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ReviewInflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.]2018

A review on heme oxygenase-1 induction: is it a necessary evil.

Ajaz Ahmad Waza, Zeenat Hamid, Sajad Ali, Shabir Ahmad Bhat, Musadiq Ahmad Bhat

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Review in Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.], 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 132 papers.

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132citing papers in PubMed
10.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

132 citing papers in PubMed, 244 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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ajaz Ahmad WazaCentre of Research for Development (CORD), University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. ajazahmad09@gamil.com.
Zeenat HamidDepartment of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Sajad AliCentre of Research for Development (CORD), University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Shabir Ahmad BhatCentre of Research for Development (CORD), University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Musadiq Ahmad BhatMaulana Azad Medical College and Associated Hospitals, New Delhi, India.
University of Kashmir · INMaulana Azad Medical College · IN

Funding

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (INDIA) 9/251 (0077)/2k17
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is considered to be the main protein in diseases arising as a result of oxidative and inflammatory insults. Tremendous research has been carried out on HO-1 since years, pertaining its cytoprotective effect against oxidative injury and other cellular stresses. HO-1, by regulating intracellular levels of pro-oxidant heme, or by other benefits of its by-products such as carbon monoxide (CO) and biliverdin (BV) had become an important candidate protein to be up-regulated to combat diverse stressful events. Although the beneficial effects of HO-1 induction have been reported in a number of cells and tissues, a growing body of evidence indicates that this increased HO-1 expression may lead to the progression of several diseases such as neurodegeneration, carcinogenesis. But it is not clear, what accounts for the increased expression of HO-1 in cells and tissues. The observed friendly role of HO-1 in a wide range of stress conditions since times is now doubtful. Therefore, more studies are needed to elucidate the exact role of HO-1 in various stressful events. Being more concise, elucidating the effect of HO-1 up-regulation on critical genes involved in particular diseases such as cancer will help to a larger extent to comprehend the exact role of HO-1. This review will assist in understanding the dual role (protective and detrimental) of HO-1 and the signaling pathway involved and will help in unraveling the doubtful role of HO-1 induction.

Indexed as

AnimalsEnzyme InductionHemeHeme Oxygenase-1HumansSignal TransductionHemeHeme Oxygenase-1BilirubinCarbon monoxideCytoprotectionHemeHeme oxygenaseOxidative dysregulation

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PMID29693710
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