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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Iron Overload in Brain: Transport Mismatches, Microbleeding Events, and How Nanochelating Therapies May Counteract Their Effects.

Eleonora Ficiarà, Ilaria Stura, Annamaria Vernone, Francesca Silvagno, Roberta Cavalli, Caterina Guiot

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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 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Genetic Markers of Postmortem Brain Iron.Journal of neurochemistry · 2025
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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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Eleonora FiciaràSchool of Pharmacy, University of Camerino, 62032 Camerino, MC, Italy.
Ilaria SturaDepartment of Neurosciences, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10125 Torino, TO, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9815-5446
Annamaria VernoneDepartment of Neurosciences, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10125 Torino, TO, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9748-2178
Francesca SilvagnoDepartment of Oncology, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10126 Torino, TO, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8800-9135
Roberta CavalliDepartment of Drug Science and Technology, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10125 Torino, TO, Italy.
Caterina GuiotDepartment of Neurosciences, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10125 Torino, TO, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8529-1625
University of Turin · ITUniversità di Camerino · IT

Funding

Compagnia di San Paolo S1921_EX-POST_21_01University of Turin ex 60%
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Iron overload in many brain regions is a common feature of aging and most neurodegenerative diseases. In this review, the causes, mechanisms, mathematical models, and possible therapies are summarized. Indeed, physiological and pathological conditions can be investigated using compartmental models mimicking iron trafficking across the blood-brain barrier and the Cerebrospinal Fluid-Brain exchange membranes located in the choroid plexus. In silico models can investigate the alteration of iron homeostasis and simulate iron concentration in the brain environment, as well as the effects of intracerebral iron chelation, determining potential doses and timing to recover the physiological state. Novel formulations of non-toxic nanovectors with chelating capacity are already tested in organotypic brain models and could be available to move from in silico to in vivo experiments.

Indexed as

Iron OverloadNeurodegenerative DiseasesBlood-Brain BarrierBrainHumansIronIronAlzheimer’s diseasechelationironneurodegeneration

Identifiers

PMID38397013
PMCPMC10889007
OpenAlexW4391883521

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