Postnatal genome editing partially restores dystrophin expression in a mouse model of muscular dystrophy

C Long, L Amoasii, AA Mireault, JR McAnally, H Li… - Science, 2016 - science.org
… in nonessential regions of the gene and partially restore dystrophin expression (13). This …
Similarly, adenovirus-mediated gene editing was shown to restore dystrophin expression in …

Single-cut genome editing restores dystrophin expression in a new mouse model of muscular dystrophy

L Amoasii, C Long, H Li, AA Mireault… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
… We concluded that single-cut genomic editing using AAV9-Cas9 and AAV9-sgRNA-51
was highly efficient at restoring dystrophin expression, dystrophin-associated glycoprotein …

In vivo genome editing restores dystrophin expression and cardiac function in dystrophic mice

M El Refaey, L Xu, Y Gao, BD Canan… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
… Furthermore, to test if CRISPR-mediated genome editing could restore dystrophin expression
in the adult heart of dystrophic mice, we administered AAV-SaCas9/gRNAs (1×10 12 vg …

CRISPR-mediated genome editing restores dystrophin expression and function in mdx mice

L Xu, KH Park, L Zhao, J Xu, M El Refaey, Y Gao… - Molecular Therapy, 2016 - cell.com
… Taken together, we show for the first time that CRISPR-mediated gene editing functionally
restores dystrophin expression in live mdx mice. This approach holds promises not only for …

Reading frame correction by targeted genome editing restores dystrophin expression in cells from Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients

DG Ousterout, P Perez-Pinera, PI Thakore, AM Kabadi… - Molecular Therapy, 2013 - cell.com
genome editingexpression of a functional dystrophin protein that is mutated in DMD.
TALENs were engineered to mediate highly efficient gene editing at exon 51 of the dystrophin gene

Restoration of dystrophin expression and correction of Duchenne muscular dystrophy by genome editing

T Aslesh, E Erkut, T Yokota - Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Genome editing reduced fibrosis in the cardiac muscle while immunofluorescence revealed
that dystrophin expression was restored in 11.1% ± 0.7% of cardiomyocytes. Both studies …

Gene editing restores dystrophin expression in a canine model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

L Amoasii, JCW Hildyard, H Li, E Sanchez-Ortiz… - Science, 2018 - science.org
… Our results demonstrate the efficacy of single-cut genome editing for restoration of dystrophin
expression in a large-animal model of DMD, reaching up to ~80% of WT levels in some …

Targeted genome editing in vivo corrects a Dmd duplication restoring wild‐type dystrophin expression

E Maino, D Wojtal, SL Evagelou, A Farheen… - EMBO molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
… Unfortunately, animal models recapitulating such mutations are scarce, limiting our ability
to study them and develop genome editing therapies. Here, we describe the generation of a …

Gene therapies that restore dystrophin expression for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

JN Robinson-Hamm, CA Gersbach - Human genetics, 2016 - Springer
Genome editing with the CRISPR/Cas9 system has recently been used to … in gene-based
methods that restore dystrophin expression, including gene and cell therapy, genome editing, …

In vivo genome editing in mouse restores dystrophin expression in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient muscle fibers

M Chen, H Shi, S Gou, X Wang, L Li, Q Jin, H Wu… - Genome Medicine, 2021 - Springer
… In summary, this study provides evidence for the efficacy of in vivo genome editing to
correct disruptive mutations and restore dystrophin expression and function in DMD patient-derived …