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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Mitophagy Modulation, a New Player in the Race against ALS.

Enrique Madruga, Inés Maestro, Ana Martínez

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
28citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

28 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. SLP2/PHB Aggregates in ALS Mouse Models and Patients: Implications BeyondInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  10. Targeting mitochondrial CaThe Journal of physiology · 2024
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  14. New Pharmacological Approaches for Rare Diseases.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  16. Mitochondrial Control in Inflammatory Gastrointestinal Diseases.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  20. Mitophagy and Neurodegeneration: Between the Knowns and the Unknowns.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2022
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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Enrique MadrugaCentro de Investigaciones Biológicas-CSIC, Ramiro de Maeztu 9, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7012-9737
Inés MaestroCentro de Investigaciones Biológicas-CSIC, Ramiro de Maeztu 9, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5026-5803
Ana MartínezCentro de Investigaciones Biológicas-CSIC, Ramiro de Maeztu 9, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2707-8110
Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas Margarita Salas · ESInstituto de Salud Carlos III · ES

Funding

CAM BMD-3813 ELA_MadridH2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions H2020-MSCA-ITN-2017 (grant no. 765912)Instituto de Salud Carlos III CIBERNED (CB18/05/00040).Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades PID2019-105600RB-I00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a lethal neurodegenerative disease that usually results in respiratory paralysis in an interval of 2 to 4 years. ALS shows a multifactorial pathogenesis with an unknown etiology, and currently lacks an effective treatment. The vast majority of patients exhibit protein aggregation and a dysfunctional mitochondrial accumulation in their motoneurons. As a result, autophagy and mitophagy modulators may be interesting drug candidates that mitigate key pathological hallmarks of the disease. This work reviews the most relevant evidence that correlate mitophagy defects and ALS, and discusses the possibility of considering mitophagy as an interesting target in the search for an effective treatment for ALS.

Indexed as

Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnimalsAutophagyDisease ManagementDisease Models, AnimalDisease SusceptibilityHomeostasisHumansMitochondriaMitophagyMolecular Targeted Therapyamyotrophic lateral sclerosisdrug targetmitochondriamitophagy

Identifiers

PMID33450997
PMCPMC7828440
OpenAlexW3119547290

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