Breaking genetic shackles: The advance of base editing in genetic disorder treatment

F Xu, C Zheng, W Xu, S Zhang, S Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The rapid evolution of gene editing technology has markedly improved the outlook for
treating genetic diseases. Base editing, recognized as an exceptionally precise genetic …

In vivo CRISPR base editing for treatment of Huntington′ s disease

S Shirguppe, M Gapinske, D Swami, N Gosstola… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited and ultimately fatal neurodegenerative disorder
caused by an expanded polyglutamine-encoding CAG repeat within exon 1 of the huntingtin …

SPLICER: A Highly Efficient Base Editing Toolbox That Enables In Vivo Therapeutic Exon Skipping

A Miskalis, S Shirguppe, J Winter, G Elias, D Swami… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Exon skipping technologies enable exclusion of targeted exons from mature mRNA
transcripts, which has broad applications in molecular biology, medicine, and biotechnology …