Genome editing technologies, particularly those based on zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs), transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs), and CRISPR (clustered regularly …
The viral delivery of base editors has been complicated by their size and by the limited packaging capacity of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs). Typically, dual-AAV approaches …
KT McCullough, SL Boye, D Fajardo, K Calabro… - Human gene …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Mutations in GUCY2D, the gene encoding retinal guanylate cyclase-1 (retGC1), are the leading cause of autosomal dominant cone–rod dystrophy (CORD6). Significant progress …
Genome editing is a technology to make specific changes in the DNA of a cell or an organism. It has significantly altered the landscape of life sciences, facilitating the …
CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) genome editing holds promise in the treatment of genetic diseases that currently lack effective long-term therapies …
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare autosomal codominant disease caused by mutations within the SERPINA1 gene. The most prevalent variant in patients is PiZ …
N Zabaleta, L Torella, ND Weber… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The efficient delivery of RNA molecules to restore the expression of a missing or inadequately functioning protein in a target cell and the intentional specific modification of …
T Wan, Y Ping - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Genome-editing systems based on clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeat (CRISPR)/associated protein (CRISPR/Cas), are emerging as a revolutionary …
AN Franciosi, BD Hobbs, OJ McElvaney… - American Journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The ZZ genotype of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), even among never-smokers. The SZ …