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ReviewNeurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics2014

Gene-based therapies in Parkinson's disease.

Patricia J Allen, Andrew Feigin

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Review in Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and the risk of Parkinson's disease.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2015
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  5. Focused Ultrasound: An Emerging Therapeutic Modality for Neurologic Disease.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2017
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  9. Editorial: Neurotherapeutics of movement disorders.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2014
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  10. Therapy for Parkinson's disease: what is in the pipeline?Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2014
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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.

Patricia J AllenCenter for Neurosciences, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, 350 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY, 11030, USA.
Andrew Feigin
Center for Neurosciences · USFeinstein Institute for Medical Research · US

Funding

Statistics and Data Management CoreP50NS071675 · NINDS · FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH · PI EIDELBERG, DAVID · 2010 to 2014
$9.3M
NINDS NIH HHS P50 NS071675
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder characterized primarily by the degeneration of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons and diminution of the neurotransmitter dopamine. Though dopamine replacement therapies such as levodopa can improve the symptoms of PD, the benefits may be overshadowed by side effects and the onset of symptoms not responsive to dopaminergic treatments (e.g., autonomic symptoms, gait and balance problems, and cognitive impairment). Furthermore, no therapies have proven to slow the neurodegenerative process. Novel approaches to address these difficult problems, and others, are being sought. Over the last decade, several innovative gene therapies for PD have entered human clinical trials in an effort to address both symptomatic and potential disease-modifying effects. Though the results of these trials have been mixed, the therapies have generally been safe and well-tolerated, suggesting gene therapy may be a viable treatment for PD in the future. This article will review past and current clinical trials of gene therapies for PD. In addition, novel preclinical approaches to gene therapy for PD will be described.

Indexed as

AnimalsDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalGenetic TherapyHumansParkinson Disease

Identifiers

PMID24129887
PMCPMC3899481
OpenAlexW1973722547

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