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ArticleCell death & disease2020

MCL-1

Ujval Anilkumar, Mireille Khacho, Alexanne Cuillerier, Richard Harris, David A Patten, Maria Bilen, Mohamed Ariff Iqbal, Ding Yuan Guo, Louis-Eric Trudeau, David S Park and 3 more

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Article in Cell death & disease, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 128 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

13 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ujval AnilkumarUniversity of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Mireille KhachoDepartment of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Alexanne CuillerierFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Richard HarrisUniversity of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
David A PattenDepartment of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Maria BilenUniversity of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Mohamed Ariff IqbalUniversity of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Ding Yuan GuoDepartment of Pharmacology & Physiology and Neurosciences, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada.
Louis-Eric TrudeauDepartment of Pharmacology & Physiology and Neurosciences, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4684-1377
David S ParkDepartment of Clinical Neurosciences, and Cell Biology and Anatomy, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4490-3784
Mary-Ellen HarperDepartment of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3864-5886
Yan BurelleFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada. yburell2@uottawa.ca.
Ruth S SlackUniversity of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada. rslack@uottawa.ca.
University of Ottawa · CAUniversité de Montréal · CAUniversity of Calgary · CA

Funding

CIHR FDN143278CIHR MOP 136999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitochondria play a crucial role in neuronal survival through efficient energy metabolism. In pathological conditions, mitochondrial stress leads to neuronal death, which is regulated by the anti-apoptotic BCL-2 family of proteins. MCL-1 is an anti-apoptotic BCL-2 protein localized to mitochondria either in the outer membrane (OM) or inner membrane (Matrix), which have distinct roles in inhibiting apoptosis and promoting bioenergetics, respectively. While the anti-apoptotic role for Mcl1 is well characterized, the protective function of MCL-1

Indexed as

AnimalsApoptosisApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsCell DeathCell SurvivalHumansMiceMitochondriaMitochondrial MembranesMyeloid Cell Leukemia Sequence 1 ProteinNeuronsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Apoptosis Regulatory ProteinsBCL2 protein, humanMCL1 protein, humanMyeloid Cell Leukemia Sequence 1 ProteinProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2

Identifiers

PMID32371858
PMCPMC7200794
OpenAlexW3022457072

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