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ArticleSeminars in cell & developmental biology2021

Role of Notch signaling in neurovascular aging and Alzheimer's disease.

Arunima Kapoor, Daniel A Nation

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Article in Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers.

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63citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed, 89 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Beyond linear: How circRNAs twist and turn Notch signaling.Journal of cell communication and signaling · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Arunima KapoorDepartment of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Daniel A NationDepartment of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA; Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA. Electronic address: dnation@uci.edu.
University of California, Irvine · US

Funding

UC Irvine Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell CoreP50AG016573 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI LAFERLA, FRANK M · 2000 to 2019
$37.0M
Vascular Contributions to Dementia and Genetic Risk Factors for Alzheimer's DiseaseP01AG052350 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI Daniel A Nation, ARTHUR W TOGA · 2016 to 2026
$28.4M
Endothelial progenitor cells and neurovascular injury in the aging brainR01AG064228 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI Daniel A Nation · 2019 to 2026
$4.5M
Cerebrovascular resistance in cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease riskR01AG060049 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI NATION, DANIEL A · 2020 to 2023
$2.4M
NIA NIH HHS P01 AG052350NIA NIH HHS P50 AG016573NIA NIH HHS R01 AG060049NIA NIH HHS R01 AG064228
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Notch signaling pathway is an evolutionarily conserved cell signaling system known to be involved in vascular development and function. Recent evidence suggests that dysfunctional Notch signaling could play a critical role in the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases. We reviewed current literature on the role of Notch signaling pathway, and specifically Notch receptor genes and proteins, in aging, cerebrovascular disease and Alzheimer's disease. We hypothesize that Notch signaling may represent a key point of overlap between age-related vascular and Alzheimer's pathophysiology contributing to their comorbidity and combined influence on cognitive decline and dementia. Numerous findings from studies of genetics, neuropathology and cell culture models all suggest a link between altered Notch signaling and Alzheimer's pathophysiology. Age-related changes in Notch signaling may also trigger neurovascular dysfunction, contributing to the development of neurodegenerative diseases; however, additional studies are warranted. Future research directly exploring the influence of aberrant Notch signaling in the development of Alzheimer's disease is needed to better understand this mechanism.

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AgingAlzheimer DiseaseHumansReceptors, NotchSignal TransductionReceptors, NotchAlzheimer’s diseaseNotch signalingVascular aging

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PMID33384205
PMCPMC8236496
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