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PARP (Poly ADP-ribose Polymerase) Family in Health and Disease.

Pengyuan Lei, Wenfeng Li, Jinhua Luo, Nanxin Xu, Yahe Wang, Dafei Xie, Hua Guan, Bo Huang, Xin Huang, Pingkun Zhou

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Review in MedComm, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 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

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
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  3. NMR study of human macroPARPs domains:Biomolecular NMR assignments · 2026
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  4. NADThe Journal of general virology · 2026
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  5. Skin Cancer Prevention and Antiaging: Role of Nicotinamide.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  6. Review
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  10. Yeast as a Platform to Dissect Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Function fromInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Pengyuan LeiBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7145-3741
Wenfeng LiBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.
Jinhua LuoBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.
Nanxin XuBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.
Yahe WangBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.
Dafei XieBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.
Hua GuanBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.
Bo HuangCollege of Public Health University of South China Hengyang Hunan China.
Xin HuangBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.
Pingkun ZhouBeijing Key Laboratory for Radiobiology Department of Radiation Biology Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine Beijing China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) family consists of 17 members of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD⁺)-dependent enzymes that regulate key biological processes by catalyzing adenosine diphosphate (ADP)-ribosylation, either poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation (PARylation) or mono(ADP-ribosyl)ation (MARylation). These biological processes encompass DNA repair, metabolism, telomere maintenance, and immune responses. Based on structural and functional features, the PARP family is classified into subcategories, such as DNA-dependent PARPs, Tankyrase, CCCH-type PARPs, MacroPARPs, and atypical PARPs. These enzymes dynamically maintain genome stability through mechanisms, including base excision repair and homologous recombination, while also regulating telomere dynamics and metabolic pathways. Dysregulation of PARP activity is implicated in the pathogenesis of diverse human diseases. Though PARP inhibitors have gained therapeutic interest in oncology, their wider roles in nononcological conditions, such as neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disorders, and viral infections, remain poorly defined. This review elucidates the unique structural features of PARP family members and describes their multiple roles under physiological and pathological conditions, thus providing insights into treatment strategies. Additionally, it summarizes the advances and challenges in PARP-targeted therapies and explores future directions for innovative therapeutic approaches. The findings may serve as a valuable resource for informing both clinical research and drug development.

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DNA damage repairmetabolic regulationPARP familyPARP‐targeted therapypathological mechanismsphysiological functions

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