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ReviewAdvances in genetics2014

Methods for gene transfer to the central nervous system.

Boris Kantor, Rachel M Bailey, Keon Wimberly, Sahana N Kalburgi, Steven J Gray

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Review in Advances in genetics, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Boris KantorDepartment of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Neuroscience, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA.
Rachel M BaileyGene Therapy Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Keon WimberlyGene Therapy Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Sahana N KalburgiGene Therapy Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Steven J GrayGene Therapy Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Department of Ophthalmology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.

Funding

UNC Neuroscience Center Research Cores: MicroscopyP30NS045892 · NINDS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI ZYLKA, MARK J. · 2003 to 2022
$11.5M
Giant Axonal Neuropathy Gene TherapyR01NS087175 · NINDS · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI ARMAO, DIANE, GRAY, STEVEN J · 2014 to 2018
$1.7M
NINDS NIH HHS P30 NS045892NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS087175
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene transfer is an increasingly utilized approach for research and clinical applications involving the central nervous system (CNS). Vectors for gene transfer can be as simple as an unmodified plasmid, but more commonly involve complex modifications to viruses to make them suitable gene delivery vehicles. This chapter will explain how tools for CNS gene transfer have been derived from naturally occurring viruses. The current capabilities of plasmid, retroviral, adeno-associated virus, adenovirus, and herpes simplex virus vectors for CNS gene delivery will be described. These include both focal and global CNS gene transfer strategies, with short- or long-term gene expression. As is described in this chapter, an important aspect of any vector is the cis-acting regulatory elements incorporated into the vector genome that control when, where, and how the transgene is expressed.

Indexed as

Central Nervous SystemGenetic TherapyGene Transfer TechniquesAdenoviridaeGene ExpressionGenetic VectorsHumansLentivirusSimplexvirusAAVAdenovirusCNSGene therapyLentivirusPlasmidPromoterVector

Identifiers

PMID25311922
PMCPMC4519829

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