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The cGMP Pathway and Inherited Photoreceptor Degeneration: Targets, Compounds, and Biomarkers.

Arianna Tolone, Soumaya Belhadj, Andreas Rentsch, Frank Schwede, François Paquet-Durand

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Review in Genes, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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34citing papers in PubMed
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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

34 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Gene therapy rescues cone function inMolecular therapy. Advances · 2026
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  8. cGMP Signaling in Photoreceptor Degeneration.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  15. A mouse model of cone photoreceptor function lossFrontiers in molecular neuroscience · 2022
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  18. Cyclic Nucleotide (cNMP) Analogues: Past, Present and Future.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  19. Preparative Synthesis of anOrganic process research & development · 2021
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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

5 authors.

Arianna ToloneInstitute for Ophthalmic Research, University of Tübingen, Elfriede-Aulhorn-Strasse 5-7, 72076 Tübingen, Germany. arianna.tolone@uni-tuebingen.de.
Soumaya BelhadjInstitute for Ophthalmic Research, University of Tübingen, Elfriede-Aulhorn-Strasse 5-7, 72076 Tübingen, Germany. soumaya.belhadj@uni-tuebingen.de.
Andreas RentschBiolog Life Science Institute, 28199 Bremen, Germany. ar@biolog.de.
Frank SchwedeBiolog Life Science Institute, 28199 Bremen, Germany. fs@biolog.de.ORCID 0000-0002-8185-3392
François Paquet-DurandInstitute for Ophthalmic Research, University of Tübingen, Elfriede-Aulhorn-Strasse 5-7, 72076 Tübingen, Germany. francois.paquet-durand@klinikum.uni-tuebingen.de.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Photoreceptor physiology and pathophysiology is intricately linked to guanosine-3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cGMP)-signaling. Here, we discuss the importance of cGMP-signaling for the pathogenesis of hereditary retinal degeneration. Excessive accumulation of cGMP in photoreceptors is a common denominator in cell death caused by a variety of different gene mutations. The cGMP-dependent cell death pathway may be targeted for the treatment of inherited photoreceptor degeneration, using specifically designed and formulated inhibitory cGMP analogues. Moreover, cGMP-signaling and its down-stream targets may be exploited for the development of novel biomarkers that could facilitate monitoring of disease progression and reveal the response to treatment in future clinical trials. We then briefly present the importance of appropriate formulations for delivery to the retina, both for drug and biomarker applications. Finally, the review touches on important aspects of future clinical translation, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary cooperation of researchers from a diverse range of fields.

Indexed as

Cell DeathCyclic GMPCyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation ChannelsHumansPhotoreceptor CellsRetinaRetinal DegenerationSignal TransductionCyclic GMPCyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channelsapoptosiscyclic GMPdrug delivery systemsnecrosisretinatranslational medicine

Identifiers

PMID31207907
PMCPMC6627777

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