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ReviewFrontiers in neurology2025

Decoding the genetic blueprints of neurological disorders: disease mechanisms and breakthrough gene therapies.

Umar Saeed, Zahra Zahid Piracha, Muhammad Nouman Tariq, Shayan Syed, Maria Rauf, Laiba Razaq, Muhammad Kaleem Iftikhar, Amna Maqsood, Syed Muhammad Ahsan

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Review in Frontiers in neurology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Umar Saeed *Operational Research Center in Healthcare, Near East University, Nicosia, Türkiye.
Zahra Zahid Piracha *International Center of Medical Sciences Research (ICMSR), Islamabad, Pakistan.
Muhammad Nouman TariqAkhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, Lahore, Pakistan.
Shayan SyedAkhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, Lahore, Pakistan.
Maria RaufUniversity College of Medicine and Dentistry, Lahore, Pakistan.
Laiba RazaqAkhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, Lahore, Pakistan.
Muhammad Kaleem IftikharPunjab Institute of Neurosciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Amna MaqsoodAkhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, Lahore, Pakistan.
Syed Muhammad AhsanDow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurological disorders pose a rapidly growing global health burden, significantly affecting cognitive and motor functions with profound societal repercussions. This comprehensive review probe into the genetic foundations of various neurological conditions while exploring innovative RNA-based therapeutics particularly gene therapies as cutting edge treatment strategies. Through an in-depth analysis of existing literature, the study examines the genetic landscape, disease mechanisms, and gene-based intervention possibilities across a range of neurological disorders, including Cerebellar Ataxias, Autosomal Recessive Ataxia, Mitochondrial Cerebellar Ataxia, Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), Idiopathic Late-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementias, Inherited Prion Diseases, and Huntington's Disease. It uncovers the intricate network of genetic mutations driving these disorders, shedding light on their mechanisms and uncovering promising therapeutic targets. The review also highlights the remarkable potential of RNA-based therapeutics, with gene therapies standing at the forefront of precision treatment approaches. By offering an up-to-date understanding of the genetic intricacies and emerging therapeutic possibilities in neurological disorders, this study significantly contributes to the advancement of precision medicine in neurology. It also paves the way for future research and clinical applications aimed at improving patient care and outcomes.

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Alzheimer’s diseaseataxiasautosomal recessive ataxiahereditary spastic paraplegiasidiopathic late-onset cerebellar ataxiamitochondrial cerebellar ataxiamultiple system atrophyvascular dementia

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PMID40291849
PMCPMC12022314

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