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ReviewGenes2018

Alternative Splicing of Alpha- and Beta-Synuclein Genes Plays Differential Roles in Synucleinopathies.

Ana Gámez-Valero, Katrin Beyer

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Review in Genes, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
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

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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Amyloid-β modulates the phase separation and aggregation of α-synuclein.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  10. Posttranslational Modifications ofPharmacological reviews · 2024
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  12. Modulation of α-synuclein in vitro aggregation kinetics by its alternative splice isoforms.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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  14. Liquid-liquid phase separation and conformational strains ofFrontiers in molecular neuroscience · 2024
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  17. Nuclease-dead S.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2023
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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 1 institution in 1 country.

Ana Gámez-ValeroDepartment of Pathology, Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute, Badalona, 08916 Barcelona, Spain. avalero@igtp.cat.ORCID 0000-0002-9530-2751
Katrin BeyerDepartment of Pathology, Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute, Badalona, 08916 Barcelona, Spain. kbeyer@igtp.cat.
Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The synuclein family is composed of three members, two of which, α- and β-synuclein, play a major role in the development of synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease (PD) as most important movement disorder, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) as the second most frequent cause of dementia after Alzheimer's disease and multiple system atrophy. Whereas abnormal oligomerization and fibrillation of α-synuclein are now well recognized as initial steps in the development of synucleinopathies, β-synuclein is thought to be a natural α-synuclein anti-aggregant. α-synuclein is encoded by the

Indexed as

alternative splicingdifferential expressionfunctional splice variantsSNCASNCBα-synucleinβ-synuclein

Identifiers

PMID29370097
PMCPMC5852559
OpenAlexW2789417064

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