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ArticleNature communications2021

KL-VS heterozygosity is associated with lower amyloid-dependent tau accumulation and memory impairment in Alzheimer's disease.

Julia Neitzel, Nicolai Franzmeier, Anna Rubinski, Martin Dichgans, Matthias Brendel, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), Rainer Malik, Michael Ewers

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Article in Nature communications, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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36citing papers in PubMed
7.6field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

36 citing papers in PubMed, 66 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Amyloid-β positivity is less prevalent in cognitively unimpairedJournal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 2024
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  14. Multifaceted roles of APOE in Alzheimer disease.Nature reviews. Neurology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 20 institutions in 5 countries.

Julia NeitzelInstitute for Stroke and Dementia Research, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität LMU, Munich, Germany. j.neitzel@erasmusmc.nl.ORCID 0000-0001-5739-466X
Nicolai FranzmeierInstitute for Stroke and Dementia Research, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität LMU, Munich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-9736-2283
Anna RubinskiInstitute for Stroke and Dementia Research, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität LMU, Munich, Germany.
Martin DichgansInstitute for Stroke and Dementia Research, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität LMU, Munich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-0654-387X
Matthias BrendelDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität LMU, Munich, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-9247-2843
Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI)
Rainer MalikInstitute for Stroke and Dementia Research, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität LMU, Munich, Germany.
Michael EwersInstitute for Stroke and Dementia Research, Klinikum der Universität München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität LMU, Munich, Germany. Michael.Ewers@med.uni-muenchen.de.ORCID 0000-0001-5231-1714
Mayo Clinic in Florida · USWashington University in St. Louis · USBrigham and Women's Hospital · USUniversity of California, Irvine · USIndiana University Bloomington · USNew York University · USUC San Diego Health System · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · USUniversity of Kentucky · USLAC+USC Medical Center · USNorthwestern University · USProvidence College · USThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · USUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · USUniversity of Southern California · USBanner Sun Health Research Institute · USBaylor College of Medicine · USJohns Hopkins University · USUniversity of California, Davis · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative - SupplementU01AG024904 · NIA · NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE RES &EDUC · PI WEINER, MICHAEL W · 2004 to 2015
$121.0M
Research Education CoreP30AG066462 · NIA · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI Andrew Franklin Teich · 2020 to 2026
$30.1M
CIHRNIA NIH HHS P30 AG066462NIA NIH HHS U01 AG024904
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Klotho-VS heterozygosity (KL-VS

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AgedAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesApolipoproteins EBrainFemaleGene ExpressionGlucuronidaseHeterozygoteHumansKlotho ProteinsMaleMemory DisordersMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePositron-Emission TomographyAmyloid beta-PeptidesApolipoproteins EGlucuronidaseKlotho Proteinstau Proteins

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PMID34158479
PMCPMC8219708
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