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ReviewF1000Research2020

Novel innovations in cell and gene therapies for spinal cord injury.

Mohammad-Masoud Zavvarian, Amirali Toossi, Mohamad Khazaei, James Hong, Michael Fehlings

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Review in F1000Research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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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

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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

30 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Mohammad-Masoud ZavvarianKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
Amirali ToossiKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
Mohamad KhazaeiKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
James HongKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
Michael FehlingsKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5722-6364

Funding

CIHR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to chronic and multifaceted disability, which severely impacts the physical and mental health as well as the socio-economic status of affected individuals. Permanent disabilities following SCI result from the failure of injured neurons to regenerate and rebuild functional connections with their original targets. Inhibitory factors present in the SCI microenvironment and the poor intrinsic regenerative capacity of adult spinal cord neurons are obstacles for regeneration and functional recovery. Considerable progress has been made in recent years in developing cell and molecular approaches to enable the regeneration of damaged spinal cord tissue. In this review, we highlight several potent cell-based approaches and genetic manipulation strategies (gene therapy) that are being investigated to reconstruct damaged or lost spinal neural circuits and explore emerging novel combinatorial approaches for enhancing recovery from SCI.

Indexed as

Cell- and Tissue-Based TherapyGenetic TherapyHumansNeuronsRecovery of FunctionSpinal Cord InjuriesSpinal Cord Injury; Gene Therapy; Neuroregeneration; Stem Cells; Combinatorial Treatments

Identifiers

PMID32399196
PMCPMC7194487

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