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ReviewNeuroRx : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics2004

Neuroprotective strategies in Alzheimer's disease.

Frank M Longo, Stephen M Massa

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Review in NeuroRx : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics, 2004. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

32 citing papers in PubMed, 81 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Synthesis, structural characterization and study of antioxidant and anti-PrPJournal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry · 2023
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  11. Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Alzheimer's Disease: An Updated Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  13. Frontiers in pharmacology · 2021
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  16. Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2019
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  18. Protective Effects of 6-(Methylsulfinyl)hexyl Isothiocyanate on AβInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Frank M LongoDepartment of Neurology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA. longof@glial.med.unc.edu
Stephen M Massa
San Francisco VA Medical Center · USUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US

Funding

NOVEL LAR ISOFORMS--A NEW CLASS OF NEUTROPHIC AGENTSR01AG009873 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI LONGO, FRANK M · 1991 to 2003
$1.2M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG009873NIA NIH HHS R01AG09873
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In addition to strategies designed to decrease amyloid beta (A beta) levels, it is likely that successful Alzheimer's disease (AD) therapeutic regimens will require the concomitant application of neuroprotective agents. Elucidation of pathophysiological processes occurring in AD and identification of the molecular targets mediating these processes point to potential high-yield neuroprotective strategies. Candidate neuroprotective agents include those that interact specifically with neuronal targets to inhibit deleterious intraneuronal mechanisms triggered by A beta and other toxic stimuli. Strategies include creating small molecules that block A beta interactions with cell surface and intracellular targets, down-regulate stress kinase signaling cascades, block activation of caspases and expression of pro-apoptotic proteins, and inhibit enzymes mediating excessive tau protein phosphorylation. Additional potential neuroprotective compounds include those that counteract loss of cholinergic function, promote the trophic state and plasticity of neurons, inhibit accumulation of reactive oxygen species, and block excitotoxicity. Certain categories of compounds, such as neurotrophins or neurotrophin small molecule mimetics, have the potential to alter neuronal signaling patterns such that several of these target actions might be achieved by a single agent.

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseAnimalsBrainHumansNeuroprotective AgentsSignal TransductionNeuroprotective Agents

Identifiers

PMID15717012
PMCPMC534917
OpenAlexW2014865029

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