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ReviewRedox report : communications in free radical research2018

Phytochemical treatments target kynurenine pathway induced oxidative stress.

K Parasram

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Review in Redox report : communications in free radical research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 40% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

K Parasrama Department of Biology , University of Windsor , Windsor , Canada.
University of Windsor · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe objective of this paper was to link the phytochemical and metabolic research treating quinolinic acid induced oxidative stress in neurodegenerative disorders.

methodsQuinolinic acid, a metabolite of the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan catabolism, plays a role in the oxidative stress associated with many neurological disorders and is used to simulate disorders such as Parkinson's disease.

resultsIn these models, phytochemicals have been shown to reduce striatal lesion size, reduce inflammation and prevent lipid peroxidation caused by quinolinic acid.

conclusionThese results suggest that phenolic compounds, a class of phytochemicals, including flavonoids and diarylheptanoids, should be further studied to develop new treatments for oxidative stress related neurological disorders.

Indexed as

AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalGlutamic AcidHumansKynurenineNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeuroprotective AgentsOxidative StressPhytochemicalsPlant ExtractsQuinolinic AcidTryptophanGlutamic AcidKynurenineNeuroprotective AgentsPhytochemicalsPlant ExtractsQuinolinic AcidTryptophanantioxidantfree radicalsHuntington’s diseasekynurenineNeurodegenerative diseasesoxidative stressphytochemicalsquinolinic acid

Identifiers

PMID28651456
PMCPMC6748679
OpenAlexW2726396965

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