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ReviewOpen biology2022

Molecular mechanisms of developmental pathways in neurological disorders: a pharmacological and therapeutic review.

Niraj Kumar Jha, Wei-Chih Chen, Sanjay Kumar, Rajni Dubey, Lung-Wen Tsai, Rohan Kar, Saurabh Kumar Jha, Piyush Kumar Gupta, Ankur Sharma, Rohit Gundamaraju and 15 more

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Review in Open biology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
7.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

26 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 45 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

25 authors at 15 institutions in 7 countries.

Niraj Kumar JhaDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9486-4069
Wei-Chih ChenDivision of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Sanjay KumarDepartment of Life Science, School of Basic Science and Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, India.
Rajni DubeyDepartment of Medicine Research, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Lung-Wen TsaiDepartment of Medicine Research, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Rohan KarIndian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), Gujarat 380015, India.
Saurabh Kumar JhaDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, India.
Piyush Kumar GuptaDepartment of Life Science, School of Basic Science and Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, India.ORCID 0000-0002-3346-910X
Ankur SharmaDepartment of Life Science, School of Basic Science and Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, India.
Rohit GundamarajuER Stress and Mucosal Immunology Laboratory, School of Health Sciences, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania 7248, Australia.
Kumud PantDepartment of Biotechnology, Graphic Era deemed to be University Dehradun Uttarakhand, 248002 Dehradun, India.
Shalini ManiDepartment of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, A-10, Sector 62, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301, India.
Sandeep Kumar SinghIndian Scientific Education and Technology Foundation, Lucknow 226002, India.
Ricardo B MaccioniLaboratory of Neurosciences and Functional Medicine, International Center for Biomedicine (ICC) and Faculty of Sciences, University of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
Tirtharaj DattaDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, India.
Sachin Kumar SinghSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara 144411, Punjab, India.
Gaurav GuptaDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Mahal Road, 302017 Jagatpura, Jaipur, India.
Parteek PrasherDepartment of Chemistry, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun 248007, Uttarakhand, India.
Kamal DuaDiscipline of Pharmacy, Graduate School of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales 2007, Australia.
Abhijit DeyDepartment of Life Sciences, Presidency University, 86/1 College Street, Kolkata 700073, India.
Charu SharmaDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, PO Box 15551, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Yasir Hayat MughalDepartment of Health Administration, College of Public Health and Health Informatics, Qassim University, Buraidah, Saudi Arabia.
Janne RuokolainenDepartment of Applied Physics, School of Science, and.
Kavindra Kumar KesariDepartment of Applied Physics, School of Science, and.
Shreesh OjhaDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, PO Box 15551, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0001-7801-2966
Sharda University · INTaipei Medical University Hospital · TWLovely Professional University · INUnited Arab Emirates University · AEAalto University · FIGraphic Era University · INGyan Vihar University · INIndian Institute of Management Ahmedabad · INJaypee Institute of Information Technology · INPresidency University · INQassim University · SAUniversity of Chile · CLUniversity of Petroleum and Energy Studies · INUniversity of Tasmania · AUUniversity of Technology Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Developmental signalling pathways such as Wnt/β-catenin, Notch and Sonic hedgehog play a central role in nearly all the stages of neuronal development. The term 'embryonic' might appear to be a misnomer to several people because these pathways are functional during the early stages of embryonic development and adulthood, albeit to a certain degree. Therefore, any aberration in these pathways or their associated components may contribute towards a detrimental outcome in the form of neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and stroke. In the last decade, researchers have extensively studied these pathways to decipher disease-related interactions, which can be used as therapeutic targets to improve outcomes in patients with neurological abnormalities. However, a lot remains to be understood in this domain. Nevertheless, there is strong evidence supporting the fact that embryonic signalling is indeed a crucial mechanism as is manifested by its role in driving memory loss, motor impairments and many other processes after brain trauma. In this review, we explore the key roles of three embryonic pathways in modulating a range of homeostatic processes such as maintaining blood-brain barrier integrity, mitochondrial dynamics and neuroinflammation. In addition, we extensively investigated the effect of these pathways in driving the pathophysiology of a range of disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and diabetic neuropathy. The concluding section of the review is dedicated to neurotherapeutics, wherein we identify and list a range of biological molecules and compounds that have shown enormous potential in improving prognosis in patients with these disorders.

Indexed as

Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisNervous System DiseasesAdultBlood-Brain BarrierHedgehog ProteinsHumansSignal TransductionHedgehog ProteinsCNSneurodegenerationneurotherapeuticsNotchSonic hedgehogWnt/β-catenin

Identifiers

PMID35291879
PMCPMC8924757
OpenAlexW4221032481

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