CRISPR ethics: moral considerations for applications of a powerful tool

C Brokowski, M Adli - Journal of molecular biology, 2019 - Elsevier
With the emergence of CRISPR technology, targeted editing of a wide variety of genomes is
no longer an abstract hypothetical, but occurs regularly. As application areas of CRISPR are …

CRISPR-Cas system: an approach with potentials for COVID-19 diagnosis and therapeutics

P Kumar, YS Malik, B Ganesh… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19, the human coronavirus disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, was reported for the
first time in Wuhan, China in late 2019. COVID-19 has no preventive vaccine or proven …

Variability in genome editing outcomes: challenges for research reproducibility and clinical safety

L Teboul, Y Herault, S Wells, W Qasim, G Pavlovic - Molecular Therapy, 2020 - cell.com
Genome editing tools have already revolutionized biomedical research and are also
expected to have an important impact in the clinic. However, their extensive use in research …

Genome scale screening identification of SaCas9/gRNAs for targeting HIV-1 provirus and suppression of HIV-1 infection

Q Wang, S Liu, Z Liu, Z Ke, C Li, X Yu, S Chen, D Guo - Virus research, 2018 - Elsevier
The CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing approach has been widely used in anti-HIV-1 gene therapy
research. However, the major challenges facing the therapeutic application of CRISPR/Cas9 …

An all-in-one nanomedicine consisting of CRISPR-Cas9 and an autoantigen peptide for restoring specific immune tolerance

YL Luo, LF Liang, YJ Gan, J Liu, Y Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has shown great promise in treating diverse diseases. However,
developing nanomedicines that can cure autoimmune diseases without causing systemic …

Neurodegenerative phagocytes mediate synaptic stripping in Neuro-HIV

G Di Liberto, K Egervari, M Kreutzfeldt, CM Schürch… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Glial cell activation is a hallmark of several neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory
diseases. During HIV infection, neuroinflammation is associated with cognitive impairment …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 pandemics: an update of CRISPR in diagnosis and host–virus interaction studies

WF Tang, AT Tran, LY Wang, JT Horng - biomedical journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Since December 2019, the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak caused
by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread rapidly …

Gene therapy for pancreatic cancer: specificity, issues and hopes

M Rouanet, M Lebrin, F Gross, B Bournet… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
A recent death projection has placed pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma as the second
cause of death by cancer in 2030. The prognosis for pancreatic cancer is very poor and …

Nanosystems applied to HIV infection: prevention and treatments

MA Macchione, D Aristizabal Bedoya… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) are a global health concern worldwide as they cause
acute diseases, infertility, and significant mortality. Among the bacterial, viral, and parasitic …

Recent advances in mammalian reproductive biology

L Wen, Q Liu, J Xu, X Liu, C Shi, Z Yang… - Science China Life …, 2020 - Springer
Reproductive biology is a uniquely important topic since it is about germ cells, which are
central for transmitting genetic information from generation to generation. In this review, we …