Neurodegenerative Diseases

"Neurodegenerative Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Hereditary and sporadic conditions which are characterized by progressive nervous system dysfunction. These disorders are often associated with atrophy of the affected central or peripheral nervous system structures.

Descriptor ID	D019636
MeSH Number(s)	C10.574
Concept/Terms	Neurodegenerative Diseases Neurodegenerative Diseases Neurodegenerative Disease Degenerative Diseases, Neurologic Neurologic Degenerative Disease Degenerative Neurologic Diseases Degenerative Neurologic Disease Neurologic Disease, Degenerative Neurologic Diseases, Degenerative Nervous System Degenerative Diseases Neurodegenerative Disorders Neurodegenerative Disorder Neurologic Degenerative Conditions Degenerative Condition, Neurologic Degenerative Conditions, Neurologic Neurologic Degenerative Condition Neurologic Degenerative Diseases Degenerative Diseases, Nervous System Degenerative Neurologic Disorders Degenerative Neurologic Disorder Neurologic Disorder, Degenerative Neurologic Disorders, Degenerative Degenerative Diseases, Spinal Cord Degenerative Diseases, Spinal Cord Degenerative Diseases, Central Nervous System Degenerative Diseases, Central Nervous System

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Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Neurodegenerative Diseases [C10.574]

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Bar chart showing 99 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	0	1	1
2002	2	1	3
2003	3	0	3
2005	2	0	2
2006	2	0	2
2007	3	0	3
2009	4	0	4
2010	2	1	3
2011	2	3	5
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	0	1
2014	3	0	3
2015	1	2	3
2016	4	0	4
2017	6	3	9
2018	6	2	8
2019	3	1	4
2020	5	1	6
2021	6	4	10
2022	7	0	7
2023	6	0	6
2024	7	1	8
2025	2	0	2

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Elyaman W, Stern LJ, Jiang N, Dressman D, Bradley P, Klatzmann D, Bradshaw EM, Farber DL, Kent SC, Chizari S, Funk K, Devanand D, Thakur KT, Raj T, Dalahmah OA, Sarkis RA, Weiner HL, Shneider NA, Przedborski S. Exploring the role of T?cells in Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases: Emerging therapeutic insights from the T Cells in the Brain symposium. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Feb; 21(2):e14548.

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van Zundert B, Montecino M. Epigenetics in Neurodegenerative Diseases. Subcell Biochem. 2025; 108:73-109.

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Lee S, Silverman N, Gao FB. Emerging roles of antimicrobial peptides in innate immunity, neuronal function, and neurodegeneration. Trends Neurosci. 2024 Nov; 47(11):949-961.

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Ahmad S, Imtiaz MA, Mishra A, Wang R, Herrera-Rivero M, Bis JC, Fornage M, Roshchupkin G, Hofer E, Logue M, Longstreth WT, Xia R, Bouteloup V, Mosley T, Launer LJ, Khalil M, Kuhle J, Rissman RA, Chene G, Dufouil C, Djouss? L, Lyons MJ, Mukamal KJ, Kremen WS, Franz CE, Schmidt R, Debette S, Breteler MMB, Berger K, Yang Q, Seshadri S, Aziz NA, Ghanbari M, Ikram MA. Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of neurofilament light (NfL) levels in blood reveals novel loci related to neurodegeneration. Commun Biol. 2024 09 09; 7(1):1103.

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Bonhenry D, Charnley M, Gon?alves J, Hammarstr?m P, Heneka MT, Itzhaki R, Lambert JC, Mannan M, Baig AM, Middeldorp J, Nystr?m S, Reynolds NP, Stefanatou M, Berryman JT. SARS-CoV-2 infection as a cause of neurodegeneration. Lancet Neurol. 2024 Jun; 23(6):562-563.

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Beiter RM, Sheehan PW, Schafer DP. Microglia phagocytic mechanisms: Development informing disease. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2024 Jun; 86:102877.

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Castro-Gomez S, Heneka MT. Innate immune activation in neurodegenerative diseases. Immunity. 2024 04 09; 57(4):790-814.

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Funes S, Jung J, Gadd DH, Mosqueda M, Zhong J, Unger M, Stallworth K, Cameron D, Rotunno MS, Dawes P, Fowler-Magaw M, Keagle PJ, McDonough JA, Boopathy S, Sena-Esteves M, Nickerson JA, Lutz C, Skarnes WC, Lim ET, Schafer DP, Massi F, Landers JE, Bosco DA. Expression of ALS-PFN1 impairs vesicular degradation in iPSC-derived microglia. Nat Commun. 2024 Mar 20; 15(1):2497.

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Chudzik A, Sledzianowski A, Przybyszewski AW. Machine Learning and Digital Biomarkers Can Detect Early Stages of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Sensors (Basel). 2024 Feb 29; 24(5).

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Talavera And?jar B, Mary A, Venegas C, Cheng T, Zaslavsky L, Bolton EE, Heneka MT, Schymanski EL. Can Small Molecules Provide Clues on Disease Progression in Cerebrospinal Fluid from Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease Patients? Environ Sci Technol. 2024 Mar 05; 58(9):4181-4192.

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