Evidence map›Paper›PMID 11197527›Full record

ReviewJournal of anatomy2000

Cytokine/neurotrophin interaction in the aged central nervous system.

N J Macdonald, F Decorti, T C Pappas, G Taglialatela

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Review in Journal of anatomy, 2000. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Nerve growth factor (NGF) and lenses: effects of NGF in an in vitro rat model of cataract.Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie · 2003
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

N J MacdonaldDepartment of Anatomy and Neuroscience and Marine Biomedical Institute University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 77555-0652, USA.
F Decorti
T C Pappas
G Taglialatela
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · US

Funding

APOPTOTIC NEURAL SIGNALING PATHWAYS--AGING RELEVANCER29AG013945 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR GALVESTON · PI TAGLIALATELA, GIULIO · 1997 to 2001
$214k
NIA NIH HHS 1R29 AG13945
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Age-associated neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease are characterised by neuronal impairment that leads to cognitive deficits. As certain affected neurons depend on trophic factors such as neurotrophins (NTs), impairment in NT function has been suggested to be a component of neuronal damage associated with such disorders. Age-related neurodegenerative diseases are also characterised by high levels of proinflammatory cytokines such as tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) in the CNS. Because TNFalpha receptors and certain NT receptors share a high degree of homology and are capable of activating similar signalling pathways, one possibility is that altered cytokine levels may affect NT function in the aged or diseased CNS. Here we wish briefly to review the evidence suggesting a role for cytokine and NT in the onset of age-associated neurodegenerative diseases. We propose that cytokine/NT interactions may alter neuronal homeostasis, thus possibly contributing to some of the neuronal degeneration occurring during such age-associated CNS diseases.

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAgedAged, 80 and overAgingAlzheimer DiseaseCentral Nervous SystemHomeostasisHumansNerve Growth FactorsNeuronsReceptors, Nerve Growth FactorReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaNerve Growth FactorsReceptors, Nerve Growth FactorReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Identifiers

PMID11197527
PMCPMC1468169
OpenAlexW2032648661

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