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ReviewCell and tissue research2020

The diversity of neuronal phenotypes in rodent and human autonomic ganglia.

Uwe Ernsberger, Thomas Deller, Hermann Rohrer

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Review in Cell and tissue research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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18citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 25 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Uwe ErnsbergerInstitute of Clinical Neuroanatomy, Dr. Senckenberg Anatomy, Neuroscience Center, Goethe University, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590, Frankfurt/M, Germany.
Thomas DellerInstitute of Clinical Neuroanatomy, Dr. Senckenberg Anatomy, Neuroscience Center, Goethe University, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590, Frankfurt/M, Germany.
Hermann RohrerInstitute of Clinical Neuroanatomy, Dr. Senckenberg Anatomy, Neuroscience Center, Goethe University, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590, Frankfurt/M, Germany. rohrer@med.uni-frankfurt.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7023-1355
Goethe University Frankfurt · DE

Funding

Wilhelm Sander-Stiftung 2017.146.1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Selective sympathetic and parasympathetic pathways that act on target organs represent the terminal actors in the neurobiology of homeostasis and often become compromised during a range of neurodegenerative and traumatic disorders. Here, we delineate several neurotransmitter and neuromodulator phenotypes found in diverse parasympathetic and sympathetic ganglia in humans and rodent species. The comparative approach reveals evolutionarily conserved and non-conserved phenotypic marker constellations. A developmental analysis examining the acquisition of selected neurotransmitter properties has provided a detailed, but still incomplete, understanding of the origins of a set of noradrenergic and cholinergic sympathetic neuron populations, found in the cervical and trunk region. A corresponding analysis examining cholinergic and nitrergic parasympathetic neurons in the head, and a range of pelvic neuron populations, with noradrenergic, cholinergic, nitrergic, and mixed transmitter phenotypes, remains open. Of particular interest are the molecular mechanisms and nuclear processes that are responsible for the correlated expression of the various genes required to achieve the noradrenergic phenotype, the segregation of cholinergic locus gene expression, and the regulation of genes that are necessary to generate a nitrergic phenotype. Unraveling the neuron population-specific expression of adhesion molecules, which are involved in axonal outgrowth, pathway selection, and synaptic organization, will advance the study of target-selective autonomic pathway generation.

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AnimalsAutonomic Nervous SystemGanglia, SympatheticHumansNeuronsPhenotypeRodentiaNeuronNeurotransmitterParasympatheticPelvicSympathetic

Identifiers

PMID32930881
PMCPMC7584561
OpenAlexW3085189851

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