RNA-based therapeutics: an overview and prospectus

Y Zhu, L Zhu, X Wang, H Jin - Cell death & disease, 2022 - nature.com
The growing understanding of RNA functions and their crucial roles in diseases promotes
the application of various RNAs to selectively function on hitherto “undruggable” proteins …

Glycogen storage diseases

WB Hannah, TGJ Derks, ML Drumm… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) are a group of rare, monogenic disorders that share a
defect in the synthesis or breakdown of glycogen. This Primer describes the multi-organ …

The approved gene therapy drugs worldwide: from 1998 to 2019

CC Ma, ZL Wang, T Xu, ZY He, YQ Wei - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
With the improvement of gene vectors, the rise of chimeric antigen receptor T cell
immunotherapy and breakthroughs in the genome editing technology, gene therapy had …

Gene therapy leaves a vicious cycle

R Goswami, G Subramanian, L Silayeva… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The human genetic code encrypted in thousands of genes holds the secret for synthesis of
proteins that drive all biological processes necessary for normal life and death. Though the …

Therapeutic approaches for cardiac regeneration and repair

H Hashimoto, EN Olson, R Bassel-Duby - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2018 - nature.com
Ischaemic heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. Injury to the heart is
followed by loss of the damaged cardiomyocytes, which are replaced with fibrotic scar …

The powerful world of antisense oligonucleotides: From bench to bedside

AM Quemener, L Bachelot, A Forestier… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) represent a new and highly promising class of drugs for
personalized medicine. In the last decade, major chemical developments and improvements …

Diagnosis and treatment of type 1 diabetes at the dawn of the personalized medicine era

AAS Akil, E Yassin, A Al-Maraghi, E Aliyev… - Journal of translational …, 2021 - Springer
Type 1 diabetes affects millions of people globally and requires careful management to
avoid serious long-term complications, including heart and kidney disease, stroke, and loss …

COVID‐19 vaccine research and development: ethical issues

T Wibawa - Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The achievements of vaccine research and development bring a hope to our societies that
we may cope with the COVID‐19 pandemic. There are two aspects that should be …

Refining strategies to translate genome editing to the clinic

TI Cornu, C Mussolino, T Cathomen - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Recent progress in developing programmable nucleases, such as zinc-finger nucleases,
transcription activator–like effector nucleases (TALENs) and clustered regularly interspaced …

Advances in mRNA non-viral delivery approaches

ML Ibba, G Ciccone, CL Esposito, S Catuogno… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Messenger RNAs (mRNAs) present a great potential as therapeutics for the treatment and
prevention of a wide range of human pathologies, allowing for protein replacement …