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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2021

The P2X7 Receptor in Osteoarthritis.

Zihao Li, Ziyu Huang, Lunhao Bai

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Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
5.1field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Integrative multi-omics identifiesFrontiers in immunology · 2026
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  7. Ion channels as therapeutic targets in osteoarthritis.Trends in pharmacological sciences · 2025
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  11. An improved understanding of pediatric chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis pathophysiology informs current and future treatment.Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research · 2024
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  13. Potential Targeting Mechanisms for Bone-Directed Therapies.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  14. The NFATc1/P2X7 receptor relationship in human intervertebral disc cells.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2024
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  17. ATP-induced cell death: a novel hypothesis for osteoporosis.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2023
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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Zihao LiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Ziyu HuangForeign Languages College, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China.
Lunhao BaiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
China Medical University · CNShanghai Normal University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease. With the increasing aging population, the associated socio-economic costs are also increasing. Analgesia and surgery are the primary treatment options in late-stage OA, with drug treatment only possible in early prevention to improve patients' quality of life. The most important structural component of the joint is cartilage, consisting solely of chondrocytes. Instability in chondrocyte balance results in phenotypic changes and cell death. Therefore, cartilage degradation is a direct consequence of chondrocyte imbalance, resulting in the degradation of the extracellular matrix and the release of pro-inflammatory factors. These factors affect the occurrence and development of OA. The P2X7 receptor (P2X7R) belongs to the purinergic receptor family and is a non-selective cation channel gated by adenosine triphosphate. It mediates Na

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apoptosisautophagyinflammationosteoarthritisP2X7 receptorpyroptosis

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PMID33644066
PMCPMC7905059
OpenAlexW3128943602

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