JR Chamberlain, JS Chamberlain - Molecular Therapy, 2017 - cell.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has been a major target for gene therapy development for nearly 30 years. DMD is among the most common genetic diseases, and …
NE Bengtsson, JK Hall, GL Odom, MP Phelps… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Gene replacement therapies utilizing adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors hold great promise for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). A related approach uses AAV …
S Biressi, A Filareto, TA Rando - The Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Muscular dystrophies are a heterogeneous group of genetic diseases, characterized by progressive degeneration of skeletal and cardiac muscle. Despite the intense investigation …
Usher syndrome type 1 F (USH1F), caused by mutations in the protocadherin-15 gene (PCDH15), is characterized by congenital deafness, lack of balance, and progressive …
SR Choudhury, E Hudry, CA Maguire… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
Neurological disorders–disorders of the brain, spine and associated nerves–are a leading contributor to global disease burden with a shockingly large associated economic cost …
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) is a promising innovative technology for genomic editing that offers scientists the chance to edit DNA …
JJ Dowling, H D. Gonorazky, RD Cohn… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Pediatric neuromuscular diseases encompass all disorders with onset in childhood and where the primary area of pathology is in the peripheral nervous system. These conditions …
CH Hakim, NB Wasala, X Pan, K Kodippili… - … Therapy-Methods & …, 2017 - cell.com
Micro-dystrophins are highly promising candidates for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a lethal muscle disease caused by dystrophin deficiency. Here, we report robust …
AL Serrano, P Munoz-Canoves - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most devastating neuromuscular genetic diseases caused by the absence of dystrophin. The continuous episodes of muscle …