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ReviewJournal of advanced research2024

Unlocking the secrets of aging: Epigenetic reader BRD4 as the target to combatting aging-related diseases.

Jiaxing Sun, Yu Gui, Shenghua Zhou, Xi-Long Zheng

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Review in Journal of advanced research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Jiaxing SunDepartments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, AB, Canada; Department of Cardiology, the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, China.
Yu GuiDepartments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, AB, Canada.
Shenghua ZhouDepartment of Cardiology, the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, China. Electronic address: zhoushenghua@csu.edu.cn.
Xi-Long ZhengDepartments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, AB, Canada. Electronic address: xlzheng@ucalgary.ca.
Central South University · CNUniversity of Calgary · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAging, a complex and profound journey, leads us through a labyrinth of physiological and pathological transformations, rendering us increasingly susceptible to aging-related diseases. Emerging investigations have unveiled the function of bromodomain containing protein 4 (BRD4) in manipulating the aging process and driving the emergence and progression of aging-related diseases. AIM OF REVIEW: This review aims to offer a comprehensive outline of BRD4's functions involved in the aging process, and potential mechanisms through which BRD4 governs the initiation and progression of various aging-related diseases. KEY SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS OF REVIEW: BRD4 has a fundamental role in regulating the cell cycle, apoptosis, cellular senescence, the senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP), senolysis, autophagy, and mitochondrial function, which are involved in the aging process. Several studies have indicated that BRD4 governs the initiation and progression of various aging-related diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, ischemic cerebrovascular diseases, hypertension, atherosclerosis, heart failure, aging-related pulmonary fibrosis, and intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD). Thus, the evidence from this review supports that BRD4 could be a promising target for managing various aging-related diseases, while further investigation is warranted to gain a thorough understanding of BRD4's role in these diseases.

Indexed as

AgingCell Cycle ProteinsCellular SenescenceEpigenesis, GeneticTranscription FactorsAlzheimer DiseaseAnimalsApoptosisAtherosclerosisAutophagyBromodomain Containing ProteinsCell CycleHumansHypertensionIntervertebral Disc DegenerationPulmonary FibrosisBRD4 protein, humanBromodomain Containing ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsTranscription FactorsAging-related diseasesAutophagyBRD4InflammationSenescence

Identifiers

PMID37956861
PMCPMC11379999
OpenAlexW4388590881

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