ArticleEuropean archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery2024
An in vitro model for postoperative cranial nerve dysfunction and a proposed method of rehabilitation with N-acetylcysteine microparticles.
Article in European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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.
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.
Who cites it
2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.
- Melatonin in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: Molecular Mechanisms, Schwann Cell Dynamics, and Translational Therapeutic Potential.Molecular neurobiology · 2026Review
- The Preservation of the Therapeutic Efficacy of the Secretome of Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Produced in the Presence of Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs.Pharmaceutics · 2025Article
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
Funding
Abstract
purposeWhen operating near cranial motor nerves, transient postoperative weakness of target muscles lasting weeks to months is often observed. As nerves are typically intact at a procedure's completion, paresis is hypothesized to result from a combination of neurapraxia and axonotmesis. As both neurapraxia and axonotmesis involve Schwann cell injury and require remyelination, we developed an in vitro RSC96 Schwann cell model of injury using hydrogen peroxide (H
methodsThe concentration of H
results100 µM N-acetylcysteine improved the viability of Schwann cells dosed with H
conclusionWe developed a Schwann cell culture model of iatrogenic nerve injury and used this to identify N-acetylcysteine as an agent to promote recovery. N-acetylcysteine was packaged into microparticles and demonstrated promise as a locally administrable agent to reduce oxidative stress in Schwann cells.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.