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ReviewNeural plasticity2025

mGluR5 as a Potential Orchestrator of Astrocyte Interactions in Neurological Disorders.

Jeongseop Kim, Jiyong Lee, Hyein Song, Ja Wook Koo, Shinwoo Kang

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Review in Neural plasticity, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  4. Perisynaptic Astrocytic Processes as Communication Hubs and Early Sites of Dysfunction.The Neuroscientist : a review journal bringing neurobiology, neurology and psychiatry · 2026
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  5. Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 is associated with plasma GFAP dependent on age.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jeongseop KimEmotion, Cognition and Behavior Research Group, Korea Brain Research Institute, Daegu, Republic of Korea.
Jiyong LeeDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan-si, Republic of Korea.
Hyein SongDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan-si, Republic of Korea.
Ja Wook KooEmotion, Cognition and Behavior Research Group, Korea Brain Research Institute, Daegu, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-6233-1583
Shinwoo KangDepartment of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan-si, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7963-1996

Funding

Global Convergence Research SupportSoonchunhyang University
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Astrocytes and metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) have emerged as pivotal regulators of synaptic homeostasis and neural communication within the central nervous system (CNS). Although mGluR5 has long been considered neuron-specific, its functional expression in astrocytes is now recognized as essential for calcium (Ca

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AstrocytesCell CommunicationNervous System DiseasesReceptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5AnimalsHumansNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsReceptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5astrocytemGluR5neuroinflammationsynaptic homeostasistherapeutic potential

Identifiers

PMID40964490
PMCPMC12440665

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