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ReviewMedical gas research

Brain globins in physiology and pathology.

Luo-Kun Xie, Shao-Hua Yang

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Review in Medical gas research. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 46 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Multi-dimensional plasma proteomic profiling elucidates molecular mechanisms and pathophysiological networks in pediatric severe traumatic brain injury.Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2026
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  7. The Role of Neuroglobin in the Sleep-Wake Cycle.Sleep science (Sao Paulo, Brazil) · 2023
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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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Luo-Kun XieCenter for Neuroscience Discovery, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Shao-Hua YangCenter for Neuroscience Discovery, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0405-0887
University of North Texas · USUniversity of North Texas Health Science Center · US

Funding

Neuroglobin: cell metabolism and neuroprotectionR01NS088596 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR · PI YANG, SHAOHUA · 2014 to 2018
$1.6M
Vascular Cognitive Impairment Induced by Ischemic Stroke: mechanism and therapyR01NS054651 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR · PI YANG, SHAOHUA · 2008 to 2012
$1.6M
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS054651NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS088596
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Globins are globular proteins for either transport or storage of oxygen which are critical for cellular metabolism. Four globins have been identified in rodent and human brains. Among them, neuroglobin, cytoglobin and hemoglobin chains are constitutively expressed in normal brain, while myoglobin is only expressed in some neurological disorders. Studies on the molecular structure, expression and functional features of these brain globins indicated that they may play crucial roles in maintenance of neural cell survival and activity, including neurons and astrocytes. Their regulation in neurological disorders may help thoroughly understand initiation and progression of ischemia, Alzheimer's disease and glioma,

Indexed as

braincytoglobinhemoglobinischemiamyoglobinneurodegenerationneuroglobinneuroprotection

Identifiers

PMID27867483
PMCPMC5110136
OpenAlexW2524980410

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