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ReviewAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Cellular Senescence in Neuropathic Pain: Mechanistic Crosstalk.

Bojan Stojanovic, Ivana Milivojcevic Bevc, Milica Dimitrijevic Stojanovic, Bojana S Stojanovic, Tatjana Lazarevic, Marko Spasic, Marko Petrovic, Ivana Stefanovic, Marina Markovic, Jelena Nesic and 7 more

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Review in Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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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

21 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

17 authors.

Bojan StojanovicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Ivana Milivojcevic BevcCity Medical Emergency Department, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Milica Dimitrijevic StojanovicCenter for Molecular Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Bojana S StojanovicCenter for Molecular Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Tatjana LazarevicDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Marko SpasicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Marko PetrovicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Ivana StefanovicCity Medical Emergency Department, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Marina MarkovicDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Jelena NesicDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Danijela JovanovicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Miodrag PeulicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Ana Azanjac ArsicDepartment of Neurology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Ana LukovicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Nikola MirkovicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Stevan EricDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.
Nenad ZornicDepartment of Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neuropathic pain is a chronic condition driven by intertwined mechanisms of oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular senescence. Nerve injury and metabolic stress elevate reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, disrupt mitochondrial function, and activate the DNA-damage response, which stabilizes p53 and induces p16/p21-mediated cell-cycle arrest. These events promote a senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP) rich in cytokines, chemokines, and prostanoids that amplify neuroimmune signaling. In the spinal dorsal horn and dorsal root ganglia, microglia and astroglia respond to redox imbalance and danger cues by engaging NF-κB and MAPK pathways, increasing COX-2-dependent prostaglandin synthesis, and releasing mediators such as IL-1β and BDNF that enhance synaptic transmission and reduce inhibitory tone through KCC2 dysfunction. At the periphery, persistent immune-glial cross-talk lowers activation thresholds of nociceptors and sustains ectopic firing, while impaired autophagy and mitophagy further exacerbate mitochondrial dysfunction and ROS production. Collectively, these processes establish a feed-forward loop in which redox imbalance triggers senescence programs and SASP, SASP perpetuates neuroinflammation, and neuroinflammation maintains central sensitization-thereby consolidating a self-sustaining redox-senescence-inflammatory circuit underlying neuropathic pain chronicity.

Indexed as

cellular senescencemitochondrial dysfunctionneuroinflammationneuropathic painNrf2oxidative stress

Identifiers

PMID41154475
PMCPMC12561125

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