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ReviewTrends in pharmacological sciences2022

Toll-like receptor-mediated neuroinflammation: relevance for cognitive dysfunctions.

Silvia Squillace, Daniela Salvemini

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Review in Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 68 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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68citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

68 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Palmitic Acid Amplifies Microglial Inflammatory Activation Involving C5aR1-Sensitive Inflammatory Signaling and JMJD3/H3K27me3-Related Epigenetic Changes.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2026
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  4. Toll like receptor 4 (TLR4) in neuroinflammation: From acute hemorrhagic stroke to chronic neurodegeneration.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2026
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  20. Organosulfur Compounds: Potential Therapeutics for Parkinson's Disease.CNS & neurological disorders drug targets · 2026
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Silvia SquillaceDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, and the Henry and Amelia Nasrallah Center for Neuroscience, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 1402 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA.
Daniela SalveminiDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, and the Henry and Amelia Nasrallah Center for Neuroscience, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 1402 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA. Electronic address: daniela.salvemini@health.slu.edu.
Saint Louis University · US

Funding

A3AR agonists as a novel approach to mitigate chemotherapy induced neurotoxicityR01CA230512 · NCI · SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY · PI SALVEMINI, DANIELA · 2018 to 2022
$2.8M
Novel therapeutic approaches for traumatic brain injury induced cognitive deficitsR01NS111120 · NINDS · SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY · PI FARR, SUSAN A, SALVEMINI, DANIELA · 2020 to 2023
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA230512NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS111120
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) with a well-documented role in the innate and adaptive immune responses. Interestingly, TLR activation has also been linked to several brain functions including neurogenesis and synaptogenesis. Increasing evidence supports TLR involvement in peripheral and central inflammation underlying normal aging and the pathogenesis of clinical conditions characterized by cognitive decline. These include not only major neurodegenerative diseases but also traumatic brain injuries, surgeries, and alcohol consumption- and chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment. We first summarize the physiological roles of TLRs in the nervous system, and then illustrate the emerging involvement of TLRs in cognitive functions, pointing to these receptors as novel enticing pharmacological targets to develop more efficient drugs for the treatment of cognitive impairment.

Indexed as

Cognitive DysfunctionNeurodegenerative DiseasesHumansImmunity, InnateInflammationNeuroinflammatory DiseasesToll-Like ReceptorsToll-Like Receptorscognitive functionsgliagut–brain axisneuroinflammationToll-like receptors

Identifiers

PMID35753845
PMCPMC9378500
OpenAlexW4283314958

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