Evidence map›Paper›PMID 35195645›Full record

ReviewNanoscale2022

Overcoming barriers in non-viral gene delivery for neurological applications.

Aaron Tasset, Arjun Bellamkonda, Wenliang Wang, Ilya Pyatnitskiy, Deidra Ward, Nicholas Peppas, Huiliang Wang

Open access · bronzeAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Nanoscale, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 48 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

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aaron TassetDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. evanwang@utexas.edu.
Arjun BellamkondaDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. evanwang@utexas.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9671-4371
Wenliang WangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. evanwang@utexas.edu.
Ilya PyatnitskiyDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. evanwang@utexas.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-1473
Deidra WardDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. evanwang@utexas.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8986-2034
Nicholas PeppasDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. evanwang@utexas.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0894-5626
Huiliang WangDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. evanwang@utexas.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4063-270X
The University of Texas at Austin · US

Funding

Projection Specific Modulation of Neural Activity with A Non-genetic MethodK01MH117490 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI WANG, HUILIANG · 2018 to 2021
$508k
NIMH NIH HHS K01 MH117490
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene therapy for neurological disorders has attracted significant interest as a way to reverse or stop various disease pathologies. Typical gene therapies involving the central and peripheral nervous system make use of adeno-associated viral vectors whose questionable safety and limitations in manufacturing has given rise to extensive research into non-viral vectors. While early research studies have demonstrated limited efficacy with these non-viral vectors, investigation into various vector materials and functionalization methods has provided insight into ways to optimize these non-viral vectors to improve desired characteristics such as improved blood-brain barrier transcytosis, improved perfusion in brain region, enhanced cellular uptake and endosomal escape in neural cells, and nuclear transport of genetic material post- intracellular delivery. Using a combination of various strategies to enhance non-viral vectors, research groups have designed multi-functional vectors that have been successfully used in a variety of pre-clinical applications for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, brain cancers, and cellular reprogramming for neuron replacement. While more work is needed in the design of these multi-functional non-viral vectors for neural applications, much of the groundwork has been done and is reviewed here.

Indexed as

Genetic VectorsGene Transfer TechniquesBlood-Brain BarrierGenetic TherapyTranscytosis

Identifiers

PMID35195645
PMCPMC9036591
OpenAlexW4212773495

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Registered trials

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