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ReviewJournal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry2015

The autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxias: emerging mechanistic themes suggest pervasive Purkinje cell vulnerability.

Katherine E Hekman, Christopher M Gomez

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Review in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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33citing 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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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Structural Analysis and Spatiotemporal Expression ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  20. Purkinje Neurons with Loss of STIM1 Exhibit Age-Dependent Changes in Gene Expression and Synaptic Components.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2021
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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.

Katherine E HekmanDepartment of Vascular Surgery, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Christopher M GomezDepartment of Neurology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Northwestern University · USUniversity of Chicago · US

Funding

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32)T32HD007009 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI NANCY B SCHWARTZ · 1985 to 2026
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NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD007009NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD009007
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The spinocerebellar ataxias are a genetically heterogeneous group of disorders with clinically overlapping phenotypes arising from Purkinje cell degeneration, cerebellar atrophy and varying degrees of degeneration of other grey matter regions. For 22 of the 32 subtypes, a genetic cause has been identified. While recurring themes are emerging, there is no clear correlation between the clinical phenotype or penetrance, the type of genetic defect or the category of the disease mechanism, or the neuronal types involved beyond Purkinje cells. These phenomena suggest that cerebellar Purkinje cells may be a uniquely vulnerable neuronal cell type, more susceptible to a wider variety of genetic/cellular insults than most other neuron types.

Indexed as

Databases, GeneticDNA Repeat ExpansionHumansModels, BiologicalNeuronsPurkinje CellsSpinocerebellar AtaxiasCerebellar AtaxiaCerebellar DegenerationCerebellar DiseaseGeneticsMedicine

Identifiers

PMID25136055
PMCPMC6718294
OpenAlexW2114200557

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