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ReviewMolecular neurobiology2003

Cell death in the nervous system: lessons from insulin and insulin-like growth factors.

Isabel Varela-Nieto, Enrique J de la Rosa, Ana I Valenciano, Yolanda León

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Review in Molecular neurobiology, 2003. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Proinsulin: much more than a hormone precursor in development.Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2005
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Isabel Varela-NietoInstituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas "Alberto Sols," Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas-Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (CSIC-UAM), Arturo Duperier 4, E-28029 Madrid, Spain. ivarela@iib.uam.es
Enrique J de la Rosa
Ana I Valenciano
Yolanda León

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Programmed cell death is an essential process for proper neural development. Cell death, with its similar regulatory and executory mechanisms, also contributes to the origin or progression of many or even all neurodegenerative diseases. An understanding of the mechanisms that regulate cell death during neural development may provide new targets and tools to prevent neurodegeneration. Many studies that have focused mainly on insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), have shown that insulin-related growth factors are widely expressed in the developing and adult nervous system, and positively modulate a number of processes during neural development, as well as in adult neuronal and glial physiology. These factors also show neuroprotective effects following neural damage. Although some specific actions have been demonstrated to be anti-apoptotic, we propose that a broad neuroprotective role is the foundation for many of the observed functions of the insulin-related growth factors, whose therapeutical potential for nervous system disorders may be greater than currently accepted.

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AnimalsCell DeathCell DivisionHumansInsulinNervous SystemSomatomedinsInsulinSomatomedins

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PMID14514984

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