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ReviewEpigenomics2024

Bridging the gap: R-loop mediated genomic instability and its implications in neurological diseases.

Katherine R Westover, Peng Jin, Bing Yao

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Review in Epigenomics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 6 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Katherine R WestoverDepartment of Human Genetics, Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2474-551X
Peng JinDepartment of Human Genetics, Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6137-6659
Bing YaoDepartment of Human Genetics, Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3205-8130
Emory University · US

Funding

Project 3P50HD104458 · NICHD · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI JIN, PENG · 2020 to 2024
$8.1M
Dynamic DNA Modifications in Brain and DiseasesR35NS111602 · NINDS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI PENG JIN · 2019 to 2026
$6.5M
Elucidating the Roles of Transposable Elements in Alzheimer's and related dementiasR01AG078937 · NIA · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI PENG JIN, Bing Yao · 2022 to 2026
$3.7M
Genome-wide mapping and integrative analysis of DNA 6mA methylome in human AD brainR01AG064786 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI BENNETT, DAVID ALAN, YAO, BING · 2019 to 2023
$3.3M
Regulation and function of human neural circular RNAsR01NS118819 · NINDS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI FENG, YUE, YAO, BING · 2021 to 2025
$2.7M
Epigenetic roles of DNA adenine methylation in stress responseR01MH117122 · NIMH · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI YAO, BING · 2019 to 2023
$2.0M
Epigenetic roles of DNA adenine methylation in Alzheimer's DiseaseR01AG062577 · NIA · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI YAO, BING · 2019 to 2023
$2.0M
Use of CRISPR/Cas9 to Treat Huntington DiseaseR33NS106120 · NINDS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI YAO, BING · 2021 to 2022
$778k
Genome-wide dysregulation of R-loops in Ataxia Telangiectasia neurological pathogenesisF31NS127537 · NINDS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI WESTOVER, KATHERINE R. · 2023 to 2025
$141k
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG062577NIA NIH HHS R01 AG064786NIA NIH HHS R01 AG078937NICHD NIH HHS P50 HD104458NIH HHS F31NS127537, GM00008940, R01MH117122, R01AG062577NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH117122NINDS NIH HHS F31 NS127537NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS118819NINDS NIH HHS R33 NS106120NINDS NIH HHS R35 NS111602
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

R-loops, intricate three-stranded structures formed by RNA-DNA hybrids and an exposed non-template DNA strand, are fundamental to various biological phenomena. They carry out essential and contrasting functions within cellular mechanisms, underlining their critical role in maintaining cellular homeostasis. The specific cellular context that dictates R-loop formation determines their function, particularly emphasizing the necessity for their meticulous genomic regulation. Notably, the aberrant formation or misregulation of R-loops is implicated in numerous neurological disorders. This review focuses on the complex interactions between R-loops and double-strand DNA breaks, exploring how R-loop dysregulation potentially contributes to the pathogenesis of various brain disorders, which could provide novel insights into the molecular mechanisms underpinning neurological disease progression and identify potential therapeutic targets by highlighting these aspects.

Indexed as

DNA damageDNA damage responsemotor neuron diseasesneurodegenerationR-loops

Identifiers

PMID38530068
PMCPMC11160457
OpenAlexW4393192231

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