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ReviewJournal of Huntington's disease2016

Targeting the Cholinergic System to Develop a Novel Therapy for Huntington's Disease.

Gary X D'Souza, Henry J Waldvogel

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Review in Journal of Huntington's disease, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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.

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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. VGLUT3 Deletion Rescues Motor Deficits and Neuronal Loss in the zQ175 Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2023
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  13. An image-based model of brain volume biomarker changes in Huntington's disease.Annals of clinical and translational neurology · 2018
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  15. Brain urea increase is an early Huntington's disease pathogenic event observed in a prodromal transgenic sheep model and HD cases.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gary X D'Souza
Henry J Waldvogel
University of Auckland · NZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this review, we outline the role of the cholinergic system in Huntington's disease, and briefly describe the dysfunction of cholinergic transmission, cholinergic neurons, cholinergic receptors and cholinergic survival factors observed in post-mortem human brains and animal models of Huntington's disease. We postulate how the dysfunctional cholinergic system can be targeted to develop novel therapies for Huntington's disease, and discuss the beneficial effects of cholinergic therapies in pre-clinical and clinical studies.

Indexed as

AnimalsCholinergic AgentsCholinergic NeuronsHumansHuntington DiseaseCholinergic Agentsacetylcholinecholine acetyltransferasecholinergiccholinergic drugscholinergic receptorsHuntington’s disease

Identifiers

PMID27983560
PMCPMC5181681
OpenAlexW2561283223

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