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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2017

Role of Hormones in the Regulation of RACK1 Expression as a Signaling Checkpoint in Immunosenescence.

Marco Racchi, Erica Buoso, Melania Ronfani, Melania M Serafini, Marilisa Galasso, Cristina Lanni, Emanuela Corsini

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
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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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 27 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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Marco RacchiDepartment of Drug Sciences, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12/14, 27100 Pavia, Italy. racchi@unipv.it.
Erica BuosoDepartment of Drug Sciences, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12/14, 27100 Pavia, Italy. buoso.erica@gmail.com.
Melania RonfaniDepartment of Drug Sciences, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12/14, 27100 Pavia, Italy. melania.ronfani01@universitadipavia.it.
Melania M SerafiniDepartment of Drug Sciences, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12/14, 27100 Pavia, Italy. melania.serafini@iusspavia.it.
Marilisa GalassoDepartment of Drug Sciences, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12/14, 27100 Pavia, Italy. galassomarilisa@gmail.com.
Cristina LanniDepartment of Drug Sciences, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Viale Taramelli 12/14, 27100 Pavia, Italy. cristina.lanni@unipv.it.
Emanuela CorsiniLaboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Science and Policy, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Balzaretti 9, 20133 Milano, Italy. emanuela.corsini@unimi.it.
University of Pavia · ITUniversity of Milan · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunosenescence defines the decline in immune function that occurs with aging. This has been associated, at least in part, with defective cellular signaling via protein kinase C (PKC) signal transduction pathways. Our data suggest reduced PKC activation and consequently reduced response to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulation and cytokine release. The lack of PKC activation seems to be dependent on the reduced expression of the receptor for activated C kinase 1 (RACK1), a scaffolding protein involved in multiple signal transduction cascades. The defective expression of RACK1 may be dependent on age-related alteration of the balance between the adrenal hormones cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). DHEA levels reduce with aging, while cortisol levels remain substantially unchanged, resulting in an overall increase in the cortisol:DHEA ratio. These hormonal changes are significant in the context of RACK1 expression and signaling function because DHEA administration in vivo and in vitro can restore the levels of RACK1 and the function of the PKC signaling cascade in aged animals and in human cells. In contrast, there is evidence that cortisol can act as a negative transcriptional regulator of RACK1 expression. The

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Signal TransductionAgingAndrogensAnimalsGlucocorticoidsHumansNeoplasm ProteinsReceptors for Activated C KinaseTranscriptional ActivationAndrogensGlucocorticoidsNeoplasm ProteinsRACK1 protein, humanReceptors for Activated C Kinaseagingcortisoldehydroepiandrosteroneglucocorticoid receptors.immunosenescenceprotein kinase Csignal transductiontranscriptional regulation

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PMID28684670
PMCPMC5535944
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