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ReviewNeurochemical research2017

Disease-Toxicant Interactions in Parkinson's Disease Neuropathology.

Gunnar F Kwakye, Rachael A McMinimy, Michael Aschner

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Review in Neurochemical research, 2017. 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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0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Effect of Alkaloid Extract from African Jointfir (Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity · 2018
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  12. Editor's Highlight: Base Excision Repair Variants and Pesticide Exposure Increase Parkinson's Disease Risk.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Gunnar F KwakyeDepartment of Neuroscience, Oberlin College, 119 Woodland St., Room K232, Oberlin, OH, 44074, USA. Gunnar.Kwakye@oberlin.edu.
Rachael A McMinimyDepartment of Neuroscience, Oberlin College, 119 Woodland St., Room K232, Oberlin, OH, 44074, USA.
Michael AschnerDepartments of Molecular Pharmacology and Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Forchheimer 209, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY, USA. Michael.Aschner@einstein.yu.edu.
Oberlin College · USAlbert Einstein College of Medicine · US

Funding

Mechanisms of Manganese NeurotoxicityR01ES010563 · NIEHS · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI Michael Aschner, Aaron B Bowman · 2001 to 2026
$11.9M
Mechanisms of Methylmercury Induced Neuron ToxicityR01ES007331 · NIEHS · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI Michael Aschner, Aaron B Bowman · 1996 to 2026
$10.6M
Genetic Modulation of MeHg-Induced Oxidative Stress in the Developing BrainR01ES020852 · NIEHS · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI ASCHNER, MICHAEL · 2012 to 2016
$1.8M
NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES007331NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES010563NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES020852
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human disease commonly manifests as a result of complex genetic and environmental interactions. In the case of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease (PD), understanding how environmental exposures collude with genetic polymorphisms in the central nervous system to cause dysfunction is critical in order to develop better treatment strategies, therapies, and a more cohesive paradigm for future research. The intersection of genetics and the environment in disease etiology is particularly relevant in the context of their shared pathophysiological mechanisms. This review offers an integrated view of disease-toxicant interactions in PD. Particular attention is dedicated to how mutations in the genes SNCA, parkin, leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) and DJ-1, as well as dysfunction of the ubiquitin proteasome system, may contribute to PD and how exposure to heavy metals, pesticides and illicit drugs may further the consequences of these mutations to exacerbate PD and PD-like disorders. Although the toxic effects induced by exposure to these environmental factors may not be the primary causes of PD, their mechanisms of action are critical for our current understanding of the neuropathologies driving PD. Elucidating how environment and genetics collude to cause pathogenesis of PD will facilitate the development of more effective treatments for the disease. Additionally, we discuss the neuroprotection exerted by estrogen and other compounds that may prevent PD and provide an overview of current treatment strategies and therapies.

Indexed as

Gene-Environment InteractionAnimalsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMetals, HeavyParkinson DiseaseParkinson Disease, SecondaryPesticidesMetals, HeavyPesticidesDisease-toxicant interactionEstrogenGene-environment interactionHeavy metalsIllicit drugsNeurodegenerationParkinson’s disease (PD)Pesticides

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PMID27613618
PMCPMC5344789
OpenAlexW2510456932

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