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 …

Advanced formulation approaches for ocular drug delivery: state-of-the-art and recent patents

EB Souto, J Dias-Ferreira, A López-Machado… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
The eye presents extensive perspectives and challenges for drug delivery, mainly because
of the extraordinary capacity, intrinsic to this path, for drugs to permeate into the main …

Gene Editing for CEP290-Associated Retinal Degeneration

EA Pierce, TS Aleman, KT Jayasundera… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background CEP290-associated inherited retinal degeneration causes severe early-onset
vision loss due to pathogenic variants in CEP290. EDIT-101 is a clustered regularly …

Update on viral gene therapy clinical trials for retinal diseases

SY Cheng, C Punzo - Human gene therapy, 2022 - liebertpub.com
In 2001, the first large animal was successfully treated with a gene therapy that restored its
vision. Lancelot, the Briard dog that was treated, suffered from a human childhood blindness …

Aerobic glycolysis is essential for normal rod function and controls secondary cone death in retinitis pigmentosa

L Petit, S Ma, J Cipi, SY Cheng, M Zieger, N Hay… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Aerobic glycolysis accounts for∼ 80%–90% of glucose used by adult photoreceptors (PRs);
yet, the importance of aerobic glycolysis for PR function or survival remains unclear. Here …

Gene therapy for inherited retinal disease: Long-term durability of effect

BP Leroy, MD Fischer, JG Flannery, RE MacLaren… - Ophthalmic …, 2023 - karger.com
The recent approval of voretigene neparvovec (Luxturna®) for patients with biallelic RPE65
mutation-associated inherited retinal dystrophy with viable retinal cells represents an …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo genome editing as a potential treatment strategy for inherited retinal dystrophies

M Yanik, B Müller, F Song, J Gall, F Wagner… - Progress in retinal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In vivo genome editing represents an emerging field in the treatment of monogenic
disorders, as it may constitute a solution to the current hurdles in classic gene addition …

Gene therapy and the adeno‐associated virus in the treatment of genetic and acquired ophthalmic diseases in humans: trials, future directions and safety …

CA Ramlogan‐Steel, A Murali… - Clinical & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Voretigene neparvovec‐rzyl was recently approved for the treatment of Leber congenital
amaurosis, and the use of gene therapy for eye disease is attracting even greater interest …

Liposome-polyethylenimine complexes for the effective delivery of HuR siRNA in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy

S Supe, A Upadhya, S Tripathi, V Dighe… - Drug Delivery and …, 2023 - Springer
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a vision-impairing complication of diabetes, damaging the
retinal microcirculatory system. Overexpression of VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) …

Preventing neurodegeneration by controlling oxidative stress: the role of OXR1

MR Volkert, DJ Crowley - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease, diabetic retinopathy, hyperoxia induced retinopathy, and neuronal
damage resulting from ischemia are among the notable neurodegenerative diseases in …