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ReviewFrontiers in neuroscience2020

Cerebellar Development and Circuit Maturation: A Common Framework for Spinocerebellar Ataxias.

Francesca Binda, Carla Pernaci, Smita Saxena

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Review in Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Francesca BindaDepartment of Neurology, Center for Experimental Neurology, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Carla PernaciDepartment of Neurology, Center for Experimental Neurology, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Smita SaxenaDepartment of Neurology, Center for Experimental Neurology, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
University Hospital of Bern · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) affect the cerebellum and its afferent and efferent systems that degenerate during disease progression. In the cerebellum, Purkinje cells (PCs) are the most vulnerable and their prominent loss in the late phase of the pathology is the main characteristic of these neurodegenerative diseases. Despite the constant advancement in the discovery of affected molecules and cellular pathways, a comprehensive description of the events leading to the development of motor impairment and degeneration is still lacking. However, in the last years the possible causal role for altered cerebellar development and neuronal circuit wiring in SCAs has been emerging. Not only wiring and synaptic transmission deficits are a common trait of SCAs, but also preventing the expression of the mutant protein during cerebellar development seems to exert a protective role. By discussing this tight relationship between cerebellar development and SCAs, in this review, we aim to highlight the importance of cerebellar circuitry for the investigation of SCAs.

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cerebellar circuitscerebellumcircuit maturationPurkinje cell degenerationspinocerebellar ataxia

Identifiers

PMID32300292
PMCPMC7145357
OpenAlexW3014321810

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