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This book is a compendium of the worldwide studies of gene therapy in neurologic conditions, that are registered with the United States National Institutes of Health website, clinicaltrials.gov. Clinicaltrials.gov is the largest listing of research studies in the world. The study titles are provided, as is the country of origin and the Clinical Trial Number in order to make it easier for the reader to locate the study and obtain further information. The book covers topics such as Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Frontotemporal Dementia, Epilepsy, and many more. Chapters will examine currently recruiting studies as well as soon-to-be recruiting studies.
Neurologic Gene Therapy: A Comprehensive Review of Global Clinical Trials will be a valuable resource for neurologists, neurosurgeons, related and allied physicians, PhDs, and researchers.
List of contents
.- Chapter 1. Alzheimer's Disease.
.- Chapter 2. Adrenomyeloneuropathy.
.- Chapter 3. Astrocytoma.
.- Chapter 4. Batten Disease.
.- Chapter 5. Brain Tumors.
.- Chapter 6. Canavan Disease.
.- Chapter 7. Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD).
.- Chapter 8. Danon Disease.
.- Chapter 9. Epilepsy.
.- Chapter 10. Dravet Syndrome.
.- Chapter 11. Fabry's Disease.
.- Chapter 12. Friedreich's Ataxia.
.- Chapter 13. Frontotemporal Dementia.
.- Chapter 14. Gaucher Disease.
.- Chapter 15. Hearing Loss.
.- Chapter 16. Huntington's Disease.
.- Chapter 17. Krabbe Disease.
.- Chapter 18. Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy.
.- Chapter 19. Multiple System Atrophy/Parkinson's.
.- Chapter 20. Muscular Dystrophy.
.- Chapter 21. Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency.
.- Chapter 22. Pompe Disease.
.- Chapter 23. Rett Syndrome.
.- Chapter 24. Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
.- Chapter 25. Spastic Paraplegia Type 50 (SPG50).
.- Chapter 26. Wilson Disease.