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ArticleThe Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology2018

Association of Cutaneous Amyloidosis with Neurodegenerative Amyloidosis: Correlation or Coincidence?

Guneet Awal, Simplepreet Kaur

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Article in The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. The Relationship Between Alzheimer's Disease and Skin Diseases: A Review.Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2021
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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.

Guneet AwalDrs. Awal and Kaur are with the Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Amritsar, India.
Simplepreet KaurDrs. Awal and Kaur are with the Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Amritsar, India.
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Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and localized cutaneous macular amyloidosis are conditions that result from protein misfolding. These disorders share common pathogenic mechanisms that lead to the deposition of amyloid protein. Currently, there is a paucity of data on the connection between the brain and skin amyloidosis. Few recent studies have demonstrated a strong connection between the brain and skin in different amyloid diseases. Here, we report a case of concurrent occurrence of skin and brain amyloidoses and explore the brain-skin axis connection.

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Alzheimer’s diseasebrain-skin axisMacular amyloidosis

Identifiers

PMID29657668
PMCPMC5891083
OpenAlexW3010253853

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Registered trials

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