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ReviewAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2021

Recent Advances in Stimulus-Responsive Nanocarriers for Gene Therapy.

Cheng Yu, Long Li, Pei Hu, Yan Yang, Wei Wei, Xin Deng, Lu Wang, Franklin R Tay, Jingzhi Ma

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Review in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 52 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
52citing papers in PubMed
7.5field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

52 citing papers in PubMed, 135 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

9 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Cheng YuDepartment of Stomatology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Long LiDepartment of Oncology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Pei HuDepartment of Stomatology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Yan YangDepartment of Stomatology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Wei WeiDepartment of Stomatology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Xin DengDepartment of Stomatology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Lu WangDepartment of Oncology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Franklin R TayThe Graduate School Augusta University Augusta GA 30912 USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4704-919X
Jingzhi MaDepartment of Stomatology Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan Hubei Province 430030 China.
Tongji Hospital · CNThe Graduate Center, CUNY · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene therapy provides a promising strategy for curing monogenetic disorders and complex diseases. However, there are challenges associated with the use of viral delivery vectors. The advent of nanomedicine represents a quantum leap in the application of gene therapy. Recent advances in stimulus-responsive nonviral nanocarriers indicate that they are efficient delivery systems for loading and unloading of therapeutic nucleic acids. Some nanocarriers are responsive to cues derived from the internal environment, such as changes in pH, redox potential, enzyme activity, reactive oxygen species, adenosine triphosphate, and hypoxia. Others are responsive to external stimulations, including temperature gradients, light irradiation, ultrasonic energy, and magnetic field. Multiple stimuli-responsive strategies have also been investigated recently for experimental gene therapy.

Indexed as

Drug CarriersGenetic TherapyHumansNanoparticlesDrug Carriersgene therapynonviral vectorstimulus‐responsive nanocarriersviral vector

Identifiers

PMID34306980
PMCPMC8292848
OpenAlexW3163613737

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