Adeno-associated virus vector as a platform for gene therapy delivery

D Wang, PWL Tai, G Gao - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors are the leading platform for gene delivery for the
treatment of a variety of human diseases. Recent advances in developing clinically …

Adeno-associated virus-based gene therapy for CNS diseases

M Hocquemiller, L Giersch, M Audrain… - Human gene …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Gene therapy is at the cusp of a revolution for treating a large spectrum of CNS disorders by
providing a durable therapeutic protein via a single administration. Adeno-associated virus …

Adeno-associated viruses (AAV) and host immunity–a race between the hare and the hedgehog

K Rapti, D Grimm - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Adeno-associated viruses (AAV) have emerged as the lead vector in clinical trials and form
the basis for several approved gene therapies for human diseases, mainly owing to their …

Immunity to CRISPR Cas9 and Cas12a therapeutics

WL Chew - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Systems Biology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Genome‐editing therapeutics are poised to treat human diseases. As we enter clinical trials
with the most promising CRISPR‐Cas9 and CRISPR‐Cas12a (Cpf1) modalities, the risks …

Rescue of Pompe disease in mice by AAV-mediated liver delivery of secretable acid α-glucosidase

F Puzzo, P Colella, MG Biferi, D Bali… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Glycogen storage disease type II or Pompe disease is a severe neuromuscular disorder
caused by mutations in the lysosomal enzyme, acid α-glucosidase (GAA), which result in …

Immune response mechanisms against AAV vectors in animal models

AT Martino, DM Markusic - Molecular Therapy-Methods & Clinical …, 2020 - cell.com
Early preclinical studies in rodents and other species did not reveal that vector or transgene
immunity would present a significant hurdle for sustained gene expression. While there was …

Moving towards clinical trials for mitochondrial diseases

RDS Pitceathly, N Keshavan… - Journal of inherited …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Primary mitochondrial diseases represent some of the most common and severe inherited
metabolic disorders, affecting~ 1 in 4,300 live births. The clinical and molecular diversity …

The sustained expression of Cas9 targeting toxic RNAs reverses disease phenotypes in mouse models of myotonic dystrophy type 1

R Batra, DA Nelles, DM Roth, F Krach… - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
Myotonic dystrophy type I (DM1) is a multisystemic autosomal-dominant inherited human
disorder that is caused by CTG microsatellite repeat expansions (MREs) in the 3 …

Advancements in AAV-mediated gene therapy for Pompe disease

SM Salabarria, J Nair, N Clement… - Journal of …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
Pompe disease (glycogen storage disease type II) is caused by mutations in acid α-
glucosidase (GAA) resulting in lysosomal pathology and impairment of the muscular and …

Gene therapy for glycogen storage diseases

DD Koeberl, RL Koch, JA Lim… - Journal of Inherited …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Glycogen storage disorders (GSDs) are inherited disorders of metabolism resulting from the
deficiency of individual enzymes involved in the synthesis, transport, and degradation of …