Evidence map›Paper›PMID 21542844›Full record

ReviewEpilepsia2011

Molecular cascades that mediate the influence of inflammation on epilepsy.

Alon Friedman, Ray Dingledine

Open access · greenAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Epilepsia, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 66 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
66citing papers in PubMed
9.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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

66 citing papers in PubMed, 145 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Article
  4. Article
  5. Review
  6. Review
  7. Article
  8. Review
  9. Review
  10. Article
  11. Article
  12. Article
  13. Article
  14. Article
  15. Article
  16. Article
  17. What is the Role of Lithium in Epilepsy?Current neuropharmacology · 2022
    Review
  18. Article
  19. Saudi journal of biological sciences · 2021
    Article
  20. Review

6 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alon FriedmanDepartment of Physiology and Neurobiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Zlotowski Center for Neuroscience, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. alonf@bgu.ac.il
Ray Dingledine
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev · IL

Funding

TGF-beta Mediated Inflammatory Signaling: a Critical Role in EpileptogenesisR01NS066005 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI KAUFER, DANIELA · 2009 to 2012
$1.2M
Role of COX2 of Neuronal Origin in Blood-Brain Communication after status epileptR21NS074169 · NINDS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI DINGLEDINE, RAYMOND J · 2011 to 2012
$426k
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS066005NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS074169
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Experimental evidence strongly indicates a significant role for inflammatory and immune mediators in initiation of seizures and epileptogenesis. Here we will summarize data supporting the involvement of IL-1β, TNF-α and toll-like receptor 4 in seizure generation and the process of epileptogenesis. The physiological homeostasis and control over brain immune response depends on the integrity of the blood-brain barrier, transforming growth factor (TGF)-β signaling and leukocyte migration. To what extent targeting the immune system is successful in preventing epileptogenesis, and which signaling pathway should be beleaguered is still under intensive research.

Indexed as

AnimalsBlood-Brain BarrierEncephalitisEpilepsyHumansInterleukin-1betaSignal TransductionTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaInterleukin-1betaTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Identifiers

PMID21542844
PMCPMC3638118
OpenAlexW1488352046

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceTDM
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.