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ReviewJournal of translational medicine2025

Mitochondrial dynamics reveal potential to facilitate axonal regeneration after spinal cord injury.

Kaixuan Wang, Xi Chen, Mengmin Liu, Yunjuan Li, Yihua Zhu, Tiantong Zhou, Weiwei Tao, Yong Ma, Yang Guo, Lining Wang and 1 more

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Review in Journal of translational medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Kaixuan Wang *School of Integrative Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Jiangsu, Nanjing City, 210023, China.
Xi Chen *School of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu, 210023, China.
Mengmin LiuSchool of Integrative Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Jiangsu, Nanjing City, 210023, China.
Yunjuan LiSchool of Integrative Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Jiangsu, Nanjing City, 210023, China.
Yihua ZhuLaboratory of New Techniques of Restoration & Reconstruction, Institute of Traumatology & Orthopedics, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210023, China.
Tiantong ZhouSchool of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, School of Health Preservation and Rehabilitation, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu, 210023, China.
Weiwei TaoSchool of Integrative Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Jiangsu, Nanjing City, 210023, China.
Yong MaSchool of Integrative Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Jiangsu, Nanjing City, 210023, China. zhongyi-my@263.net.
Yang GuoJiangsu CM Clinical Innovation Center of Degenerative Bone & Joint Disease, Wuxi TCM Hospital, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China. drguoyang@njucm.edu.cn.
Lining WangSchool of Integrative Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Jiangsu, Nanjing City, 210023, China. wln@njucm.edu.cn.
Yue HuSchool of Integrative Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, No. 138, Xianlin Road, Qixia District, Jiangsu, Nanjing City, 210023, China. yuehu@njucm.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0002-8966-1934

Funding

Jiangsu Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Development Project QN202001NATCM's Project of High-level Construction of Key TCM Disciplines NATCM's Human Education Letter[2023]No. 85National Natural Science Foundation of China 81973885National Natural Science Foundation of China 82204934Supported by the Foundation of Jiangsu CM Clinical Innovation Center of Degenerative Bone & Joint Disease Jiangsu science and education of traditional Chinese medicine〔2021〕No. 4Supporting Project of National Natural Science Foundation of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine XPT82204934
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSpinal cord injury (SCI) arises from traumatic damage to the spinal cord, resulting in varying degrees of sensory, motor, and autonomic dysfunction. Mitochondria, as the primary energy-producing organelles within cells, have garnered increasing attention for their critical role in promoting axonal regeneration following SCI. AIM OF REVIEW: This review aims to systematically examine the alterations in mitochondrial dynamics post-SCI and to elucidate their influence on axonal regeneration. Furthermore, the review evaluates the current challenges associated with SCI treatment and proposes potential therapeutic strategies for future research. KEY SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS OF REVIEW: The review comprehensively addresses mitochondrial dynamics, with a focus on key processes such as biogenesis, fusion and fission, mitophagy, trafficking, and anchoring. It delves into the molecular mechanisms by which signaling pathways within neurons and glial cells regulate these mitochondrial processes to facilitate axonal regeneration. Additionally, the review identifies existing challenges in SCI treatment and advocates for targeted interventions in mitochondrial dynamics as a promising therapeutic avenue, offering significant potential for advancing future research and treatment of SCI.

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AxonsMitochondrial DynamicsNerve RegenerationSpinal Cord InjuriesAnimalsHumansMitochondriaAxonal mitochondriaAxonal regenerationDynamicsSpinal cord injury

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