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ReviewMolecular psychiatry2023

The role of glial autophagy in Alzheimer's disease.

Anna Litwiniuk, Grzegorz Roman Juszczak, Adrian Mateusz Stankiewicz, Kaja Urbańska

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Review in Molecular psychiatry, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32citing papers in PubMed
5.3field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

32 citing papers in PubMed, 43 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Anna LitwiniukDepartment of Neuroendocrinology, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-1115-733X
Grzegorz Roman JuszczakDepartment of Animal Behavior and Welfare, Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Jastrzębiec, Mazovia, Poland.
Adrian Mateusz StankiewiczDepartment of Molecular Biology, Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Jastrzębiec, Mazovia, Poland. adrianstankiewicz85@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-2719-6205
Kaja UrbańskaDepartment of Morphological Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland. kaja_urbanska@sggw.edu.pl.ORCID 0000-0001-8600-4130
Polish Academy of Sciences · PLPostgraduate School of Molecular Medicine · PLWarsaw University of Life Sciences · PL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although Alzheimer's disease is the most pervasive neurodegenerative disorder, the mechanism underlying its development is still not precisely understood. Available data indicate that pathophysiology of this disease may involve impaired autophagy in glial cells. The dysfunction is manifested as reduced ability of astrocytes and microglia to clear abnormal protein aggregates. Consequently, excessive accumulation of amyloid beta plaques and neurofibrillary tangles activates microglia and astrocytes leading to decreased number of mature myelinated oligodendrocytes and death of neurons. These pathologic effects of autophagy dysfunction can be rescued by pharmacological activation of autophagy. Therefore, a deeper understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved in autophagy dysfunction in glial cells in Alzheimer's disease may lead to the development of new therapeutic strategies. However, such strategies need to take into consideration differences in regulation of autophagy in different types of neuroglia.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAutophagyHumansNeurofibrillary TanglesNeurogliaAmyloid beta-Peptides

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PMID37679471
OpenAlexW4386503327

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