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ReviewInternational orthopaedics2014

Using genes to facilitate the endogenous repair and regeneration of orthopaedic tissues.

Christopher Evans

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Review in International orthopaedics, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. The challenges of promoting osteogenesis in segmental bone defects and osteoporosis.Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society · 2018
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  9. Tendinopathy: injury, repair, and current exploration.Drug design, development and therapy · 2018
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  13. Biologics for tendon repair.Advanced drug delivery reviews · 2015
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  14. Native, living tissues as cell seeded scaffolds.Annals of biomedical engineering · 2015
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Christopher EvansRehabilitation Medicine Research Center, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA, Evans.christopher@mayo.edu.

Funding

Healing of Segmental Defects of Bone by Gene TransferR01AR050243 · NIAMS · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI EVANS, CHRISTOPHER HOWARD · 2003 to 2014
$6.0M
A Biological Basis for Repair of the ACLR01AR052809 · NIAMS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI EVANS, CHRISTOPHER HOWARD · 2006 to 2009
$1.9M
NIAMS NIH HHS AR 052809NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR050243NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR052809NIAMS NIH HHS R01AR50243
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traditional tissue engineering approaches to the restoration of orthopaedic tissues promise to be expensive and not well suited to treating large numbers of patients. Advances in gene transfer technology offer the prospect of developing expedited techniques in which all manipulations can be performed percutaneously or in a single operation. This rests on the ability of gene delivery to provoke the sustained synthesis of relevant gene products in situ without further intervention. Regulated gene expression is also possible, but its urgency is reduced by our ignorance of exactly what levels and periods of expression are needed for specific gene products. This review describes various strategies by which gene therapy can be used to expedite the repair and regeneration of orthopaedic tissues. Strategies include the direct injection of vectors into sites of injury, the use of genetically modified, allogeneic cell lines and the intra-operative harvest of autologous tissues that are quickly transduced and returned to the body, either intact or following rapid cell isolation. Data obtained from pre-clinical experiments in animal models have provided much encouragement that such approaches may eventually find clinical application in human and veterinary medicine.

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Bone RegenerationAnimalsBone DiseasesCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyDisease Models, AnimalGenetic VectorsGene Transfer TechniquesHumans

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PMID25038968
PMCPMC4339186

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