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ReviewCurrent neuropharmacology2020

Current Status of Drug Targets and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies in the Management of Alzheimer's Disease.

Shampa Ghosh, Shantanu Durgvanshi, Shreya Agarwal, Manchala Raghunath, Jitendra Kumar Sinha

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Review in Current neuropharmacology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shampa GhoshICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Tarnaka, Hyderabad 500007, India.
Shantanu DurgvanshiAmity Institute of Neuropsychology and Neurosciences (AINN), Amity University UP, Sector-125, Noida 201303, India.
Shreya AgarwalAmity Institute of Neuropsychology and Neurosciences (AINN), Amity University UP, Sector-125, Noida 201303, India.
Manchala RaghunathICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Tarnaka, Hyderabad 500007, India.
Jitendra Kumar SinhaAmity Institute of Neuropsychology and Neurosciences (AINN), Amity University UP, Sector-125, Noida 201303, India.
Amity University · INNational Institute of Nutrition · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease affecting the elderly. AD is associated with a progressive decline in memory and cognitive abilities, drastic changes in behavioural patterns and other psychiatric manifestations. It leads to a significant decline in the quality of life at personal, household as well as national level. Although AD was described about hundred years back and multiple theories have been proposed, its exact pathophysiology is unknown. There is no cure for AD and the life expectancy of AD patients remains low at 3-9 years. An accurate understanding of the molecular mechanism(s) involved in the pathogenesis of AD is imperative to devise a successful treatment strategy. This review explains and summarises the current understanding of different therapeutic strategies based on various molecular pathways known to date. Different strategies based on anti-amyloid pathology, glutamatergic pathway, anti-tau, neuroprotection through neurotrophic factors and cholinergic neurotransmission have been discussed. Further, the use of anti-inflammatory drugs, nutraceuticals, and dietary interventions has also been explained in the management of AD. It further describes different pharmacological and dietary interventions being used in treating and/or managing AD. Additionally, this article provides a thorough review of the literature for improving the therapeutic paradigm of AD.

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AgedAgingAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsBrainClinical Trials as TopicDietary SupplementsHumansNeuroprotectionReceptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartatetau ProteinsAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnti-Inflammatory AgentsReceptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartatetau ProteinsBeta-amyloidcholinergic neurotransmissiondietary interventionsdrug discoveryglutamatergic pathwayneurofibrillary tanglesneuroprotectionnutraceuticals

Identifiers

PMID32348223
PMCPMC7569315
OpenAlexW3018919147

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