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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Disentangling Mitochondria in Alzheimer's Disease.

Ashu Johri

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers.

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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

48 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. Mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: Guiding the path to targeted therapies.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Ashu JohriFeil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1579-8583

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major cause of dementia in older adults and is fast becoming a major societal and economic burden due to an increase in life expectancy. Age seems to be the major factor driving AD, and currently, only symptomatic treatments are available. AD has a complex etiology, although mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, inflammation, and metabolic abnormalities have been widely and deeply investigated as plausible mechanisms for its neuropathology. Aβ plaques and hyperphosphorylated tau aggregates, along with cognitive deficits and behavioral problems, are the hallmarks of the disease. Restoration of mitochondrial bioenergetics, prevention of oxidative stress, and diet and exercise seem to be effective in reducing Aβ and in ameliorating learning and memory problems. Many mitochondria-targeted antioxidants have been tested in AD and are currently in development. However, larger streamlined clinical studies are needed to provide hard evidence of benefits in AD. This review discusses the causative factors, as well as potential therapeutics employed in the treatment of AD.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsAntioxidantsDietDisease Models, AnimalEnergy MetabolismExerciseGlucoseHumansMitochondriaMitochondrial DynamicsModels, NeurologicalNeuronsOxidative Stresstau ProteinsAmyloid beta-PeptidesAntioxidantsGlucosetau ProteinsAlzheimer’s diseaseantioxidantsmitochondrianeurodegenerationPGC-1αsirtuins

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PMID34768950
PMCPMC8583788

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