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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Neuroinflammatory Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Implications.

Fausto Roveta, Lucrezia Bonino, Elisa Maria Piella, Innocenzo Rainero, Elisa Rubino

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

49 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Fausto RovetaAging Brain and Memory Clinic, Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi-Montalcini", University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7230-7819
Lucrezia BoninoAging Brain and Memory Clinic, Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi-Montalcini", University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5512-4049
Elisa Maria PiellaAging Brain and Memory Clinic, Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi-Montalcini", University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy.
Innocenzo RaineroAging Brain and Memory Clinic, Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi-Montalcini", University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6074-9628
Elisa RubinoAging Brain and Memory Clinic, Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi-Montalcini", University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy.

Funding

Associazione Italiana Ricerca Alzheimer Onlus AirAlzh-AGYR-2023Dipartimenti di Eccellenza 2023-2027 NAFondazione CRT NA
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The identification of neuroinflammation as a critical factor in Alzheimer's disease (AD) has expanded the focus of research beyond amyloid-β and tau pathology. The neuroinflammatory fluid biomarkers GFAP, sTREM2, and YKL-40 have gained attention for their potential in early detection and monitoring of disease progression. Plasma GFAP has demonstrated promise in predicting the conversion from mild cognitive impairment to AD dementia, while sTREM2 highlights microglial activation, although there are conflicting results regarding its dynamics in AD pathogenesis. Advanced imaging techniques, such as PET tracers targeting TSPO and MAO-B, have also been developed to visualize glial activation in vivo, offering spatial and temporal insights into neuroinflammatory processes. However, the clinical implementation of these biomarkers faces challenges due to their lack of specificity, as many of them can be elevated in other conditions. Therapeutic strategies targeting neuroinflammation are emerging, with TREM2-targeting therapies and antidiabetic drugs like GLP-1 receptor agonists showing potential in modulating microglial activity. Nevertheless, the complexity of neuroinflammation, which encompasses both protective and harmful responses, necessitates further research to fully unravel its role and optimize therapeutic approaches for AD.

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseBiomarkersNeuroinflammatory DiseasesAnimalsChitinase-3-Like Protein 1Cognitive DysfunctionGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinHumansMembrane GlycoproteinsMicrogliaReceptors, ImmunologicBiomarkersCHI3L1 protein, humanChitinase-3-Like Protein 1Glial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinMembrane GlycoproteinsReceptors, ImmunologicTREM2 protein, humanAlzheimer’s diseasebiomarkersneurobiological diseasesneuroinflammationneuropathogenesis

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PMID39596011
PMCPMC11593837

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