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ArticleNeurology research international2011

Huntington's Disease: An Immune Perspective.

Annapurna Nayak, Rafia Ansar, Sunil K Verma, Domenico Marco Bonifati, Uday Kishore

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Article in Neurology research international, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Aberrant Complement System Activation in Neurological Disorders.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  12. Minocycline plus N-acteylcysteine induces remyelination, synergistically protects oligodendrocytes and modifies neuroinflammation in a rat model of mild traumatic brain injury.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2018
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  16. The role of the immune system in Huntington's disease.Clinical & developmental immunology · 2013
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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 3 countries.

Annapurna NayakCentre for Infection, Immunity and Disease Mechanisms, Biosciences School of Health Sciences and Social Care, Brunel University, West London UB8 3PH, UK.
Rafia Ansar
Sunil K Verma
Domenico Marco Bonifati
Uday Kishore
Brunel University of London · GBCentre for Cellular and Molecular Biology · INOspedale Santa Chiara · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Huntington's disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is caused by abnormal expansion of CAG trinucleotide repeats. Neuroinflammation is a typical feature of most neurodegenerative diseases that leads to an array of pathological changes within the affected areas in the brain. The neurodegeneration in HD is also caused by aberrant immune response in the presence of aggregated mutant huntingtin protein. The effects of immune activation in HD nervous system are a relatively unexplored area of research. This paper summarises immunological features associated with development and progression of HD.

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PMID21876800
PMCPMC3163125
OpenAlexW1971669796

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