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ReviewJournal of molecular and cellular cardiology2022

Programmed cell death in aortic aneurysm and dissection: A potential therapeutic target.

Abhijit Chakraborty, Yang Li, Chen Zhang, Yanming Li, Scott A LeMaire, Ying H Shen

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Review in Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 59 papers.

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59citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

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

59 citing papers in PubMed, 91 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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Abhijit ChakrabortyDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, 6770 Bertner Ave., Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: abhijit.chakraborty@bcm.edu.
Yang LiDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, 6770 Bertner Ave., Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: Yang.Li@bcm.edu.
Chen ZhangDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, 6770 Bertner Ave., Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: Chen.Zhang@bcm.edu.
Yanming LiDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, 6770 Bertner Ave., Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: Yanming.Li@bcm.edu.
Scott A LeMaireDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, 6770 Bertner Ave., Houston, TX 77030, USA; Cardiovascular Research Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: slemaire@bcm.edu.
Ying H ShenDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, 6770 Bertner Ave., Houston, TX 77030, USA; Cardiovascular Research Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: hyshen@bcm.edu.
Baylor College of Medicine · US

Funding

Pro-inflammatory Pyroptotic Cell Death in Aortic DegenerationR01HL158157 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI LEMAIRE, SCOTT A, SHEN, YING H · 2021 to 2024
$2.4M
Targeting ER Stress To Treat Aortic Aneurysms and DissectionsR01HL131980 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI LEMAIRE, SCOTT A, SHEN, YING H · 2016 to 2019
$1.7M
Targeting the Inflammasome to Prevent Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and DissectionsR01HL127111 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI LEMAIRE, SCOTT A · 2016 to 2019
$1.6M
Mitochondrial Damage-Induced Necroptotic Cell Death in SporadicAscending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and DissectionsR01HL143359 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI LEMAIRE, SCOTT A, SHEN, YING H · 2018 to 2021
$1.6M
Targeting the Inflammasome to Prevent Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and DissectionsR56HL127111 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI LEMAIRE, SCOTT A · 2015 to 2015
$396k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL127111NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL131980NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL143359NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL158157NHLBI NIH HHS R56 HL127111
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rupture of aortic aneurysm and dissection (AAD) remains a leading cause of death. Progressive smooth muscle cell (SMC) loss is a crucial feature of AAD that contributes to aortic dysfunction and degeneration, leading to aortic aneurysm, dissection, and, ultimately, rupture. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of SMC loss and identifying pathways that promote SMC death in AAD are critical for developing an effective pharmacologic therapy to prevent aortic destruction and disease progression. Cell death is controlled by programmed cell death pathways, including apoptosis, necroptosis, pyroptosis, and ferroptosis. Although these pathways share common stimuli and triggers, each type of programmed cell death has unique features and activation pathways. A growing body of evidence supports a critical role for programmed cell death in the pathogenesis of AAD, and inhibitors of various types of programmed cell death represent a promising therapeutic strategy. This review discusses the different types of programmed cell death pathways and their features, induction, contributions to AAD development, and therapeutic potential. We also highlight the clinical significance of programmed cell death for further studies.

Indexed as

Aortic AneurysmAortic DissectionFerroptosisApoptosisHumansMyocytes, Smooth MuscleAortic aneurysm and dissectionApoptosisFerroptosisNecroptosisProgrammed cell deathPyroptosis

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PMID34597613
PMCPMC8816882
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