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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2022

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy as a Preventable Environmental Disease.

Michael E Buckland, Andrew J Affleck, Alan J Pearce, Catherine M Suter

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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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

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, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in a Routine Neuropathology Service in Australia.Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michael E BucklandDepartment of Neuropathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
Andrew J AffleckDepartment of Neuropathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
Alan J PearceCollege of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC, Australia.
Catherine M SuterDepartment of Neuropathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital · AULa Trobe University · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this Perspective we explore the evolution of our understanding of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and its relationship with repetitive head injury. As with many neurodegenerative conditions, there is an imperfect correspondence between neuropathology and clinical phenotype, but unlike other neurodegenerative diseases, CTE has a discrete and easily modifiable risk factor: exposure to repetitive head injury. Consequently, evaluation of the evidence regarding exposure to repetitive head injury and CTE risk should be undertaken using public or occupational health frameworks of medical knowledge. The current debate over the existence of CTE as a disease of concern is fuelled in part by immediate medico-legal considerations, and the involvement of high-profile athletes, with inevitable media interest. Moving beyond this debate has significant potential to address and reduce disease impact in the near future, and provide novel insights into mechanisms underlying abnormal protein accumulation in CTE and other neurodegenerative diseases.

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concussiondementianeurodegenerationneuropathologypunch-drunktau

Identifiers

PMID35769361
PMCPMC9234108
OpenAlexW4282827569

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