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ReviewJournal of neurodegenerative diseases2013

Neurodegenerative Diseases: Multifactorial Conformational Diseases and Their Therapeutic Interventions.

Saba Sheikh, Safia, Ejazul Haque, Snober S Mir

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Review in Journal of neurodegenerative diseases, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 83 papers.

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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

83 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Saba SheikhDepartment of Biotechnology, Integral University, Kursi Road, Lucknow, Ultar Pradesh 226026, India.
SafiaDepartment of Biotechnology, Integral University, Kursi Road, Lucknow, Ultar Pradesh 226026, India.
Ejazul HaqueDepartment of Biotechnology, Integral University, Kursi Road, Lucknow, Ultar Pradesh 226026, India.
Snober S MirDepartment of Biotechnology, Integral University, Kursi Road, Lucknow, Ultar Pradesh 226026, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurodegenerative diseases are multifactorial debilitating disorders of the nervous system that affect approximately 30 millionindividuals worldwide. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis diseases are the consequence of misfolding and dysfunctional trafficking of proteins. Beside that, mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and/or environmental factors strongly associated with age have also been implicated in causing neurodegeneration. After years of intensive research, considerable evidence has accumulated that demonstrates an important role of these factors in the etiology of common neurodegenerative diseases. Despite the extensive efforts that have attempted to define the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration, many aspects of these pathologies remain elusive. However, in order to explore the therapeutic interventions directed towards treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, neuroscientists are now fully exploiting the data obtained from studies of these basic mechanisms that have gone awry. The novelty of these mechanisms represents a challenge to the identification of viable drug targets and biomarkers for early diagnosis of the diseases. In this paper, we are reviewing various aspects associated with the disease and the recent trends that may have an application for the treatment of the neurodegenerative disorders.

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PMID26316993
PMCPMC4437348

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