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ArticleAlzheimer's research & therapy2010

Inflammation in Alzheimer's disease: relevance to pathogenesis and therapy.

Elina Zotova, James Ar Nicoll, Raj Kalaria, Clive Holmes, Delphine Boche

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Article in Alzheimer's research & therapy, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 101 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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101citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
9.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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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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

101 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 267 citations in OpenAlex.

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41 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Elina ZotovaDivision of Clinical Neurosciences, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Mailpoint 806, Level D, South Pathology Block, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, SO16 6YD, UK. E.Zotova@soton.ac.uk.
James Ar Nicoll
Raj Kalaria
Clive Holmes
Delphine Boche
Southampton General Hospital · GBUniversity of Southampton · GBNewcastle University · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G0400074Medical Research Council G0500247Medical Research Council G0502157Medical Research Council G0900652
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evidence for the involvement of inflammatory processes in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been documented for a long time. However, the inflammation hypothesis in relation to AD pathology has emerged relatively recently. Even in this hypothesis, the inflammatory reaction is still considered to be a downstream effect of the accumulated proteins (amyloid beta (Abeta) and tau). This review aims to highlight the importance of the immune processes involved in AD pathogenesis based on the outcomes of the two major inflammation-relevant treatment strategies against AD developed and tested to date in animal studies and human clinical trials - the use of anti-inflammatory drugs and immunisation against Abeta.

Identifiers

PMID20122289
PMCPMC2874260
OpenAlexW2145679714

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