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ArticleCell2020

Creating Space for Synaptic Formation-A New Role for Microglia in Synaptic Plasticity.

Yosif Zaki, Denise J Cai

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Article in Cell, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
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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

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. As a Potential Therapeutic Target, C1q Induces Synapse Loss Via Inflammasome-activating Apoptotic and Mitochondria Impairment Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2023
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  10. Emerging Role of Neuron-Glia in Neurological Disorders: At a Glance.Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity · 2022
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  11. Microbiota and Microglia Interactions in ASD.Frontiers in immunology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Yosif ZakiNash Family Department of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Denise J CaiNash Family Department of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA. Electronic address: denise.cai@mssm.edu.

Funding

Circuit Mechanisms of Retrospective Memory-LinkingR01MH120162 · NIMH · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · PI Denise Jade Cai · 2020 to 2026
$3.9M
How does the brain maximize storage capacity?DP2MH122399 · NIMH · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · PI CAI, DENISE JADE · 2019 to 2020
$2.6M
NIMH NIH HHS DP2 MH122399NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH120162
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Memory formation is thought to occur in the brain through dynamic remodeling of the synaptic architecture between neurons. The cellular mechanisms underlying these dynamics remain unclear. In this issue, Nguyen et al. demonstrate a novel role for microglia in regulating synaptic formation by clearing extracellular matrix proteins that embed neurons.

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MicrogliaNeuronal PlasticityExtracellular MatrixNeuronsSynapses

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