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ReviewOxidative medicine and cellular longevity2021

Redox Homeostasis and Prospects for Therapeutic Targeting in Neurodegenerative Disorders.

Musbau Adewumi Akanji, Damilare Emmanuel Rotimi, Tobiloba Christiana Elebiyo, Oluwakemi Josephine Awakan, Oluyomi Stephen Adeyemi

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Review in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
27citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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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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

27 citing papers in PubMed, 44 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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Musbau Adewumi AkanjiDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4476-454X
Damilare Emmanuel RotimiLandmark University SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being Research Group), PMB 1001, Omu-Aran 251101, Nigeria.
Tobiloba Christiana ElebiyoDepartment of Biochemistry, Medicinal Biochemistry, Nanomedicine & Toxicology Laboratory, Landmark University, KM 4 Ipetu Road, Omu-Aran 251101, Kwara State, Nigeria.
Oluwakemi Josephine AwakanLandmark University SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being Research Group), PMB 1001, Omu-Aran 251101, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6255-3132
Oluyomi Stephen AdeyemiLandmark University SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being Research Group), PMB 1001, Omu-Aran 251101, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9342-8505
Landmark University · NGUniversity of Ilorin · NG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reactive species, such as those of oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur, are considered part of normal cellular metabolism and play significant roles that can impact several signaling processes in ways that lead to either cellular sustenance, protection, or damage. Cellular redox processes involve a balance in the production of reactive species (RS) and their removal because redox imbalance may facilitate oxidative damage. Physiologically, redox homeostasis is essential for the maintenance of many cellular processes. RS may serve as signaling molecules or cause oxidative cellular damage depending on the delicate equilibrium between RS production and their efficient removal through the use of enzymatic or nonenzymatic cellular mechanisms. Moreover, accumulating evidence suggests that redox imbalance plays a significant role in the progression of several neurodegenerative diseases. For example, studies have shown that redox imbalance in the brain mediates neurodegeneration and alters normal cytoprotective responses to stress. Therefore, this review describes redox homeostasis in neurodegenerative diseases with a focus on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. A clearer understanding of the redox-regulated processes in neurodegenerative disorders may afford opportunities for newer therapeutic strategies.

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Oxidative StressAntioxidantsHumansNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeuronsNF-E2-Related Factor 2Reactive Nitrogen SpeciesReactive Oxygen SpeciesAntioxidantsNF-E2-Related Factor 2Reactive Nitrogen SpeciesReactive Oxygen Species

Identifiers

PMID34394839
PMCPMC8355971
OpenAlexW3188164985

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