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ReviewTrends in neurosciences2018

Epigenetic Regulation in Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Amit Berson, Raffaella Nativio, Shelley L Berger, Nancy M Bonini

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Review in Trends in neurosciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 214 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
214citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
13.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

214 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 385 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The Role of Hydrogen Sulfide (HInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  3. A systematic review on the risk of neurodegenerative diseases and neurocognitive disorders in professional and varsity athletes.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Amit BersonDepartment of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Raffaella NativioEpigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Shelley L BergerDepartment of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA; Epigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Nancy M BoniniDepartment of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA; Epigenetics Institute, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: nbonini@sas.upenn.edu.
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

Translational Research Support CoreP30ES013508 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Rebecca A Simmons · 2006 to 2026
$35.3M
Molecular Genetic Insight into Neurodegenerative Disease from DrosophilaR35NS097275 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BONINI, NANCY M · 2017 to 2024
$6.0M
Epigenetic Changes associated with Neurodegenerative DiseasesR01NS078283 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BERGER, SHELLEY L, BONINI, NANCY M · 2012 to 2016
$3.3M
Epigenetic mechanisms of TDP43-mediated neurodegenerationF32NS084667 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BERSON, AMIT · 2013 to 2015
$159k
NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES013508NINDS NIH HHS F32 NS084667NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS078283NINDS NIH HHS R35 NS097275
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mechanisms of epigenetic regulation, including DNA methylation, chromatin remodeling, and histone post-translational modifications, are involved in multiple aspects of neuronal function and development. Recent discoveries have shed light on critical functions of chromatin in the aging brain, with an emerging realization that the maintenance of a healthy brain relies heavily on epigenetic mechanisms. Here, we present recent advances, with a focus on histone modifications and the implications for several neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Huntington's disease (HD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We highlight common and unique epigenetic mechanisms among these situations and point to emerging therapeutic approaches.

Indexed as

AgingAnimalsChromatinChromatin Assembly and DisassemblyEpigenesis, GeneticHistonesHumansModels, BiologicalMolecular Targeted TherapyNeurodegenerative DiseasesChromatinHistonesAlzheimer’s diseasechromatinepigeneticshistone modificationsHuntington’s diseaseneurodegenerative diseases

Identifiers

PMID29885742
PMCPMC6174532
OpenAlexW2806227083

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