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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Recent Update on Pathophysiology and Treatment.

Marina Mattar, Florence Umutoni, Marwa A Hassan, M Wambui Wamburu, Reagan Turner, James S Patton, Xin Chen, Wei Lei

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Marina MattarDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Administrative Sciences, Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy, Clinton, SC 29325, USA.
Florence UmutoniDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Graduate Life Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Nursing, and Pharmacy, Manchester University, Fort Wayne, IN 46845, USA.
Marwa A HassanDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Administrative Sciences, Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy, Clinton, SC 29325, USA.
M Wambui WamburuDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, College of Health Sciences, Nursing, and Pharmacy, Manchester University, Fort Wayne, IN 46845, USA.
Reagan TurnerDepartment of Biology, Presbyterian College, Clinton, SC 29325, USA.
James S PattonDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Graduate Life Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Nursing, and Pharmacy, Manchester University, Fort Wayne, IN 46845, USA.
Xin ChenDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC 27506, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5208-2154
Wei LeiDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Administrative Sciences, Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy, Clinton, SC 29325, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0374-8642

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a major long-lasting side effect of some chemotherapy drugs, which threatens cancer survival rate. CIPN mostly affects sensory neurons and occasionally motor neurons, causing numbness, tingling, discomfort, and burning pain in the upper and lower extremities. The pathophysiology of CIPN is not completely understood; however, it is believed that chemotherapies induce peripheral neuropathy via directly damaging mitochondria, impairing the function of ion channels, triggering immunological mechanisms, and disrupting microtubules. The treatment of CIPN is a medical challenge, and there are no approved pharmacological options. Currently, duloxetine and other antidepressants, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and ion-channel targeted therapies are commonly used in clinics to relieve the symptoms of CIPN. Several other types of drugs, such as cannabinoids, sigma-1 receptor antagonists, and nicotinamides ribose, are being evaluated in preclinical and clinical studies. This paper summarizes the information related to the physiology of CIPN and medicines that could be used for treating this condition.

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cannabinoidchemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyduloxetinepainpathophysiology

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PMID39202733
PMCPMC11355765

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