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ReviewJournal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996)2010

Motor neuron-immune interactions: the vicious circle of ALS.

Ana G Barbeito, Pinar Mesci, Séverine Boillée

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Review in Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996), 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

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

28 citing papers in PubMed, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. NP001 regulation of macrophage activation markers in ALS: a phase I clinical and biomarker study.Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration · 2014
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  4. Elevated α5 integrin expression on myeloid cells in motor areas in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a therapeutic target.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ana G BarbeitoCentre de Recherche de l'Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Epinière, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), Unité Mixte de Recherche S-975, 75013 Paris, France.
Pinar Mesci
Séverine Boillée
Inserm · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Because microglial cells, the resident macrophages of the CNS, react to any lesion of the nervous system, they have for long been regarded as potential players in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative disorders including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the most common motor neuron disease in the adult. In recent years, this microglial reaction to motor neuron injury, in particular, and the innate immune response, in general, has been implicated in the progression of the disease, in mouse models of ALS. The mechanisms by which microglial cells influence motor neuron death in ALS are still largely unknown. Microglial activation increases over the course of the disease and is associated with an alteration in the production of toxic factors and also neurotrophic factors. Adding to the microglial/macrophage response to motor neuron degeneration, the adaptive immune system can likewise influence the disease process. Exploring these motor neuron-immune interactions could lead to a better understanding in the physiopathology of ALS to find new pathways to slow down motor neuron degeneration.

Indexed as

Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnimalsHumansImmune SystemMacrophagesMotor NeuronsT-Lymphocytes

Identifiers

PMID20552235
PMCPMC3511247
OpenAlexW1982654728

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