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The S1P-S1PR Axis in Neurological Disorders-Insights into Current and Future Therapeutic Perspectives.

Alexandra Lucaciu, Robert Brunkhorst, Josef M Pfeilschifter, Waltraud Pfeilschifter, Julien Subburayalu

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Review in Cells, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
47citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

47 citing papers in PubMed, 63 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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Alexandra LucaciuDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5783-088X
Robert BrunkhorstDepartment of Neurology, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Josef M PfeilschifterInstitute of General Pharmacology and Toxicology, Pharmazentrum Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Waltraud PfeilschifterDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Julien SubburayaluDepartment of Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9243-0558
Goethe University Frankfurt · DERWTH Aachen University · DEUniversity of Cambridge · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P), derived from membrane sphingolipids, is a pleiotropic bioactive lipid mediator capable of evoking complex immune phenomena. Studies have highlighted its importance regarding intracellular signaling cascades as well as membrane-bound S1P receptor (S1PR) engagement in various clinical conditions. In neurological disorders, the S1P-S1PR axis is acknowledged in neurodegenerative, neuroinflammatory, and cerebrovascular disorders. Modulators of S1P signaling have enabled an immense insight into fundamental pathological pathways, which were pivotal in identifying and improving the treatment of human diseases. However, its intricate molecular signaling pathways initiated upon receptor ligation are still poorly elucidated. In this review, the authors highlight the current evidence for S1P signaling in neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory disorders as well as stroke and present an array of drugs targeting the S1P signaling pathway, which are being tested in clinical trials. Further insights on how the S1P-S1PR axis orchestrates disease initiation, progression, and recovery may hold a remarkable potential regarding therapeutic options in these neurological disorders.

Indexed as

HumansLysophospholipidsNervous System DiseasesSignal TransductionSphingosineLysophospholipidsSphingosinesphingosine 1-phosphatefingolimodmultiple sclerosisneurodegenerationS1P1–5sphingosine 1-phoshatesphingosine 1-phosphate antagonistst/inhibitorssphingosine 1-phosphate metabolismsphingosine 1-phosphate receptorsphingosine 1-phosphate signalingstroke

Identifiers

PMID32580348
PMCPMC7349054
OpenAlexW3036823068

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