Evidence map›Paper›PMID 39280604›Full record

ArticleiScience2024

The role of mitochondrial autophagy in osteoarthritis.

Genchun Wang, Xiong Zhang, Jingting Xu, Liangcai Hou, Zhou Guo, Kai Sun, Fengjing Guo

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in iScience, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. Review
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

7 authors.

Genchun WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.
Xiong ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.
Jingting XuDepartment of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.
Liangcai HouDepartment of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.
Zhou GuoDepartment of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.
Kai SunDepartment of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.
Fengjing GuoDepartment of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive degenerative joint disease, and the underlying molecular mechanisms of OA remain poorly understood. This study aimed to elucidate the relationship between mitochondrial autophagy and OA by identifying key regulatory genes and their biological functions. Utilizing bioinformatics analyses of RNA expression profiles from the GSE55235 dataset, we identified 2,136 differentially expressed genes, leading to the discovery of hub genes associated with mitochondrial autophagy and OA. Gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA) revealed their involvement in critical pathways, highlighting their potential roles in OA pathogenesis. Furthermore, our study explored the immunological landscape of OA, identifying distinct immune cell infiltration patterns that contribute to the disease's inflammatory profile. We also evaluated the therapeutic potential of drugs targeting these hub genes, suggesting potential approaches for OA treatment. Collectively, this study advances our knowledge of mitochondrial autophagy in OA and proposes promising biomarkers and therapeutic targets.

Indexed as

BioinformaticsCell biologyPhysiologyTranscriptomics

Identifiers

PMID39280604
PMCPMC11402317

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC-ND
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

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.