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ReviewJournal of neurochemistry2025

The Role of Glial Cell Senescence in Alzheimer's Disease.

Fadhl Alshaebi, Alessia Sciortino, Rakez Kayed

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Review in Journal of neurochemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Regional astrocyte dysregulation and altered glymphatic-related markers in Alzheimer's disease frontal cortex.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
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  18. Senotherapeutics for Brain Aging Management.Neurology international · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Fadhl AlshaebiMitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA.
Alessia SciortinoMitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA.
Rakez KayedMitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6216-8640

Funding

Formation and Propagation of Tau Oligomeric Strains in Alzheimer's DiseaseR01AG054025 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI Rakez Kayed · 2016 to 2026
$5.8M
Calcineurin Mediates the Synergistic Toxicity of Tau and Aβ OligomersR01AG060718 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI KAYED, RAKEZ, TAGLIALATELA, GIULIO · 2019 to 2019
$39k
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG054025NIA NIH HHS R01AG054025NIA NIH HHS R01 AG060718NIA NIH HHS R01AG060718
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glial cell senescence, characterized by the irreversible arrest of cell division and a pro-inflammatory secretory phenotype, has emerged as a critical player in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (ad). While much attention has been devoted to the role of neurons in ad, growing evidence suggests that glial cells, including astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes, contribute significantly to disease progression through senescence. In this review, we explore the molecular mechanisms underlying glial cell senescence in ad, focusing on the cellular signaling pathways, including DNA damage response and the accumulation of senescence-associated secretory phenotypes (SASP). We also examine how senescent glial cells exacerbate neuroinflammation, disrupt synaptic function, and promote neuronal death in ad. Moreover, we discuss emerging therapeutic strategies aimed at targeting glial cell senescence to mitigate the neurodegenerative processes in ad. By providing a comprehensive overview of current research on glial cell senescence in Alzheimer's disease, this review highlights its potential as a novel therapeutic target in the fight against ad.

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Alzheimer DiseaseCellular SenescenceNeurogliaAnimalsHumansSenescence-Associated Secretory PhenotypeAlzheimers diseasecellular senescenceglial cellsSASP

Identifiers

PMID40130281
PMCPMC11934031

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