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ReviewCNS & neurological disorders drug targets2025

Oxidative Stress and the Role of Immune Cells in Alzheimer's Disease: Therapeutic Implications and Future Perspectives.

Nidhi Puranik, Minseok Song

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Review in CNS & neurological disorders drug targets, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Nidhi PuranikDepartment of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3306-058X
Minseok SongDepartment of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The most common neurodegenerative illness and leading cause of death in the world is Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is extremely expensive to treat. None of the AD treatments that are currently in the market with approval have any effect on disease progression. However, numerous clinical studies aimed at reducing amyloid beta (Aβ) plaque development, boosting Aβ clearance, or reducing neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) failed or had conflicting results. As oxidative stress (OS), mitochondrial dysfunction, and chronic neuroinflammation are implicated in numerous interconnected vicious cascades, research has revealed new therapeutic targets, including enhancing mitochondrial bioenergetics and quality control, reducing oxidative stress, or modulating neuroinflammatory pathways. This review examines the role of oxidative stress (OS), mitochondrial dysfunction, neuroinflammation, and the interplay between peripheral and central immune systems in the pathogenesis of AD. We highlight how OS and immune dysregulation drive chronic neuroinflammation, exacerbating AD progression. Immune cells and inflammatory molecules emerge as critical players in disease pathology. Overall, this review concludes that targeting OS and immune system crosstalk represents promising therapeutic strategies for mitigating AD progression, providing a foundation for future interventions.

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Alzheimer DiseaseOxidative StressAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsHumansMitochondriaNeuroinflammatory DiseasesAmyloid beta-PeptidesAlzheimer’s diseaseimmune cells.interleukinsmicrogliaNeuroinflammationoxidative stresstherapeutic targets

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