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ReviewMolecular neurobiology2023

Mechanisms and Functions of Activity-Regulated Cytoskeleton-Associated Protein in Synaptic Plasticity.

Yifan Chen, Xiaohu Wang, Bo Xiao, Zhaohui Luo, Hongyu Long

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Review in Molecular neurobiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Integrative multi-omics identifiesPsychological medicine · 2026
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  9. Synapse-specific structural plasticity that protects and refines local circuits during LTP and LTD.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2024
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  10. Analysis of Arc/Arg3.1 Oligomerization In Vitro and in Living Cells.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Yifan ChenDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008, Hunan, China.
Xiaohu WangState Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Bo XiaoDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008, Hunan, China.
Zhaohui LuoDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008, Hunan, China. luozhaohui_xy@csu.edu.cn.
Hongyu LongDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008, Hunan, China. lhy329@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-0266-4446
Central South University · CNChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CN

Funding

Key Technologies Research and Development Program 2022YFC2503802Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province 2022JJ30945
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Activity-regulated cytoskeleton-associated protein (Arc) is one of the most important regulators of cognitive functions in the brain regions. As a hub protein, Arc plays different roles in modulating synaptic plasticity. Arc supports the maintenance of long-term potentiation (LTP) by regulating actin cytoskeletal dynamics, while it guides the endocytosis of AMPAR in long-term depression (LTD). Moreover, Arc can self-assemble into capsids, leading to a new way of communicating among neurons. The transcription and translation of the immediate early gene Arc are rigorous procedures guided by numerous factors, and RNA polymerase II (Pol II) is considered to regulate the precise timing dynamics of gene expression. Since astrocytes can secrete brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and L-lactate, their unique roles in Arc expression are emphasized. Here, we review the entire process of Arc expression and summarize the factors that can affect Arc expression and function, including noncoding RNAs, transcription factors, and posttranscriptional regulations. We also attempt to review the functional states and mechanisms of Arc in modulating synaptic plasticity. Furthermore, we discuss the recent progress in understanding the roles of Arc in the occurrence of major neurological disorders and provide new thoughts for future research on Arc.

Indexed as

Nerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronal PlasticityActinsCytoskeletonLong-Term PotentiationActinsNerve Tissue ProteinsArc/Arg3.1CognitionImmediate early genesNeurological disorderPlasticityRetroviral-like genes

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PMID37338805
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