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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2019

Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Information from Animal Models on the Pathogenic Mechanisms of Cognitive Deficits.

Jakub Hort, Martin Vališ, Kamil Kuča, Francesco Angelucci

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2019. 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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18citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 27 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jakub HortMemory Clinic, Department of Neurology, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Motol University Hospital, 150 06 Prague, Czech Republic. jakub.hort@gmail.com.
Martin VališDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Hradec Králové, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Sokolská Street 581, 500 05 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. valismar@seznam.cz.
Kamil KučaDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Hradec Kralove, 500 05 Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. kamil.kuca@uhk.cz.ORCID 0000-0001-9664-1109
Francesco AngelucciMemory Clinic, Department of Neurology, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Motol University Hospital, 150 06 Prague, Czech Republic. francesco.angelucci@lfmotol.cuni.cz.
Charles University · CZUniversity of Hradec Králové · CZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) is the second most common cause of cognitive deficit after Alzheimer's disease. Since VCI patients represent an important target population for prevention, an ongoing effort has been made to elucidate the pathogenesis of this disorder. In this review, we summarize the information from animal models on the molecular changes that occur in the brain during a cerebral vascular insult and ultimately lead to cognitive deficits in VCI. Animal models cannot effectively represent the complex clinical picture of VCI in humans. Nonetheless, they allow some understanding of the important molecular mechanisms leading to cognitive deficits. VCI may be caused by various mechanisms and metabolic pathways. The pathological mechanisms, in terms of cognitive deficits, may span from oxidative stress to vascular clearance of toxic waste products (such as amyloid beta) and from neuroinflammation to impaired function of microglia, astrocytes, pericytes, and endothelial cells. Impaired production of elements of the immune response, such as cytokines, and vascular factors, such as insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), may also affect cognitive functions. No single event could be seen as being the unique cause of cognitive deficits in VCI. These events are interconnected, and may produce cascade effects resulting in cognitive impairment.

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CognitionAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsAstrocytesBrainCognitive DysfunctionCytokinesEndothelial CellsHumansInsulin-Like Growth Factor IMicrogliaModels, AnimalNitric OxideOxidative StressPericytesAmyloid beta-PeptidesCytokinesIGF1 protein, humanInsulin-Like Growth Factor INitric Oxideglial cellsIGF-1neuroinflammationoxidative stressvascular cognitive impairment

Identifiers

PMID31096580
PMCPMC6566630
OpenAlexW2945694278

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