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ReviewReviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders2019

Associations between atherosclerosis and neurological diseases, beyond ischemia-induced cerebral damage.

Dannia Colín-Castelán, Silvio Zaina

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Review in Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Dannia Colín-CastelánDepartment of Medical Sciences, Division of Health Sciences, Campus León, University of Guanajuato, León, Guanajuato, Mexico. dannia.colin@ugto.mx.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5497-1035
Silvio ZainaDepartment of Medical Sciences, Division of Health Sciences, Campus León, University of Guanajuato, León, Guanajuato, Mexico.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6589-076X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurodegeneration is traditionally viewed as a consequence of peptide accumulation in the brain, stroke and/or cerebral ischemia. Nonetheless, a number of scattered observations suggest that neurological disease and atherosclerosis may be linked by more complex mechanisms. Understanding the intricate link between atherosclerosis and neurological conditions may have a significant impact on the quality of life of the growing ageing population and of high cardiovascular risk groups in general. Epidemiological data support the notion that neurological dysfunction and atherosclerosis coexist long before any evident clinical complications of cardiovascular disease appear and may be causally linked. Baffling, often overlooked, molecular data suggest that nervous tissue-specific gene expression is relaxed specifically in the atheromatous vascular wall, and/or that a systemic dysregulation of genes involved in nervous system biology dictates a concomitant progression of neurological disease and atherosclerosis. Further epidemiological and experimental work is needed to clarify the details and clinical relevance of those complex links.

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AtherosclerosisBrain IschemiaHumansNeurodegenerative DiseasesQuality of LifeStrokeAtherosclerosisEndothelial dysfunctionGene expressionIschemiaNeurodegeneration

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