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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2020

On the Role of Platelet-Generated Amyloid Beta Peptides in Certain Amyloidosis Health Complications.

Mikhail Inyushin, Astrid Zayas-Santiago, Legier Rojas, Lilia Kucheryavykh

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 37 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 1 institution in 1 country.

Mikhail InyushinDepartment of Physiology, Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Astrid Zayas-SantiagoDepartment of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Legier RojasDepartment of Physiology, Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Lilia KucheryavykhDepartment of Biochemistry, Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Central University of the Caribbean · PR

Funding

Glial uptake of dopamine after L-DOPA medication (hurricane recovery)SC2GM111149 · NIGMS · UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL CARIBE · PI INYUSHIN, MIKHAIL · 2016 to 2019
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NIGMS NIH HHS SC2 GM111149
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As do many other immunity-related blood cells, platelets release antimicrobial peptides that kill bacteria, fungi, and even certain viruses. Here we review the literature suggesting that there is a similarity between the antimicrobials released by other blood cells and the amyloid-related Aβ peptide released by platelets. Analyzing the literature, we also propose that platelet-generated Aβ amyloidosis may be more common than currently recognized. This systemic Aβ from a platelet source may participate in various forms of amyloidosis in pathologies ranging from brain cancer, glaucoma, skin Aβ accumulation, and preeclampsia to Alzheimer's disease and late-stage Parkinson's disease. We also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of specific animal models for studying platelet-related Aβ. This field is undergoing rapid change, as it evaluates competing ideas in the light of new experimental observations. We summarized both in order to clarify the role of platelet-generated Aβ peptides in amyloidosis-related health disorders, which may be helpful to researchers interested in this growing area of investigation.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloidosisAnimalsAutoantibodiesBlood PlateletsBrainDisease Models, AnimalHumansParkinson DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAutoantibodiesAlzheimer’s diseaseamyloid-betaanimal modelsnatural antibioticsplatelets

Identifiers

PMID33123145
PMCPMC7567018
OpenAlexW3091632316

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