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ReviewCurrent gene therapy2008

Perspectives on the use of gene therapy for chronic joint diseases.

Steven C Ghivizzani, Elvire Gouze, Jean-Noel Gouze, Jesse D Kay, Marsha L Bush, Rachael S Watson, Padraic P Levings, David M Nickerson, Patrick T Colahan, Paul D Robbins and 1 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Current gene therapy, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Arthritis gene therapy and its tortuous path into the clinic.Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine · 2013
    Review
  3. Orthopedic gene therapy--lost in translation?Journal of cellular physiology · 2012
    Article
  4. Getting arthritis gene therapy into the clinic.Nature reviews. Rheumatology · 2011
    Review
  5. Review
  6. Review
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

11 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Steven C GhivizzaniGene Therapy Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville FL 32610, USA. ghivisc@ortho.ufl.edu
Elvire Gouze
Jean-Noel Gouze
Jesse D Kay
Marsha L Bush
Rachael S Watson
Padraic P Levings
David M Nickerson
Patrick T Colahan
Paul D Robbins
Christopher H Evans
University of Florida · USPain and Rehabilitation Medicine · USUniversity of Central Florida · USUniversity of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Utility of AAV Serotypes for Gene Delivery in Treatment of Chronic Joint DiseaseR01AR048566 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI GHIVIZZANI, STEVEN C · 2003 to 2013
$3.6M
LMP and Bone HealingR01AR051456 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI ROBBINS, PAUL D. · 2008 to 2012
$1.7M
Gene Delivery to Cartilage Defects via Marrow CoagulatesR01AR050249 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI GHIVIZZANI, STEVEN C · 2003 to 2007
$1.7M
Transfer of IL-1Ra cDNA to the Human, Osteoarthritic KneeR01AR051085 · NIAMS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI EVANS, CHRISTOPHER HOWARD · 2005 to 2008
$1.6M
NIAMS NIH HHS AR048566NIAMS NIH HHS AR050249NIAMS NIH HHS AR051085NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR048566NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR050249NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR051085NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR051456
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in molecular and cellular biology have identified a wide variety of proteins including targeted cytokine inhibitors, immunomodulatory proteins, cytotoxic mediators, angiogenesis inhibitors, and intracellular signalling molecules that could be of great benefit in the treatment of chronic joint diseases, such as osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis. Unfortunately, protein-based drugs are difficult to administer effectively. They have a high rate of turnover, requiring frequent readministration, and exposure in non-diseased tissue can lead to serious side effects. Gene transfer technologies offer methods to enhance the efficacy of protein-based therapies, enabling the body to produce these molecules locally at elevated levels for extended periods. The proof of concept of gene therapies for arthritis has been exhaustively demonstrated in multiple laboratories and in numerous animal models. This review attempts to condense these studies and to discuss the relative benefits and limitations of the methods proposed and to discuss the challenges toward translating these technologies into clinical realities.

Indexed as

Genetic TherapyChronic DiseaseGene TargetingGenetic VectorsJoint Diseases

Identifiers

PMID18691023
PMCPMC4350777
OpenAlexW2093152973

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Registered trials

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