Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34577086›Full record

ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Oxidative Stress in Mucopolysaccharidoses: Pharmacological Implications.

Karolina Pierzynowska, Lidia Gaffke, Zuzanna Cyske, Grzegorz Węgrzyn, Brigitta Buttari, Elisabetta Profumo, Luciano Saso

Open access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. Review
  4. Article
  5. Characterizing circulating biomarkers for childhood dementia disorders: A scoping review of clinical trials.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2025
    Article
  6. Article
  7. Article
  8. Review
  9. Review
  10. Article
  11. Article
  12. Review
  13. Article
  14. Review
  15. Review
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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Karolina PierzynowskaDepartment of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdansk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-3634-6567
Lidia GaffkeDepartment of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdansk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0820-7204
Zuzanna CyskeDepartment of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdansk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdansk, Poland.
Grzegorz WęgrzynDepartment of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdansk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4042-7466
Brigitta ButtariDepartment of Cardiovascular, Endocrine-Metabolic Diseases, and Aging, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0575-4106
Elisabetta ProfumoDepartment of Cardiovascular, Endocrine-Metabolic Diseases, and Aging, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7261-8884
Luciano SasoDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology "Vittorio Erspamer", Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4530-8706
University of Gdańsk · PLSapienza University of Rome · IT

Funding

Fundacja Sanfilippo 21.01.2019Narodowe Centrum Nauki 2017/25/B/NZ2/00414Narodowe Centrum Nauki 2018/29/N/NZ2/00802University of Gdansk 1220/128/2021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are caused by mutations in genes coding for enzymes responsible for degradation of glycosaminoglycans, storage of these compounds is crucial but is not the only pathomechanism of these severe, inherited metabolic diseases. Among various factors and processes influencing the course of MPS, oxidative stress appears to be a major one. Oxidative imbalance, occurring in MPS and resulting in increased levels of reactive oxidative species, causes damage of various biomolecules, leading to worsening of symptoms, especially in the central nervous system (but not restricted to this system). A few therapeutic options are available for some types of MPS, including enzyme replacement therapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, however, none of them are fully effective in reducing all symptoms. A possibility that molecules with antioxidative activities might be useful accompanying drugs, administered together with other therapies, is discussed in light of the potential efficacy of MPS treatment.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntioxidantsEnzyme Replacement TherapyGenetic TherapyGlycosaminoglycansHumansMucopolysaccharidosesOxidative StressAntioxidantsGlycosaminoglycansantioxidantsmucopolysaccharidosesoxidative stress

Identifiers

PMID34577086
PMCPMC8468662
OpenAlexW3200298106

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.