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ReviewWiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)2017

Therapeutic strategies in adrenoleukodystrophy.

Bela R Turk, Ann B Moser, Ali Fatemi

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Review in Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Pediatric Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: A 21-year Single Center ExperienceJournal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bela R TurkKennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, The Moser Center for Leukodystrophies, Baltimore, USA.
Ann B MoserKennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, The Moser Center for Leukodystrophies, Baltimore, USA.
Ali FatemiKennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, The Moser Center for Leukodystrophies, Baltimore, USA. fatemi@kennedykrieger.org.
Johns Hopkins University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is an X‑linked hereditary disorder due to mutations of the ABCD1 gene, which encodes a peroxisomal transport protein necessary for very long-chain fatty acid degradation (VLCFA). Toxic accumulation thereof is associated with a proinflammatory state and eventual cell death in multiple tissues. ALD may manifest either as a fatal, rapidly progressive demyelinating disease in boys and adult men, or as a slowly progressive adult-onset long-tract myelopathy along with peripheral neuropathy. Our understanding of manifold mechanisms implicated in the disease pathology is currently incomplete, as neither genotype-phenotype correlation nor the trigger for cerebral disease has been described. Therapy objectives are therefore broadly aimed at correcting either the gene mutation or downstream molecular effects, such as oxidative stress. Advancements in disease detection, including the newly implemented newborn screening in the US and imaging modalities, allow for more timely intervention in the form of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), which may only be performed in early cerebral disease states.

Indexed as

AdrenoleukodystrophyAdultBrain DiseasesCell DeathChildChromosomes, Human, XDemyelinating DiseasesDisease ProgressionDNA Mutational AnalysisHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansInfant, NewbornMaleNeonatal ScreeningDemyelinating DiseasesHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationLeukoencephalopathiesTherapeutics

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PMID28493141
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