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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2023

Understanding the function of the GABAergic system and its potential role in rheumatoid arthritis.

Yu Shan, Jianan Zhao, Yixin Zheng, Shicheng Guo, Steven J Schrodi, Dongyi He

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yu ShanDepartment of Rheumatology, Shanghai Guanghua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Jianan ZhaoDepartment of Rheumatology, Shanghai Guanghua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yixin ZhengDepartment of Rheumatology, Shanghai Guanghua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Shicheng GuoComputation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States.
Steven J SchrodiComputation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States.
Dongyi HeDepartment of Rheumatology, Shanghai Guanghua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Shanghai Guanghua Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine · CNUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · USShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a highly disabling chronic autoimmune disease. Multiple factors contribute to the complex pathological process of RA, in which an abnormal autoimmune response, high survival of inflammatory cells, and excessive release of inflammatory factors lead to a severe chronic inflammatory response. Clinical management of RA remains limited; therefore, exploring and discovering new mechanisms of action could enhance clinical benefits for patients with RA. Important bidirectional communication occurs between the brain and immune system in inflammatory diseases such as RA, and circulating immune complexes can cause neuroinflammatory responses in the brain. The gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic system is a part of the nervous system that primarily comprises GABA, GABA-related receptors, and GABA transporter (GAT) systems. GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that binds to GABA receptors in the presence of GATs to exert a variety of pathophysiological regulatory effects, with its predominant role being neural signaling. Nonetheless, the GABAergic system may also have immunomodulatory effects. GABA/GABA-A receptors may inhibit the progression of inflammation in RA and GATs may promote inflammation. GABA-B receptors may also act as susceptibility genes for RA, regulating the inflammatory response of RA

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Arthritis, Rheumatoidgamma-Aminobutyric AcidGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsHumansInflammationReceptors, GABAGABA Plasma Membrane Transport Proteinsgamma-Aminobutyric AcidReceptors, GABAGABA relatedreceptorsGABA transporter (GAT) systemsgamma-aminobutyric acid(GABA)ergicinflammationrheumatoid arthritis

Identifiers

PMID36825000
PMCPMC9941139
OpenAlexW4319444129

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