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ReviewCellular and molecular neurobiology2018

Brain Under Stress and Alzheimer's Disease.

Boris Mravec, Lubica Horvathova, Alexandra Padova

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Review in Cellular and molecular neurobiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Boris MravecFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Physiology, Comenius University in Bratislava, Sasinkova 2, 813 72, Bratislava, Slovakia. boris.mravec@fmed.uniba.sk.
Lubica HorvathovaInstitute of Experimental Endocrinology, Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Alexandra PadovaFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Physiology, Comenius University in Bratislava, Sasinkova 2, 813 72, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Comenius University Bratislava · SKInstitute of Experimental Endocrinology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences · SKSlovak Academy of Sciences · SK

Funding

APVV APVV-0088-10European Regional Development Fund Research and Development Grant ITMS 26240120015
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Modern society is characterized by the ubiquity of stressors that affect every individual to different extents. Furthermore, experimental, clinical, and epidemiological data have shown that chronic activation of the stress response may participate in the development of various somatic as well as neuropsychiatric diseases. Surprisingly, the role that stress plays in the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has not yet been studied in detail and is therefore not well understood. However, accumulated data have shown that neuroendocrine and behavioral changes accompanying the stress response affect neuronal homeostasis and compromise several key neuronal processes. Mediators of the neuroendocrine stress response, if elevated repeatedly or chronically, exert direct detrimental effects on the brain by impairing neuronal metabolism, plasticity, and survival. Stress-induced hormonal and behavioral reactions may also participate in the development of hypertension, atherosclerosis, insulin resistance, and other peripheral disturbances that may indirectly induce neuropathological processes participating in the development and progression of AD. Importantly, stress-induced detrimental effects as etiological factors of AD are attractive because they can be reduced by several approaches including behavioral and pharmacological interventions. These interventions may therefore represent an important strategy for prevention or attenuation of the progression of AD.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAnimalsBrainCell SurvivalCerebrovascular CirculationHumansNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsStress, PsychologicalAmyloid βCorticotropin-releasing factorGlucocorticoidsGlutamateLocus coeruleusNeuroinflammationNorepinephrinePlasticityTau protein

Identifiers

PMID28699112
PMCPMC11481981
OpenAlexW2734390854

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