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Rapid detection of AAV8 binding antibodies in gene therapy candidates: development of a point-of-care approach
Rapid detection of AAV8 binding antibodies in gene therapy candidates: development of a point-of-care approach
Preexisting anti-AAV antibodies pose a significant challenge to the success of Adeno-associated Virus (AAV) mediated gene ...
AAV-mediated MUC5AC siRNA delivery to prevent mucociliary dysfunction in asthma
AAV-mediated MUC5AC siRNA delivery to prevent mucociliary dysfunction in asthma
The main structural components of mucus produced in the lung are mucin 5B (MUC5B) and mucin 5AC (MUC5AC) where a relativel...
Correction: PPARγ is essential for protection against nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Correction: PPARγ is essential for protection against nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
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Overcoming matrix effects in AAV neutralization assays with a constant serum concentration approach
Overcoming matrix effects in AAV neutralization assays with a constant serum concentration approach
Sensitive quantification of adeno-associated virus (AAV) neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) is essential for gene therapy succ...
Genetic mutations in HSV-1 replication-defective vectors: Implications for their safety in gene therapy applications
Genetic mutations in HSV-1 replication-defective vectors: Implications for their safety in gene therapy applications
Beyond its well-known role in orofacial recurrent infections, HSV-1 has garnered significant attention in neuroscience for...
Codon changes challenge PCR-based gene doping detection
Codon changes challenge PCR-based gene doping detection
Genetic/genomic manipulation techniques (gene transfer/delivery, gene editing, etc.) have become more and more mature, and...
Co-delivery of IL-1Ra and SOX9 via AAV inhibits inflammation and promotes cartilage repair in surgically induced osteoarthritis animal models
Co-delivery of IL-1Ra and SOX9 via AAV inhibits inflammation and promotes cartilage repair in surgically induced osteoarthritis animal models
Osteoarthritis (OA), a prevalent joint disorder, can lead to disability, with no effective treatment available. Interleuki...
Incomplete elimination of viral genomes is associated with chronic inflammation in nonhuman primate livers after AAV-mediated gene transfer
Incomplete elimination of viral genomes is associated with chronic inflammation in nonhuman primate livers after AAV-mediated gene transfer
The liver is a unique organ where immunity can be biased toward ineffective response notably in the context of viral infec...
AAV1.NT3 gene therapy mitigates the severity of autoimmune encephalomyelitis in the mouse model for multiple sclerosis
AAV1.NT3 gene therapy mitigates the severity of autoimmune encephalomyelitis in the mouse model for multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous sy...
A capless hairpin-protected mRNA vaccine encoding the full-length Influenza A hemagglutinin protects mice against a lethal Influenza A infection
A capless hairpin-protected mRNA vaccine encoding the full-length Influenza A hemagglutinin protects mice against a lethal Influenza A infection
The success of mRNA vaccines in controlling the COVID 19 pandemic has confirmed the efficacy of synthetically synthesized ...
Improved induction of ribozyme-controlled AAV transgene via peptide-conjugated morpholino oligos
Improved induction of ribozyme-controlled AAV transgene via peptide-conjugated morpholino oligos
Adeno-associated virus (AAV)-mediated transgene delivery has emerged as a cornerstone in the field of gene therapy [1, 2]....
Looking ahead: ethical and social challenges of somatic gene therapy for sickle cell disease in Africa
Somatic gene therapy will be one of the most exciting practices of genetic medicine in Africa and is primed to offer a ...
Modeling Glutaric Aciduria Type I in human neuroblastoma cells recapitulates neuronal damage that can be rescued by gene replacement
Modeling Glutaric Aciduria Type I in human neuroblastoma cells recapitulates neuronal damage that can be rescued by gene replacement
Glutaric Aciduria type I (GA1) is a rare neurometabolic disorder caused by mutations in the GDCH gene encoding for glutary...
Towards affordable CRISPR genomic therapies: a task force convened by the Innovative Genomics Institute
Towards affordable CRISPR genomic therapies: a task force convened by the Innovative Genomics Institute
To the best of our knowledge, this effort represents the most comprehensive attempt to understand and develop solutions to...
Overexpression of KCNN4 channels in principal neurons produces an anti-seizure effect without reducing their coding ability
Overexpression of KCNN4 channels in principal neurons produces an anti-seizure effect without reducing their coding ability
Gene therapy offers a potential alternative to the surgical treatment of epilepsy, which affects millions of people and is...
Implications of maternal-fetal health on perinatal stem cell banking
Implications of maternal-fetal health on perinatal stem cell banking
Cell based therapies are being assessed for their therapeutic potential across a variety of diseases. Gestational tissues ...
Cost of gene therapy
Since its earliest days and during the ensuing 5–6 decades, the field of human gene therapy has been char...
Approval and therapeutic value of gene therapies in the US and Europe
Gene therapies are a fast-growing area of innovation and hold promise for the treatment of many diseases currently with un...
Access to affordable medicines: obligations of universities and academic medical centers
The authors thank Katharine Gleason, MPH and Mariah Johnson, MPH for research assistance and administrative support. The a...
Successes and challenges in clinical gene therapy
Despite the ups and downs in the field over three decades, the science of gene therapy has continued to advance and provid...
The estimated annual financial impact of gene therapy in the United States
The estimated annual financial impact of gene therapy in the United States
Gene therapy is a new class of medical treatment that alters part of a patient’s genome through the replacement, del...
Prednisolone and rapamycin reduce the plasma cell gene signature and may improve AAV gene therapy in cynomolgus macaques
Prednisolone and rapamycin reduce the plasma cell gene signature and may improve AAV gene therapy in cynomolgus macaques
Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector gene therapy is a promising approach to treat rare genetic diseases; however, an ongoi...
p53 dry gene powder enhances anti-cancer effects of chemotherapy against malignant pleural mesothelioma
p53 dry gene powder enhances anti-cancer effects of chemotherapy against malignant pleural mesothelioma
Dry gene powder is a novel non-viral gene-delivery system, which is inhalable with high gene expression. Previously, we sh...
Artificial microRNA suppresses C9ORF72 variants and decreases toxic dipeptide repeat proteins in vivo
Artificial microRNA suppresses C9ORF72 variants and decreases toxic dipeptide repeat proteins in vivo
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neurons, causing progressive m...
Acoustically targeted noninvasive gene therapy in large brain volumes
Acoustically targeted noninvasive gene therapy in large brain volumes
Focused Ultrasound Blood-Brain Barrier Opening (FUS-BBBO) can deliver adeno-associated viral vectors (AAVs) to treat genet...