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ReviewProtein & cell2025

Alzheimer's disease: insights into pathology, molecular mechanisms, and therapy.

Qiuyang Zheng, Xin Wang

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Review in Protein & cell, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 229 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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229citing papers in PubMed, 4 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

229 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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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.

Qiuyang ZhengShenzhen Research Institute of Xiamen University, Shenzhen 518057, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7843-3365
Xin WangShenzhen Research Institute of Xiamen University, Shenzhen 518057, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2421-4639

Funding

Fundamental Research Funds for the Chinese Central Universities 20720230070Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation 2021B1515120081National Key R&D Program of China 2021ZD0202402National Natural Science Foundation of China 82325018Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province of China 2021J02004
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD), the leading cause of dementia, is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. This condition casts a significant shadow on global health due to its complex and multifactorial nature. In addition to genetic predispositions, the development of AD is influenced by a myriad of risk factors, including aging, systemic inflammation, chronic health conditions, lifestyle, and environmental exposures. Recent advancements in understanding the complex pathophysiology of AD are paving the way for enhanced diagnostic techniques, improved risk assessment, and potentially effective prevention strategies. These discoveries are crucial in the quest to unravel the complexities of AD, offering a beacon of hope for improved management and treatment options for the millions affected by this debilitating disease.

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseAnimalsHumansPlaque, AmyloidRisk FactorsAlzheimer’s diseasebiomarkerspathophysiologypreventionrisk factors

Identifiers

PMID38733347
PMCPMC11786724

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