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ArticleProgress in neurobiology2011

Biomarkers and evolution in Alzheimer disease.

Stanley I Rapoport, Peter T Nelson

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Article in Progress in neurobiology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing 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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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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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.

Stanley I RapoportBrain Physiology and Metabolism Section, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Building 9, Room 1S-126, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. sir@helix.nih.gov
Peter T Nelson
National Institute on Aging · USUniversity of Kentucky · US

Funding

Lipids in Human Brain DiseaseZIAAG000428 · NIA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING · PI RAPOPORT, STANLEY I. · 2009 to 2016
$2.6M
Brain Imaging In Human Aging, Alzheimer Disease And Other DisordersZIAAG000148 · NIA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING · PI RAPOPORT, STANLEY I. · 2009 to 2016
$1.4M
A specific microRNA (Mir-107) is a potential therapeutic target in Alzheimer's diR01NS061933 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY · PI NELSON, PETER T. · 2008 to 2011
$1.3M
Novel assay identifies all microRNA targets in Alzheimer and normal aged brainsR21AG036875 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY · PI NELSON, PETER T. · 2010 to 2011
$341k
Intramural NIH HHS Z99 AG999999NIA NIH HHS R21 AG036875NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS061933
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain regions and their highly neuroplastic long axonal connections that expanded rapidly during hominid evolution are preferentially affected by Alzheimer disease. There is no natural animal model with full disease pathology (neurofibrillary tangles and neuritic amyloid plaques of a severity seen in Alzheimer's disease brains). Biomarkers such as reduced glucose metabolism in association neocortex, defects in long white matter tracts, RNA neurochemical changes, and high CSF levels of total and phosphorylated tau protein, which are helpful to identify MCI and preclinical Alzheimer disease patients, may also provide insights into what brain changes led to this disease being introduced during hominid evolution.

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseBiological EvolutionAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsBiomarkersHumansNeurofibrillary TanglesPlaque, AmyloidAmyloid beta-PeptidesBiomarkers

Identifiers

PMID21801803
PMCPMC5878862
OpenAlexW1965577001

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