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ReviewFrontiers in neurology2022

HMGB1 in nervous system diseases: A common biomarker and potential therapeutic target.

Di Mao, Yuan Zheng, Fenfen Xu, Xiao Han, Hongyang Zhao

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Review in Frontiers in neurology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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39citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed, 57 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Di MaoDepartment of Pediatrics, Jinan Central Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Yuan ZhengDepartment of Pediatrics, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Fenfen XuDepartment of Pediatrics, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Xiao HanDepartment of Pediatrics, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Hongyang ZhaoDepartment of Pediatrics, Central Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Jinan Central Hospital · CNShandong First Medical University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

High-mobility group box-1 (HMGB1) is a nuclear protein associated with early inflammatory changes upon extracellular secretion expressed in various cells, including neurons and microglia. With the progress of research, neuroinflammation is believed to be involved in the pathogenesis of neurological diseases such as Parkinson's, epilepsy, and autism. As a key promoter of neuroinflammation, HMGB1 is thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, autism, depression, multiple sclerosis, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. However, in the clinic, HMGB1 has not been described as a biomarker for the above-mentioned diseases. However, the current preclinical research results show that HMGB1 antagonists have positive significance in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, and other diseases. This review discusses the possible mechanisms by which HMGB1 mediates Parkinson's disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, autism, depression, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and the potential of HMGB1 as a biomarker for these diseases. Future research needs to further explore the underlying molecular mechanisms and clinical translation.

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biomarkerHMGB1nervous system diseasesneuroinflammationtherapeutic target

Identifiers

PMID36388178
PMCPMC9659947
OpenAlexW4307871430

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