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  • Biomedical science
  • Translational medicine
  • Neuroscience

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  • Cell and gene therapies are emerging as potential treatments for various diseases.
  • Successful clinical application necessitates addressing practical medical and surgical challenges.
  • These challenges are particularly relevant in the context of neurological disorders.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss general clinical and surgical issues pertinent to the design and application of cell and gene therapies.
  • To highlight specific considerations for neurosurgical delivery of these advanced interventions.
  • To contextualize these issues within the field of Parkinson disease and neurodegeneration.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical and surgical considerations for advanced therapies.
  • Discussion of diagnostic and comorbidity factors.
  • Analysis of challenges in neurosurgical trial design.

Main Results:

  • Accurate diagnosis and disease staging are critical for patient selection.
  • Patient comorbidities can significantly impact treatment outcomes and trial design.
  • Neurosurgical delivery presents unique technical and logistical challenges.

Conclusions:

  • Generalizable clinical and surgical principles must guide cell and gene therapy development.
  • Addressing these practical issues is essential for the successful translation of therapies from trial to clinical practice.
  • The principles discussed are relevant beyond neurodegenerative conditions to other neurologic and nonneurologic diseases.