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ReviewJournal of neuroinflammation2022

The role of Th17 cells/IL-17A in AD, PD, ALS and the strategic therapy targeting on IL-17A.

Jiajia Fu, Yan Huang, Ting Bao, Chengcheng Liu, Xi Liu, Xueping Chen

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Review in Journal of neuroinflammation, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers.

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51citing papers in PubMed
7.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

51 citing papers in PubMed, 90 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jiajia FuDepartment of Neurology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Wai Nan Guo Xue Xiang 37#, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Yan HuangManagement Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Ting BaoManagement Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Chengcheng LiuState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases, Department of Periodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Xi LiuDepartment of Neurology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Xueping ChenDepartment of Neurology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Wai Nan Guo Xue Xiang 37#, Chengdu, Sichuan, China. chenxueping0606@sina.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4290-7404
Sichuan University · CNDalian Medical University · CN

Funding

1·3·5 project for disciplines of excellence West China Hospital Sichuan University ZYJC18038cadres health care project in Sichuan Province 2019-112National key Research and development program of China 2017YFC09007703science and technology planning project in Sichuan Province 2020YJ0281
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of disorders characterized by progressive loss of certain populations of neurons, which eventually lead to dysfunction. These diseases include Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Immune pathway dysregulation is one of the common features of neurodegeneration. Recently, there is growing interest in the specific role of T helper Th 17 cells and Interleukin-17A (IL-17A), the most important cytokine of Th 17 cells, in the pathogenesis of the central nervous system (CNS) of neurodegenerative diseases. In the present study, we summarized current knowledge about the function of Th17/IL-17A, the physiology of Th17/IL-17A in diseases, and the contribution of Th17/IL-17A in AD, PD, and ALS. We also update the findings on IL-17A-targeting drugs as potentially immunomodulatory therapeutic agents for neurodegenerative diseases. Although the specific mechanism of Th17/IL-17A in this group of diseases is still controversial, uncovering the molecular pathways of Th17/IL-17A in neurodegeneration allows the identification of suitable targets to modulate these cellular processes. Therapeutics targeting IL-17A might represent potentially novel anti-neurodegeneration drugs.

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisInterleukin-17Parkinson DiseaseTh17 CellsHumansNeurodegenerative DiseasesIL17A protein, humanInterleukin-17Alzheimer’s diseaseAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisIL-17AParkinson’s diseaseTargeted therapyTH17

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PMID35459141
PMCPMC9034482
OpenAlexW4224256339

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