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ReviewCalcified tissue international2024

Mitophagy Activation by Urolithin A to Target Muscle Aging.

Julie Faitg, Davide D'Amico, Chris Rinsch, Anurag Singh

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In one paragraph

Review in Calcified tissue international, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Julie FaitgAmazentis SA, EPFL Innovation Park, 1024, Ecublens, Switzerland. jfaitg@amazentis.com.ORCID 0000-0003-0910-2217
Davide D'AmicoAmazentis SA, EPFL Innovation Park, 1024, Ecublens, Switzerland.
Chris RinschAmazentis SA, EPFL Innovation Park, 1024, Ecublens, Switzerland.
Anurag SinghAmazentis SA, EPFL Innovation Park, 1024, Ecublens, Switzerland. asingh@amazentis.com.
Amazentis (Switzerland) · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The age-related loss of skeletal muscle function starts from midlife and if left unaddressed can lead to an impaired quality of life. A growing body of evidence indicates that mitochondrial dysfunction is causally involved with muscle aging. Muscles are tissues with high metabolic requirements, and contain rich mitochondria supply to support their continual energy needs. Cellular mitochondrial health is maintained by expansing of the mitochondrial pool though mitochondrial biogenesis, by preserving the natural mitochondrial dynamic process, via fusion and fission, and by ensuring the removal of damaged mitochondria through mitophagy. During aging, mitophagy levels decline and negatively impact skeletal muscle performance. Nutritional and pharmacological approaches have been proposed to manage the decline in muscle function due to impaired mitochondria bioenergetics. The natural postbiotic Urolithin A has been shown to promote mitophagy, mitochondrial function and improved muscle function across species in different experimental models and across multiple clinical studies. In this review, we explore the biology of Urolithin A and the clinical evidence of its impact on promoting healthy skeletal muscles during age-associated muscle decline.

Indexed as

CoumarinsMitophagyQuality of LifeMuscle, Skeletal3,8-dihydroxy-6H-dibenzo(b,d)pyran-6-oneCoumarinsAgingMitochondriaMitophagyMuscle healthUrolithin A

Identifiers

PMID37925671
PMCPMC10791945
OpenAlexW4388381511

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