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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2018

Heme Oxygenase 1 in the Nervous System: Does It Favor Neuronal Cell Survival or Induce Neurodegeneration?

Mariapaola Nitti, Sabrina Piras, Lorenzo Brondolo, Umberto Maria Marinari, Maria Adelaide Pronzato, Anna Lisa Furfaro

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 100 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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100citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

100 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 153 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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mariapaola NittiDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Genoa, Via L.B.Alberti 2, 16132 Genoa, Italy. Mariapaola.Nitti@unige.it.
Sabrina PirasDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Genoa, Via L.B.Alberti 2, 16132 Genoa, Italy. piras.sabri@tiscali.it.
Lorenzo BrondoloDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Genoa, Via L.B.Alberti 2, 16132 Genoa, Italy. lorenzo.brondolo@gmail.com.
Umberto Maria MarinariDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Genoa, Via L.B.Alberti 2, 16132 Genoa, Italy. umm@unige.it.
Maria Adelaide PronzatoDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Genoa, Via L.B.Alberti 2, 16132 Genoa, Italy. maidep@unige.it.
Anna Lisa FurfaroDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Genoa, Via L.B.Alberti 2, 16132 Genoa, Italy. annalisa.furfaro@unige.it.
University of Genoa · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) up-regulation is recognized as a pivotal mechanism of cell adaptation to stress. Under control of different transcription factors but with a prominent role played by Nrf2, HO-1 induction is crucial also in nervous system response to damage. However, several lines of evidence have highlighted that HO-1 expression is associated to neuronal damage and neurodegeneration especially in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. In this review, we summarize the current literature regarding the role of HO-1 in nervous system pointing out different molecular mechanisms possibly responsible for HO-1 up-regulation in nervous system homeostasis and neurodegeneration.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, FungalAlzheimer DiseaseAnimalsCell SurvivalHeme Oxygenase-1HumansNeuronsNF-E2-Related Factor 2Parkinson DiseaseHeme Oxygenase-1HMOX1 protein, humanNFE2L2 protein, humanNF-E2-Related Factor 2Alzheimer’s diseasebilirubincarbon monoxideHO-1ischemia/reperfusion injurynervous systemneurodegenerationoxidative stressParkinson’s diseasetraumatic brain injury

Identifiers

PMID30071692
PMCPMC6121636
OpenAlexW2885701693

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