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ArticleNature2025

Ribonucleotide incorporation into mitochondrial DNA drives inflammation.

Amir Bahat, Dusanka Milenkovic, Eileen Cors, Mabel Barnett, Sadig Niftullayev, Athanasios Katsalifis, Marc Schwill, Petra Kirschner, Thomas MacVicar, Patrick Giavalisco and 12 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 35 papers.

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35citing papers in PubMed
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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

35 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors.

Amir Bahat *Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Dusanka Milenkovic *Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Eileen CorsMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Mabel BarnettMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Sadig NiftullayevMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Athanasios KatsalifisMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-3494-7617
Marc SchwillMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.ORCID 0009-0006-6264-5375
Petra KirschnerMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Thomas MacVicarMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Patrick GiavaliscoMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-4636-1827
Louise JenningerInstitute for Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Anders R ClausenInstitute for Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Vincent PaupeMedical Research Council Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Julien PrudentMedical Research Council Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-3821-6088
Nils-Göran LarssonDepartment of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-5100-996X
Manuel RoggInstitute of Surgical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Center-University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-6658-9159
Christoph SchellInstitute of Surgical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Center-University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Isabella MuylaertInstitute for Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Erik LarssonInstitute for Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Hendrik NolteMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany.
Maria FalkenbergInstitute for Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-8713-173X
Thomas LangerMax Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany. tlanger@age.mpg.de.ORCID 0000-0003-1250-1462

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic dysregulation can lead to inflammatory responses

Indexed as

DNA, MitochondrialInflammationRibonucleotidesAgingAnimalsCellular SenescenceCyclic Guanosine Monophosphate-Adenosine Monophosphate SynthaseCytosolDeoxyribonucleotidesFemaleHumansMaleMembrane ProteinsMetalloendopeptidasesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLcGAS protein, mouseCyclic Guanosine Monophosphate-Adenosine Monophosphate SynthaseDeoxyribonucleotidesDNA, MitochondrialMembrane ProteinsMetalloendopeptidasesMitochondrial ProteinsNucleotidyltransferasesRibonucleotidesSting1 protein, mouseSTING Protein

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PMID40993386
PMCPMC12629987

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