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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2021

Parkinson's Disease: A Nanotheranostic Approach Targeting Alpha-Synuclein Aggregation.

Fong LaiGuan Zoey, Mathangi Palanivel, Parasuraman Padmanabhan, Balázs Gulyás

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Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 21 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Fong LaiGuan ZoeyLee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
Mathangi PalanivelLee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
Parasuraman PadmanabhanLee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
Balázs GulyásLee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
Nanyang Technological University · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders that is implicated in aging populations. As numerous developed nations are experiencing progressively aging populations today, there is a heightened propensity for the occurrence of PD cases. Alpha-synuclein (α-syn) aggregation has been considered to be the pivotal mechanism leading to PD pathogenesis. Thus, early diagnostic and therapeutic strategies targeting the misfolded α-syn protein can potentially improve the prognosis of PD. With rapid advancements in nanotechnology in the last decade, effective solutions to various neurodegenerative and oncological diseases have been suggested. This review will explore the current innovations in nanotechnology that target the α-syn aggregation pathway, and reinstate the promise they hold as effective early diagnostic and therapeutic solutions to PD.

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alpha-synucleindiagnosticmagnetic resonance imagingnanoparticlenanotechnologynanotheranosticParkinson’s diseasetherapeutic

Identifiers

PMID34490255
PMCPMC8418352
OpenAlexW3195610907

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Registered trials

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