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ReviewPharmacology & therapeutics2019

Extracellular matrix roles in cardiorenal fibrosis: Potential therapeutic targets for CVD and CKD in the elderly.

Hiroe Toba, Merry L Lindsey

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Review in Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
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

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

32 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hiroe TobaDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology, Division of Pathological Sciences, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto, Japan. Electronic address: toba@mb.kyoto-phu.ac.jp.
Merry L LindseyMississippi Center for Heart Research, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Research Service, G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA. Electronic address: mllindsey@umc.edu.
Kyoto Pharmaceutical University · JPUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center · US

Funding

STRUCTURAL VASCULAR ADAPTATION OF THE MICROCIRCULATIONP01HL051971 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER · PI RECKELHOFF, JANE F · 1993 to 2018
$39.4M
Tracking and Evaluation CoreU54GM115428 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MED CTR · PI GOMEZ-SANCHEZ, CELSO ENRIQUE · 2016 to 2025
$38.2M
The role of leptin in autoimmune-associated hypertensionP20GM104357 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MED CTR · PI HALL, JOHN E · 2013 to 2022
$23.4M
TRAININGU54GM114833 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI LINDSEY, MERRY L., PING, PEIPEI · 2014 to 2017
$13.8M
The Role of Macrophage-derived MMPs in LV RemodelingR01HL075360 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI LINDSEY, MERRY L. · 2004 to 2018
$5.4M
Systems Biology of Fibroblast Activation Following Myocardial InfarctionR01HL129823 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER · PI LINDSEY, MERRY L. · 2016 to 2019
$1.5M
Neutrophil Polarization Following Myocardial InfarctionI01BX000505 · VA · VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION · PI LINDSEY, MERRY L. · 2009 to 2024
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BLRD VA I01 BX000505NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL051971NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL075360NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL129823NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM104357NIGMS NIH HHS U54 GM114833NIGMS NIH HHS U54 GM115428
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Whereas hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia are age-related risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), aging alone is an independent risk factor. With advancing age, the heart and kidney gradually but significantly undergo inflammation and subsequent fibrosis, which eventually results in an irreversible decline in organ physiology. Through cardiorenal network interactions, cardiac dysfunction leads to and responds to renal injury, and both facilitate aging effects. Thus, a comprehensive strategy is needed to evaluate the cardiorenal aging network. Common hallmarks shared across systems include extracellular matrix (ECM) accumulation, along with upregulation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) including MMP-9. The wide range of MMP-9 substrates, including ECM components and inflammatory cytokines, implicates MMP-9 in a variety of pathological and age-related processes. In particular, there is strong evidence that inflammatory cell-derived MMP-9 exacerbates cardiorenal aging. This review explores the potential therapeutic targets against CVD and CKD in the elderly, focusing on ECM and MMP roles.

Indexed as

AgingAnimalsCardiovascular DiseasesExtracellular MatrixFibrosisHumansKidneyMatrix MetalloproteinasesMyocardiumRenal Insufficiency, ChronicSex CharacteristicsMatrix MetalloproteinasesCardiorenal agingExtracellular matrixFibrosisInflammagingMatrix metalloproteinase-9

Identifiers

PMID30149103
PMCPMC6309764
OpenAlexW2888464338

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