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ReviewACS chemical neuroscience2025

Dysregulated Neurotransmission and the Role of Viruses in Alzheimer's Disease.

Katherine Bovis, Martha Davies-Branch, Philip J R Day

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Review in ACS chemical neuroscience, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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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

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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

3 authors.

Katherine BovisDivision of Evolution, Infection & Genomic Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, U.K.
Martha Davies-BranchDivision of Evolution, Infection & Genomic Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, U.K.ORCID 0009-0000-5387-8253
Philip J R DayDivision of Evolution, Infection & Genomic Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, U.K.ORCID 0000-0003-0130-4797

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The causes of neurodegeneration remain elusive. There is growing evidence linking viral infection to dysregulated neurotransmission as a causative factor in Alzheimer's disease. Studies suggest that viral infection may result in dysregulated glutamatergic and l-arginine/NO neurotransmission that can initiate neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation within AD. This involves viral infection (HIV-1/HSV-1) altering glutamate biosynthesis and receptor activation resulting in excessive influxes of glutamate and subsequent dysregulation of Ca

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseSynaptic TransmissionVirus DiseasesAnimalsGlutamic AcidHumansGlutamic AcidAlzheimer’s diseaseGlutamateHIV-1HSV-1l-ArginineNeurotransmission

Identifiers

PMID40045566
PMCPMC11926781

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