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ArticleEC pharmacology and toxicology2019

Nanoneurotoxicity and Potential Nanotheranostics for Alzheimer's Disease.

Caitlin E Carro, Alexander R Pilozzi, Xudong Huang

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Article in EC pharmacology and toxicology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Metal Nanoparticles in Alzheimer's Disease.Journal of Alzheimer's disease reports · 2023
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  5. Toxicologic Concerns with Current Medical Nanoparticles.International journal of molecular sciences · 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Caitlin E CarroNeurochemistry Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA.
Alexander R PilozziNeurochemistry Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA.
Xudong HuangNeurochemistry Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA.
Massachusetts General Hospital · USHarvard University · US

Funding

Nanoneurotoxicity of Metal Oxide Nanomaterials and NeurodegenerationR01AG056614 · NIA · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI HUANG, XUDONG · 2017 to 2020
$1.5M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG056614
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of senile dementia and it is characterized by cognitive, motor and memory impairments. AD neuropathology includes toxic biomarkers, such as Aβ amyloid protein buildup between neurons disrupting connections, tau protein fibrillization and neuronal demise. These biomarkers are exacerbated with exposure to environmental borne or man-made nanoparticles or engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) as these nanoparticles are becoming more widely adopted for industrial applications. Studies suggest a link between nanoparticle exposure and neurotoxic responses, thus suggesting a contribution to AD pathology. This review summarizes research in the field of nanoparticles in terms of neurotoxic changes in the nervous system, as well as its relation to AD pathology. Studies involving silver, silica, copper oxide and iron oxide nanoparticles in mice suggest ranging neurotoxic reactions, such as disrupted neural connections, neuroinflammation, neuron cell death, redox stress, impairment of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), decrease in motor performance, demyelination of axons, decrease in long-term potentiation (LTP) and damage to DNA and brain structures. This review also examines beneficial effects of certain nanoparticles as potential therapeutic or diagnostic tools for AD.

Indexed as

Alzheimer’s DiseaseAβ AmyloidBlood-Brain BarrierEngineered NanomaterialsLong-Term PotentiationNanoneurotoxicityNanotheranosticsNeurofibrillary TanglesRedox Stress

Identifiers

PMID31828253
PMCPMC6905634
OpenAlexW3008695086

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