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ReviewJournal of personalized medicine2021

An Emerging Role for Epigenetics in Cerebral Palsy.

Brigette Romero, Karyn G Robinson, Mona Batish, Robert E Akins

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Review in Journal of personalized medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 16 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Brigette RomeroDepartment of Medical and Molecular Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19711, USA.
Karyn G RobinsonCenter for Pediatric Clinical Research and Development, Nemours Children's Health System, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA.
Mona BatishDepartment of Medical and Molecular Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19711, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9039-6149
Robert E AkinsCenter for Pediatric Clinical Research and Development, Nemours Children's Health System, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA.
Nemours Children's Health System · USUniversity of Delaware · US

Funding

Predictive Modeling & Optimal Control Framework for Model-Based Epidemic Response in DelawareP20GM103446 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE · PI Shawn W Polson · 2012 to 2026
$67.2M
Nemours Children's Health System Institutional FundingNIGMS NIH HHS IDeA Program Grant P20 GM103446 - Delaware INBRENIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103446
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cerebral palsy is a set of common, severe, motor disabilities categorized by a static, nondegenerative encephalopathy arising in the developing brain and associated with deficits in movement, posture, and activity. Spastic CP, which is the most common type, involves high muscle tone and is associated with altered muscle function including poor muscle growth and contracture, increased extracellular matrix deposition, microanatomic disruption, musculoskeletal deformities, weakness, and difficult movement control. These muscle-related manifestations of CP are major causes of progressive debilitation and frequently require intensive surgical and therapeutic intervention to control. Current clinical approaches involve sophisticated consideration of biomechanics, radiologic assessments, and movement analyses, but outcomes remain difficult to predict. There is a need for more precise and personalized approaches involving omics technologies, data science, and advanced analytics. An improved understanding of muscle involvement in spastic CP is needed. Unfortunately, the fundamental mechanisms and molecular pathways contributing to altered muscle function in spastic CP are only partially understood. In this review, we outline evidence supporting the emerging hypothesis that epigenetic phenomena play significant roles in musculoskeletal manifestations of CP.

Indexed as

DNA methylationepigenomicshistone modificationneonatal encephalopathynoncoding RNAspasticity

Identifiers

PMID34834539
PMCPMC8625874
OpenAlexW3211486950

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