Evidence map›Paper›PMID 15018845›Full record

ReviewCurrent opinion in pharmacology2004

Recent advances in the pharmacology of neurological gene therapy.

Pedro Ricardo Lowenstein, Maria Graciela Castro

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Review in Current opinion in pharmacology, 2004. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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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

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

9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Gene Therapy Tools for Brain Diseases.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2019
    Review
  2. Single vs. combination immunotherapeutic strategies for glioma.Expert opinion on biological therapy · 2017
    Review
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  6. Review
  7. Human gene therapy and imaging in neurological diseases.European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2005
    Review
  8. Regulatable gene expression systems for gene therapy applications: progress and future challenges.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2005
    Review
  9. Full deacylation of polyethylenimine dramatically boosts its gene delivery efficiency and specificity to mouse lung.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2005
    Article
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

2 authors.

Pedro Ricardo LowensteinGene Therapeutics Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA. lowensteinp@cshs.org
Maria Graciela Castro

Funding

Trophic gene transfer in MPTP animalsU54NS045309 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI FEDEROFF, HOWARD J. · 2002 to 2006
$9.7M
Gutless Adenovirus Mediated Gene Therapy for GliomaU01NS052465 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI CASTRO, MARIA G · 2007 to 2011
$3.1M
Gene therapy for chronic neurodegenerative disordersR01NS044556 · NINDS · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI CASTRO, MARIA G · 2002 to 2006
$2.0M
Engineering the Brain Immune System for Tumor TherapyR01NS057711 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI CASTRO, MARIA G · 2009 to 2013
$2.0M
Gene Therapy for Neurological DiseasesR01NS042893 · NINDS · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI LOWENSTEIN, PEDRO R · 2002 to 2006
$1.8M
Brain immune responses:Cellular & Molecular MechanismsR01NS061107 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI LOWENSTEIN, PEDRO R. · 2008 to 2012
$1.7M
Gene Therapy and the Brain: Neuroimmune InteractionsR01NS054193 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI LOWENSTEIN, PEDRO R. · 2007 to 2011
$1.6M
Targeted Toxin for Brain Cancer Gene TherapyR21NS054143 · NINDS · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI CASTRO, MARIA G · 2007 to 2008
$383k
Gene Therapy for GliomaR21NS047298 · NINDS · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI LOWENSTEIN, PEDRO R · 2003 to 2004
$354k
NINDS NIH HHS 1 R01 NS42893 01NINDS NIH HHS 1 R01 NS44556 01NINDS NIH HHS 1 R21 NS 047298 01NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS042893NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS044556NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS054193NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS057711NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS061107NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS047298NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS054143NINDS NIH HHS U01 NS052465NINDS NIH HHS U54 4 NS04-5309NINDS NIH HHS U54 NS045309
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The choice of vectors, transgenes, regulatory elements, delivery approaches and the capacity to transduce the appropriate target cell type all influence the effectiveness of gene therapy for neurological diseases. Furthermore, even if many strategies are sound and effective in experimental animals, issues relating to side effects of gene therapy, longevity of therapeutic transgene expression and diffusion throughout the brain can limit the clinical potential of gene therapy. During the past 12-18 months, there have been significant advances in the following areas: the capacity to target vectors to predetermined cells types; the development of gene therapy approaches for the treatment of dominant inherited and neurodegenerative diseases; the capacity to achieve systemic delivery of viral vectors to the brain; and the development of viral vectors to model neurological diseases.

Indexed as

AnimalsGenetic TherapyGene Transfer TechniquesHumansNervous System DiseasesPharmacogeneticsTime Factors

Identifiers

PMID15018845
PMCPMC2902249

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