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ReviewFrontiers in genetics2021

The History of Gene Hunting in Hereditary Spinocerebellar Degeneration: Lessons From the Past and Future Perspectives.

Ashraf Yahia, Giovanni Stevanin

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Review in Frontiers in genetics, 2021. 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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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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ashraf YahiaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
Giovanni StevaninInstitut du Cerveau, INSERM U1127, CNRS UMR7225, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRNational University · SD

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hereditary spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD) encompasses an expanding list of rare diseases with a broad clinical and genetic heterogeneity, complicating their diagnosis and management in daily clinical practice. Correct diagnosis is a pillar for precision medicine, a branch of medicine that promises to flourish with the progressive improvements in studying the human genome. Discovering the genes causing novel Mendelian phenotypes contributes to precision medicine by diagnosing subsets of patients with previously undiagnosed conditions, guiding the management of these patients and their families, and enabling the discovery of more causes of Mendelian diseases. This new knowledge provides insight into the biological processes involved in health and disease, including the more common complex disorders. This review discusses the evolution of the clinical and genetic approaches used to diagnose hereditary SCD and the potential of new tools for future discoveries.

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diagnosisgene discoveryhereditary cerebellar ataxiahereditary spastic paraplegianeurogeneticsspinocerebellar ataxiaspinocerebellar degeneration

Identifiers

PMID33833777
PMCPMC8021710
OpenAlexW3139309219

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