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ReviewAmerican journal of neurodegenerative disease2016

Metabolic, inflammatory, and microvascular determinants of white matter disease and cognitive decline.

Maggie Wang, Jennifer E Norman, Vivek J Srinivasan, John C Rutledge

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Review in American journal of neurodegenerative disease, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

40 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Maggie WangSchool of Medicine, University of California Davis USA.
Jennifer E NormanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of California Davis USA.
Vivek J SrinivasanDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of California Davis USA.
John C RutledgeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of California Davis USA.

Funding

UC Davis Alzheimer's Disease Core CenterP30AG010129 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI DECARLI, CHARLES · 1991 to 2020
$28.3M
Role of lipid droplets in neurovascular inflammationR01AG045541 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI RUTLEDGE, JOHN CALVERT, VILLABLANCA, AMPARO C · 2014 to 2018
$2.0M
Imaging Neuronal and Capillary Dysfunction Deep in the Rodent Brain in vivo Using 1700 NM Optical Coherence Microscopy and Tracer-Based KineticsR01NS094681 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI SRINIVASAN, VIVEK JAY · 2015 to 2019
$1.6M
NIA NIH HHS P30 AG010129NIA NIH HHS R01 AG045541NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS094681
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

White Matter Disease is increasingly being recognized as an important cause of cognitive decline and dementia. Various investigations have linked chronic diet-related conditions to the development of white matter lesions, which appear as white matter hyperintensities on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain. Thus, it can be postulated that the metabolic, inflammatory, and microvascular changes accompanying a western diet, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus type II (DMII) are potential mediators in the development and progression of white matter disease, which in turn contributes to the development and progression of cognitive decline. This review will examine evidence for potential metabolic, inflammatory, and microvascular determinants of white matter disease and cognitive decline. Specifically, we will focus on the effects of altered insulin signaling in diabetes, obesity-induced oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, arterial stiffness due to hypertension, ischemia secondary to cerebral small vessel disease, and blood brain barrier disturbances.

Indexed as

Alzheimer’s diseasecognitive impairmentdementiainflammationneurodegenerative disordersvascular biologywestern dietwhite matter disease

Identifiers

PMID28078193
PMCPMC5218857

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