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ReviewHuman molecular genetics2018

Neurodegenerative diseases have genetic hallmarks of autoinflammatory disease.

Robert I Richards, Sarah A Robertson, Daniel L Kastner

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Review in Human molecular genetics, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 28 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 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Robert I RichardsDepartment of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Sarah A RobertsonRobinson Research Institute, School of Medicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Daniel L KastnerNational Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
University of Adelaide · AUNational Human Genome Research Institute · US

Funding

Genetics, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Recessive Autoinflammatory DiseasesZIAHG200372 · NHGRI · NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI KASTNER, DANIEL · 2011 to 2025
$27.2M
Genetics, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Dominant Autoinflammatory DiseasesZIAHG200373 · NHGRI · NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI KASTNER, DANIEL · 2011 to 2024
$21.0M
Genetic Analysis of Complex Inflammatory DisordersZIAHG200371 · NHGRI · NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI KASTNER, DANIEL · 2011 to 2024
$18.8M
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The notion that one common pathogenic pathway could account for the various clinically distinguishable, typically late-onset neurodegenerative diseases might appear unlikely given the plethora of diverse primary causes of neurodegeneration. On the contrary, an autoinflammatory pathogenic mechanism allows diverse genetic and environmental factors to converge into a common chain of causality. Inflammation has long been known to correlate with neurodegeneration. Until recently this relationship was seen as one of consequence rather than cause-with inflammatory cells and events acting to 'clean up the mess' after neurological injury. This explanation is demonstrably inadequate and it is now clear that inflammation is at the very least, rate-limiting for neurodegeneration (and more likely, a principal underlying cause in most if not all neurodegenerative diseases), protective in its initial acute phase, but pernicious in its latter chronic phase.

Indexed as

Autoimmune DiseasesHumansInflammationNeurodegenerative Diseases

Identifiers

PMID29684205
PMCPMC6061832
OpenAlexW2801978518

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