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ReviewInflammopharmacology2012

The role of inflammatory processes in Alzheimer's disease.

G Joseph Broussard, Jennifer Mytar, Rung-chi Li, Gloria J Klapstein

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Review in Inflammopharmacology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed
6.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

35 citing papers in PubMed, 68 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Shared genetic etiology underlying late-onset Alzheimer's disease and posttraumatic stress syndrome.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2020
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  11. Neurology · 2019
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  17. Peripheral complement interactions with amyloid β peptide: Erythrocyte clearance mechanisms.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2017
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

G Joseph BroussardCollege of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro University California, 1310 Club Drive, Vallejo, CA 94592, USA.
Jennifer Mytar
Rung-chi Li
Gloria J Klapstein
Touro University California · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It has become increasingly clear that inflammatory processes play a significant role in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neuroinflammation is characterized by the activation of astrocytes and microglia and the release of proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines. Vascular inflammation, mediated largely by the products of endothelial activation, is accompanied by the production and the release of a host of inflammatory factors which contribute to vascular, immune, and neuronal dysfunction. The complex interaction of these processes is still only imperfectly understood, yet as the mechanisms continue to be elucidated, targets for intervention are revealed. Although many of the studies to date on therapeutic or preventative strategies for AD have been narrowly focused on single target therapies, there is accumulating evidence to suggest that the most successful treatment strategy will likely incorporate a sequential, multifactorial approach, addressing direct neuronal support, general cardiovascular health, and interruption of deleterious inflammatory pathways.

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsAstrocytesBlood-Brain BarrierBrainHumansInflammationInflammation MediatorsMicrogliaAmyloid beta-PeptidesInflammation Mediators

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PMID22535513
OpenAlexW2088184789

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