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ReviewExperimental & molecular medicine2023

TXNIP: A key protein in the cellular stress response pathway and a potential therapeutic target.

Eui-Hwan Choi, Sun-Ji Park

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Review in Experimental & molecular medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 197 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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197citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
56.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

197 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 269 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Eui-Hwan ChoiNew Drug Development Center, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation (DGMIF), Daegu, 41061, South Korea.
Sun-Ji ParkNew Drug Development Center, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation (DGMIF), Daegu, 41061, South Korea. sunji1496@naver.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4921-0239
Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation · KRWashington University in St. Louis · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP), which is also known as thioredoxin-binding protein 2 (TBP2), directly interacts with the major antioxidant protein thioredoxin (TRX) and inhibits its antioxidant function and expression. However, recent studies have demonstrated that TXNIP is a multifunctional protein with functions beyond increasing intracellular oxidative stress. TXNIP activates endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-mediated nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor protein-3 (NLRP3) inflammasome complex formation, triggers mitochondrial stress-induced apoptosis, and stimulates inflammatory cell death (pyroptosis). These newly discovered functions of TXNIP highlight its role in disease development, especially in response to several cellular stress factors. In this review, we provide an overview of the multiple functions of TXNIP in pathological conditions and summarize its involvement in various diseases, such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and neurodegenerative diseases. We also discuss the potential of TXNIP as a therapeutic target and TXNIP inhibitors as novel therapeutic drugs for treating these diseases.

Indexed as

AntioxidantsNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinEndoplasmic Reticulum StressInflammasomesOxidative StressThioredoxinsAntioxidantsInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinThioredoxins

Identifiers

PMID37394581
PMCPMC10393958
OpenAlexW4382894979

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