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ReviewCurrent drug targets2024

Prostaglandins in the Inflamed Central Nervous System: Potential Therapeutic Targets.

Chynna-Loren Sheremeta, Sai Yarlagadda, Mark L Smythe, Peter G Noakes

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Review in Current drug targets, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Chynna-Loren SheremetaInstitute for Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia.
Sai YarlagaddaInstitute for Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia.
Mark L SmytheInstitute for Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia.
Peter G NoakesSchool of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9821-8478

Funding

Muscular Dystrophy Association Project grant,
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The global burden of neurological disorders is evident, yet there remains limited efficacious therapeutics for their treatment. There is a growing recognition of the role of inflammation in diseases of the central nervous system (CNS); among the numerous inflammatory mediators involved, prostaglandins play a crucial role. Prostaglandins are small lipid mediators derived from arachidonic acid via multi-enzymatic pathways. The actions of prostaglandins are varied, with each prostaglandin having a specific role in maintaining homeostasis. In the CNS, prostaglandins can have neuroprotective or neurotoxic properties depending on their specific G-protein receptor. These G-protein receptors have varying subfamilies, tissue distribution, and signal transduction cascades. Further studies into the impact of prostaglandins in CNS-based diseases may contribute to the clarification of their actions, hopefully leading to the development of efficacious therapeutic strategies. This review focuses on the roles played by prostaglandins in neural degeneration, with a focus on Alzheimer's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in both preclinical and clinical settings. We further discuss current prostaglandin-related agonists and antagonists concerning suggestions for their use as future therapeutics.

Indexed as

Central Nervous SystemProstaglandinsAlzheimer DiseaseAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnimalsCentral Nervous System DiseasesHumansInflammationMultiple SclerosisSignal TransductionProstaglandinsArachidonic acidcentral nervous system disorders.microglianeurodegenerationneuroinflammationNSAIDsprostaglandins

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PMID39177131
PMCPMC11774313

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