Advances in emerging therapeutics for oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Introduction: Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare genetic disease affecting approximately 1:100,000 people in Europe but has a significantly higher incidence in some countries such as Canada, Mexico, and among the Bukharan Jews, due to original founder effects. No cure is available for OPMD, and only surgical intervention provides temporary alleviation from the symptoms of the disease.Areas covered: Here, authors discuss the most promising emerging genetic and pharmaceutical therapeutics for OPMD currently in preclinical and clinical development.Expert opinion: At present, some very promising pharmacological treatments targeting aggregates formation are in preclinical development for OPMD with systemic delivery of trehalose currently in clinical trial. While reducing intranuclear inclusions has great potential on attenuating the symptoms, the genetic defect causing the disease is not directly targeted. The development of a gene therapy approach for OPMD based on local intramuscular delivery of adeno-associated viral vectors will hopefully provide significant safe and long-term improvement of the disease.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
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| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".