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ReviewBiochimica et biophysica acta2012

Antioxidants in the canine model of human aging.

Amy L S Dowling, Elizabeth Head

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Review in Biochimica et biophysica acta, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Amy L S DowlingSanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536, USA.
Elizabeth Head
University of Kentucky · US

Funding

The Canine as an Animal Model of Human AgingR37AG012694 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI COTMAN, CARL WAYNE · 2006 to 2015
$5.8M
The Canine as an Animal Model of Human AgingR01AG012694 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE · PI COTMAN, CARL WAYNE · 1995 to 2005
$2.7M
NIA NIH HHS AG12694NIA NIH HHS R01 AG012694NIA NIH HHS R37 AG012694
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oxidative damage can lead to neuronal dysfunction in the brain due to modifications to proteins, lipids and DNA/RNA. In both human and canine brain, oxidative damage progressively increases with age. In the Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain, oxidative damage is further exacerbated, possibly due to increased deposition of beta-amyloid (Aβ) peptide in senile plaques. These observations have led to the hypothesis that antioxidants may be beneficial for brain aging and AD. Aged dogs naturally develop AD-like neuropathology (Aβ) and cognitive dysfunction and are a useful animal model in which to test antioxidants. In a longitudinal study of aging beagles, a diet rich in antioxidants improved cognition, maintained cognition and reduced oxidative damage and Aβ pathology in treated animals. These data suggest that antioxidants may be beneficial for human brain aging and for AD, particularly as a preventative intervention. This article is part of a Special Issue entitled: Antioxidants and Antioxidant Treatment in Disease.

Indexed as

Models, AnimalAgingAlzheimer DiseaseAnimalsAntioxidantsDogsHumansOxidative StressAntioxidants

Identifiers

PMID22005070
PMCPMC3291812
OpenAlexW2041176158

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