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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Paraptosis-A Distinct Pathway to Cell Death.

Claudia Kunst, Deniz Tümen, Martha Ernst, Hauke Christian Tews, Martina Müller, Karsten Gülow

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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22citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  2. Programmed cell death in human respiratory syncytial virus infection.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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  4. Research status of several programmed cell death in the toxic effect of AFBApoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2026
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  7. Distinct types of regulated cell death in atherosclerosis.Journal of pharmaceutical analysis · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Claudia KunstDepartment of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, Germany.
Deniz TümenDepartment of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, Germany.
Martha ErnstDepartment of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, Germany.
Hauke Christian TewsDepartment of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, Germany.ORCID 0009-0001-1068-2151
Martina MüllerDepartment of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8520-4568
Karsten GülowDepartment of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, Germany.

Funding

Wilhelm Sander Stiftung 2022.096.1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell death is a critical biological process necessary for development, tissue maintenance, and defense against diseases. To date, more than 20 forms of cell death have been identified, each defined by unique molecular pathways. Understanding these different forms of cell death is essential for investigating the pathogenesis of diseases such as cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, and autoimmune conditions and developing appropriate therapies. Paraptosis is a distinct form of regulated cell death characterized by cytoplasmic vacuolation and dilatation of cellular organelles like the mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum (ER). It is regulated by several signaling pathways, for instance, those associated with ER stress, calcium overload, oxidative stress, and specific cascades such as insulin-like growth factor I receptor (IGF-IR) and its downstream signaling pathways comprising mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) and Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK). Paraptosis has been observed in diverse biological contexts, including development and cellular stress responses in neuronal, retinal, endothelial, and muscle cells. The induction of paraptosis is increasingly important in anticancer therapy, as it targets non-apoptotic stress responses in tumor cells, which can be utilized to induce cell death. This approach enhances treatment efficacy and addresses drug resistance, particularly in cases where cancer cells are resistant to apoptosis. Combining paraptosis-inducing agents with traditional therapies holds promise for enhancing treatment efficacy and overcoming drug resistance, suggesting a valuable strategy in anticancer therapy.

Indexed as

Cell DeathSignal TransductionAnimalsEndoplasmic ReticulumEndoplasmic Reticulum StressHumansMitochondriaNeoplasmsOxidative StressParaptosisanticancer therapycell deathcytoplasmic vacuolationendoplasmic reticulum stressparaptosisreactive oxygen species (ROS)

Identifiers

PMID39519031
PMCPMC11546839

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