Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26547319›Full record

ReviewJournal of molecular neuroscience : MN2016

Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Overview.

Kenneth H Fischbeck

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Review in Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Reliability and construct validity of the Italian version of AMAT scale in SBMA subjects.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2026
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  11. RBD and Neurodegenerative Diseases.Molecular neurobiology · 2017
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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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kenneth H FischbeckNeurogenetics Branch, National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 35-2A1000, 35 Convent Dr., Bethesda, MD, 20892-3705, USA. kf@ninds.nih.gov.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · US

Funding

Studies of Hereditary Neurological Disease: Disease MechanismsZIANS003038 · NINDS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE · PI FISCHBECK, KENNETH · 2009 to 2023
$19.5M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA NS003038
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy is an X-linked neuromuscular disease caused by an expanded repeat in the androgen receptor gene. The mutant protein is toxic to motor neurons and muscle. The toxicity is ligand-dependent and likely involves aberrant interaction of the mutant androgen receptor with other nuclear factors leading to transcriptional dysregulation. Various therapeutic strategies have been effective in transgenic animal models, and the challenge now is to translate these strategies into safe and effective treatment in patients.

Indexed as

Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-LinkedHumansMotor NeuronsReceptors, AndrogenReceptors, AndrogenAndrogen receptorPolyglutamineSpinal and bulbar muscular atrophy

Identifiers

PMID26547319
PMCPMC5094812
OpenAlexW2143143206

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Registered trials

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