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ReviewAnnals of translational medicine2021

Targeting vascular endothelial growth factor using retinal gene therapy.

Sook H Chung, Sonia L Frick, Glenn Yiu

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Review in Annals of translational medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Gene Therapy Strategies for Uveal Melanoma: Adeno-associated Virus Delivery Challenges and Translational Opportunities.BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy · 2026
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  10. Advantages of ocular regeneration research.Annals of translational medicine · 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.

Sook H ChungDepartment of Ophthalmology & Vision Science, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Sonia L FrickDepartment of Ophthalmology & Vision Science, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Glenn YiuDepartment of Ophthalmology & Vision Science, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA.
University of California, Davis · US

Funding

University of California Davis Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Scholars ProgramR25AG048787 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI Keith Baar · 2015 to 2026
$3.6M
Soft drusen in rhesus macaques as a nonhuman primate model of early age-related macular degenerationR01EY032238 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI YIU, GLENN · 2021 to 2025
$3.2M
A nanoparticle platform for targeted delivery of therapeutic agents to retinal pigment epithelial or choroidal endothelial cellsK08EY026101 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI YIU, GLENN · 2016 to 2020
$1.0M
Optogenetic Control of Oxidative Stress as a Model of Geographic AtrophyR21EY031108 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI YIU, GLENN · 2019 to 2019
$312k
NEI NIH HHS K08 EY026101NEI NIH HHS R01 EY032238NEI NIH HHS R21 EY031108NIA NIH HHS R25 AG048787
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pharmacotherapies targeting vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) have revolutionized the management for neovascular retinal disorders including diabetic retinopathy and neovascular age-related macular degeneration. However, the burden of frequent injections, high cost, and treatment resistance in some patients remain unresolved. To overcome these challenges, newer generations of anti-angiogenic biological therapies, engineered proteins, implantable delivery systems, and biopolymers are currently being developed to enable more sustained, longer-lasting treatments. The use of gene therapies for pathologic angiogenesis has garnered renewed interests since the first FDA-approval of a gene therapy to treat inherited retinal diseases associated with biallelic

Indexed as

Angiogenesisgene therapyneovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD)neovascularizationvascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Identifiers

PMID34532414
PMCPMC8421957
OpenAlexW3094154505

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