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ReviewCurrent topics in behavioral neurosciences2021

Intracellular Signaling Cascades in Bipolar Disorder.

Gregory H Jones, Carola Rong, Aisha S Shariq, Abhinav Mishra, Rodrigo Machado-Vieira

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Review in Current topics in behavioral neurosciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. The crosstalk between CREB and PER2 mediates the transition between mania- and depression-like behavior.Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology · 2025
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  4. Inflammatory signaling mechanisms in bipolar disorder.Journal of biomedical science · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Gregory H JonesDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA.
Carola RongDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA.
Aisha S ShariqDepartment of Psychiatry, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, El Paso, TX, USA.
Abhinav MishraTexas Tech University Health Science Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, TX, USA.
Rodrigo Machado-VieiraDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA. Rodrigo.MachadoVieira@uth.tmc.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bipolar spectrum disorders carry a significant public health burden. Disproportionately high rates of suicide, incarceration, and comorbid medical conditions necessitate an extraordinary focus on understanding the intricacies of this disease. Elucidating granular, intracellular details seems to be a necessary preamble to advancing promising therapeutic opportunities. In this chapter, we review a wide range of intracellular mechanisms including mitochondrial energetics, calcium signaling, neuroinflammation, the microbiome, neurotransmitter metabolism, glycogen synthase kinase 3-beta (GSK3β), protein kinase C (PKC) and diacylglycerol (DAG), and neurotrophins (especially BDNF), as well as the glutamatergic, dopaminergic, purinergic, and neurohormonal systems. Owing to the relative lack of understanding and effective therapeutic options compared to the rest of the spectrum, special attention is paid in the chapter to the latest developments in bipolar depression. Likewise, from a therapeutic standpoint, special attention should be paid to the pervasive mechanistic actions of lithium as a means of amalgamating numerous, disparate cascades into a digestible cognitive topology.

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Bipolar DisorderHumansSignal TransductionBrain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)Glycogen synthase kinase 3-beta (GSK3β)LithiumProtein kinase C (PKC) and diacylglycerol (DAG)

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PMID32860212

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