NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS086423NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS072099NINDS NIH HHS U01 NS083422
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Organophosphate (OP) nerve agents exert their toxicity through inhibition of acetylcholinesterase. The excessive stimulation of cholinergic receptors rapidly causes neuronal damage, seizures, death, and long-term neurological impairment in those that survive. Owing to the lethality of organophosphorus agents and the growing risk they pose, medical interventions that prevent OP toxicity and the delayed injury response are much needed. Studies have shown that oxidative stress occurs in models of subacute, acute, and chronic exposure to OP agents. Key findings of these studies include alterations in mitochondrial function and increased free radical-mediated injury, such as lipid peroxidation. This review focuses on the role of reactive oxygen species in OP neurotoxicity and its dependence on seizure activity. Understanding the sources, mechanisms, and pathological consequences of OP-induced oxidative stress can lead to the development of rational therapies for treating toxic exposures.

Indexed as

AcetylcholinesteraseAnimalsCholinesterase InhibitorsHumansNerve AgentsNeurotoxicity SyndromesOrganophosphate PoisoningOrganophosphatesOxidative StressReactive Oxygen SpeciesAcetylcholinesteraseCholinesterase InhibitorsNerve AgentsOrganophosphatesReactive Oxygen Speciesacetylcholinesterasenerve agentsorganophosphatesoxidative stressreactive oxygen species

Identifiers

PMID27371936
PMCPMC5063722
OpenAlexW2471580427

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