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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2012

The role of the neuro-astro-vascular unit in the etiology of ataxia telangiectasia.

Leenoy Meshulam, Ronit Galron, Sivan Kanner, Maurizio De Pittà, Paolo Bonifazi, Miri Goldin, Dan Frenkel, Eshel Ben-Jacob, Ari Barzilai

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Leenoy MeshulamSchool of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University Ramat Aviv, Israel ; Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University Ramat Aviv, Israel ; Department of Neurobiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University Ramat Aviv, Israel.
Ronit Galron
Sivan Kanner
Maurizio De Pittà
Paolo Bonifazi
Miri Goldin
Dan Frenkel
Eshel Ben-Jacob
Ari Barzilai
Tel Aviv University · IL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The growing recognition that brain pathologies do not affect neurons only but rather are, to a large extent, pathologies of glial cells as well as of the vasculature opens to new perspectives in our understanding of genetic disorders of the CNS. To validate the role of the neuron-glial-vascular unit in the etiology of genome instability disorders, we report about cell death and morphological aspects of neuroglia networks and the associated vasculature in a mouse model of Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T), a human genetic disorder that induces severe motor impairment. We found that A-T-mutated protein deficiency was consistent with aberrant astrocytic morphology and alterations of the vasculature, often accompanied by reactive gliosis. Interestingly similar findings could also be reported in the case of other genetic disorders. These observations bolster the notion that astrocyte-specific pathologies, hampered vascularization and astrocyte-endothelium interactions in the CNS could play a crucial role in the etiology of genome instability brain disorders and could underlie neurodegeneration.

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astrocyteAtaxia TelangiectasiaDNA damage responsereactive gliosis

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PMID23060792
PMCPMC3443819
OpenAlexW2102614702

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