Evidence map›Paper›PMID 40869215›Full record

ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

A Review of Pathophysiology, Molecular Mechanisms, and Omics Approaches of Spinal Cord Injury.

Milan Patel, Alison J Deng, Jamal Hasoon, Sayed Wahezi, Alaa Abd-Elsayed

Abstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing 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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. 6-gingerol Attenuates Inflammatory Response in Rats With Spinal Cord Injury by Reducing NLRP3-mediated Microglial Pyroptosis.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2026
    Article
  3. Review
  4. Article
  5. Article
  6. Article
  7. Article
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

5 authors.

Milan PatelDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53726, USA.
Alison J DengDepartment of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA.ORCID 0009-0009-1477-2072
Jamal HasoonDepartment of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Sayed WaheziDepartments of Rehabilitation Medicine, Anesthesiology, and Orthopedic Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
Alaa Abd-ElsayedDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53726, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal cord injuries are often devastating and result in severe functional limitations. Our review breaks down the pathophysiology, molecular mechanisms, and omics approaches regarding spinal cord injuries. The pathophysiology can be divided into two main phases, with the secondary phase being of greater interest. Understanding the underlying mechanisms behind these phases allows for targeted approaches to be developed. Advancements in omics technologies (genomics, epigenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics) are excellent tools in creating tailored spinal cord injury treatment plans. Emerging therapeutic solutions involving ion imbalance, oxidative stress, and mitochondrial dysfunction also show promising results. Mitochondrial transplantation has shown promising initial results in maintaining cellular homeostasis and reducing inflammation. However, significant challenges remain in translating the omics and therapeutic approaches from animal models to clinical trials.

Indexed as

GenomicsSpinal Cord InjuriesAnimalsEpigenomicsHumansMetabolomicsMitochondriaOxidative StressProteomicsTranscriptomebiomarkersgenomicsmetabolomicsmitochondrial dysfunctionmolecular mechanismsneuroinflammationomicspathophysiologyproteomicsspinal cord injury (SCI)

Identifiers

PMID40869215
PMCPMC12386677

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
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.