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ReviewCurrent medicinal chemistry2024

Phytochemicals as Substances that Affect Astrogliosis and their Implications for the Management of Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Fatemeh Forouzanfar, Ali Mohammad Pourbagher-Shahri, Farzaneh Vafaee, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Amirhossein Sahebkar

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Review in Current medicinal chemistry, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 46% 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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Fatemeh ForouzanfarNeuroscience Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Ali Mohammad Pourbagher-ShahriNeuroscience Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Farzaneh VafaeeNeuroscience Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Thozhukat SathyapalanDepartment of Academic Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull- HU3 2JZ, UK.
Amirhossein SahebkarBiotechnology Research Center, Pharmaceutical Technology Institute, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences · IRBiotechnology Research Center · IRHull York Medical School · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Astrocytes are a multifunctional subset of glial cells that are important in maintaining the health and function of the central nervous system (CNS). Reactive astrocytes may release inflammatory mediators, chemokines, and cytokines, as well as neurotrophic factors. There may be neuroprotective (e.g., cytokines, like IL-6 and TGF-b) and neurotoxic effects (e.g., IL-1β and TNF-a) associated with these molecules. In response to CNS pathologies, astrocytes go to a state called astrogliosis which produces diverse and heterogenic functions specific to the pathology. Astrogliosis has been linked to the progression of many neurodegenerative disorders. Phytochemicals are a large group of compounds derived from natural herbs with health benefits. This review will summarize how several phytochemicals affect neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease) in basic medical and clinical studies and how they might affect astrogliosis in the process.

Indexed as

AstrocytesNeurodegenerative DiseasesPhytochemicalsAnimalsGliosisHumansNeuroprotective AgentsNeuroprotective AgentsPhytochemicalsAstrocytescentral nervous systemhealth.herbal medicineneurodegenerative diseasesphytochemicals

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PMID37143267
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