ReviewBiomedicines2023
L-serine: Neurological Implications and Therapeutic Potential.
Review in Biomedicines, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.
- Therapeutic Advances in Major NBIA Disorders: Current Strategies and Translational Challenges.Neurology international · 2026Review
- L-Serine Attenuates Metabolic and Behavioural Features of Diabetic Neuropathy with Dose-Dependent Central Proteomic Correlates in a Rat Model.Biomolecules · 2026Article
- Serine Supplementation Attenuates High-Selenium-Induced Insulin Resistance via Feedback Inhibition of PHGDH in Mice.Biological trace element research · 2026Article
- Analyzing Nicotine Action Against Amyloid Toxicity by NMR-Pharmacometabolomics: An Exploratory Study.NMR in biomedicine · 2026Article
- APOE-ε4 genotype and western diet synergistically aggravate synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease via D-serine disruption.Alzheimer's research & therapy · 2026Article
- Untargeted Metabolomic and Lipidomic Profiling Reveals Distinct Biochemical Patterns in Treated Biotinidase Deficiency.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Copper Nanocluster-Enabled Fluorescent Sensing of Serine: A Strategy for Noninvasive Cancer Biomarker Detection.Journal of fluorescence · 2025Article
- Integration of transcriptomics and metabolomics to study the mechanism of Siwei Huangqi powder in Tibetan medicine for protecting against high-altitude hypoxic brain injuries.Journal of traditional and complementary medicine · 2025Article
- Disruption of gut microbiome and metabolome in treatment-naïve children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.BMC microbiology · 2025Article
- SLC1A4 and Serine Homeostasis: Implications for Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Disorders.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Combined Metabolic Activators with Different NAD+ Precursors Improve Metabolic Functions in the Animal Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases.Biomedicines · 2024Article
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Abstract
L-serine is a non-essential amino acid that plays a vital role in protein synthesis, cell proliferation, development, and sphingolipid formation in the central nervous system. It exerts its effects through the activation of glycine receptors and upregulation of PPAR-γ, resulting in neurotransmitter synthesis, neuroprotection, and anti-inflammatory effects. L-serine shows potential as a protective agent in various neurological diseases and neurodegenerative disorders. Deficiency of L-serine and its downstream products has been linked to severe neurological deficits. Despite its crucial role, there is limited understanding of its mechanistic production and impact on glial and neuronal cells. Most of the focus has been on D-serine, the downstream product of L-serine, which has been implicated in a wide range of neurological diseases. However, L-serine is approved by FDA for supplemental use, while D-serine is not. Hence, it is imperative that we investigate the wider effects of L-serine, particularly in relation to the pathogenesis of several neurological deficits that, in turn, lead to diseases. This review aims to explore current knowledge surrounding L-serine and its potential as a treatment for various neurological diseases and neurodegenerative disorders.
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