Evidence map›Paper›PMID 19259783›Full record

ReviewJournal of inherited metabolic disease2009

Consideration of gene therapy for paediatric neurotransmitter diseases.

Michael Rotstein, Un Jung Kang

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In one paragraph

Review in Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2009. 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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3citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact, top 86% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Gene therapy for neurotransmitter-related disorders.Journal of inherited metabolic disease · 2024
    Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michael RotsteinDepartment of Neurology, Neurologic Institute of New York, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.
Un Jung Kang
Columbia University Irving Medical Center · USUniversity of Chicago Medical Center · US

Funding

Dopamine regulation in parkinsonian rat by gene therapyR01NS032080 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI KANG, UN JUNG · 1998 to 2006
$1.9M
Striatal cholinergic neurons and L-DOPA induced dyskinesiaR01NS064865 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI KANG, UN JUNG · 2009 to 2013
$1.7M
Medical Management of Pediatric Neurotransmitter Disorders- A Multidisciplinary R13NS060363 · NINDS · CHILDREN'S HOSP PITTSBURGH/UPMC HLTH SYS · PI GIBSON, K MICHAEL · 2007 to 2007
$33k
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS032080NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS064865NINDS NIH HHS R01NS32080NINDS NIH HHS R13 NS 60363
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The paediatric neurotransmitter diseases (PNDs) are a group of inborn errors of metabolism characterized by abnormalities of neurotransmitter synthesis or metabolism. Although some children may react favourably to neurotransmitter augmentation treatment, optimal response is not universal and other modes of treatment should be sought. The genes involved in many of the currently known monoamine PNDs have been utilized in pre-clinical and in phase I clinical trials in Parkinson disease (PD) and the basic principles could be applied to the therapy of PNDs with some modifications regarding the targeting and distribution of vectors. However, issues that go beyond neurotransmitter replacement are important considerations in PD and even more so in PNDs. Understanding the pathophysiology of PNDs including abnormal development resulting from the neurotransmitter deficiency will be critical for rational therapeutic approaches. Better animal models of PNDs are necessary to test gene therapy before clinical trials can be attempted.

Indexed as

AnimalsBrain Diseases, Metabolic, InbornChildGenetic TherapyHumansModels, BiologicalNeurotransmitter AgentsNeurotransmitter Agents

Identifiers

PMID19259783
PMCPMC4848069
OpenAlexW2079720980

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