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ReviewGene therapy2009

AAV for pain: steps towards clinical translation.

A S Beutler, M Reinhardt

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Review in Gene therapy, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
23citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Long-term reversal of chronic pain behavior in rodents through elevation of spinal agmatine.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2023
    Article
  3. Article
  4. Review
  5. Frontiers in Pain Research: A Scope of Its Focus and Content.Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland) · 2020
    Article
  6. Review
  7. Efficient Gene Transfer to the Central Nervous System by Single-Stranded Anc80L65.Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development · 2018
    Article
  8. Article
  9. Article
  10. AAV-Mediated Gene Transfer to Dorsal Root Ganglion.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2016
    Article
  11. Review
  12. Review
  13. Review
  14. Article
  15. Human pain and genetics: some basics.British journal of pain · 2013
    Article
  16. Article
  17. GCH1, BH4 and pain.Current pharmaceutical biotechnology · 2011
    Review
  18. Article
  19. AAV provides an alternative for gene therapy of the peripheral sensory nervous system.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2010
    Article
  20. 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 at 1 institution in 1 country.

A S BeutlerDepartment of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. beutler.andreas@mayo.edu
M Reinhardt
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · US

Funding

sc-rAAV8 via Lumbar Puncture as Spinal Analgesic Drug Delivery SystemsR01NS063022 · NINDS · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI BEUTLER, ANDREAS S. · 2009 to 2013
$2.1M
Intrathecal Gene Transfer for Chronic Cancer PainK08NS046012 · NINDS · MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF NYU · PI BEUTLER, ANDREAS S. · 2004 to 2008
$841k
NINDS NIH HHS 1R01NS063022NINDS NIH HHS K08NS046012NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS063022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vectors consisting of self-complementary genomes and packaged in certain capsids can target primary sensory neurons efficiently and can control neuropathic pain long term by expressing opioid or non-opioid analgesic genes. This review examines the therapeutic potential of the approach in five sections: Pain control in oncology (including a discussion of cancer centers as translational pain research environment); vector biology; safety considerations and immunological lessons learned from rAAV clinical trials of other disorders; development of intrathecal rAAV therapy in rodent models of pain; and preclinical steps towards clinical translation of rAAV for pain. In the field of analgesic drug development, clinical validation of new approaches identified in rodents is currently a critical limiting step. Small-molecule therapeutics suitable as conventional drugs to probe novel targets in clinical trials are often unavailable. In this context, gene therapy could fill an important gap in the drug development process facilitating first-into-human trials of untested targeted treatments, each instantiated as a therapeutic gene.

Indexed as

Genetic VectorsAnimalsDependovirusDiffusion of InnovationDisease Models, AnimalGenetic TherapyHumansIntractable PainNeoplasmsRatsRecombination, Genetic

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PMID19262609
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