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ReviewInternational journal of nanomedicine2013

Nanomedicine in cerebral palsy.

Bindu Balakrishnan, Elizabeth Nance, Michael V Johnston, Rangaramanujam Kannan, Sujatha Kannan

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Review in International journal of nanomedicine, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Targeting specific cells in the brain with nanomedicines for CNS therapies.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2016
    Review
  6. Surface functionality affects the biodistribution and microglia-targeting of intra-amniotically delivered dendrimers.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2016
    Article
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  8. The janus facet of nanomaterials.BioMed research international · 2015
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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

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Bindu BalakrishnanDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore, MD, USA.
Elizabeth Nance
Michael V Johnston
Rangaramanujam Kannan
Sujatha Kannan
Johns Hopkins Medicine · USJohns Hopkins University · USKennedy Krieger Institute · USUniversity of Baltimore · US

Funding

Mechanisms and novel therapy in intrauterine inflammation induced brain injuryR01HD069562 · NICHD · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI KANNAN, SUJATHA · 2012 to 2016
$1.6M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD069562
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cerebral palsy is a chronic childhood disorder that can have diverse etiologies. Injury to the developing brain that occurs either in utero or soon after birth can result in the motor, sensory, and cognitive deficits seen in cerebral palsy. Although the etiologies for cerebral palsy are variable, neuroinflammation plays a key role in the pathophysiology of the brain injury irrespective of the etiology. Currently, there is no effective cure for cerebral palsy. Nanomedicine offers a new frontier in the development of therapies for prevention and treatment of brain injury resulting in cerebral palsy. Nanomaterials such as dendrimers provide opportunities for the targeted delivery of multiple drugs that can mitigate several pathways involved in injury and can be delivered specifically to the cells that are responsible for neuroinflammation and injury. These materials also offer the opportunity to deliver agents that would promote repair and regeneration in the brain, resulting not only in attenuation of injury, but also enabling normal growth. In this review, the current advances in nanotechnology for treatment of brain injury are discussed with specific relevance to cerebral palsy. Future directions that would facilitate clinical translation in neonates and children are also addressed.

Indexed as

NanomedicineAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBiomedical ResearchCerebral PalsyDendrimersHumansInfant, NewbornRabbitsDendrimerscerebral palsydendrimerG4OH-PAMAMnanoparticleneonatal brain injuryneuroinflammation

Identifiers

PMID24204146
PMCPMC3818020
OpenAlexW1990026729

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