In Vivo Potency Testing of Subretinal rAAV5.hCNGB1 Gene Therapy in the Cngb1 Knockout Mouse Model of Retinitis Pigmentosa

JE Wagner, L Zobel, MJ Gerhardt… - Human Gene …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Retinitis pigmentosa type 45 (RP45) is an autosomal-recessively inherited blinding disease
caused by mutations in the cyclic nucleotide-gated channel subunit beta 1 (CNGB1) gene. In …

[HTML][HTML] Multiexon deletion alleles of ATF6 linked to achromatopsia

EJ Lee, WCJ Chiang, H Kroeger, CX Bi, DL Chao… - JCI insight, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Achromatopsia (ACHM) is an autosomal recessive disease that results in severe visual loss.
Symptoms of ACHM include impaired visual acuity, nystagmus, and photoaversion starting …

Identification of variants in CNGA3 as cause for achromatopsia by exome sequencing of a single patient

K Lam, H Guo, GA Wilson, S Kohl… - Archives of …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To report disease-causing mutations in the cyclic nucleotide-gated channel α 3
gene (CNGA3) identified by exome sequencing and bioinformatics filtering in a single …

[HTML][HTML] Residual foveal cone structure in CNGB3-associated achromatopsia

CS Langlo, EJ Patterson, BP Higgins… - … & visual science, 2016 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Congenital achromatopsia (ACHM) is an autosomal recessive disorder in which
cone function is absent or severely reduced. Gene therapy in animal models of ACHM have …

Novel AAV capsids for intravitreal gene therapy of photoreceptor disorders

M Pavlou, C Schön, LM Occelli, A Rossi… - EMBO molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
Gene therapy using recombinant adeno‐associated virus (rAAV) vectors to treat blinding
retinal dystrophies has become clinical reality. Therapeutically impactful targeting of …

[HTML][HTML] CNGB3-achromatopsia clinical trial with CNTF: diminished rod pathway responses with no evidence of improvement in cone function

WM Zein, BG Jeffrey, HE Wiley… - … & visual science, 2014 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) protects rod photoreceptors from retinal
degenerative disease in multiple nonhuman models. Thus far, CNTF has failed to …

Mutations in the CNGB3 gene encoding the β-subunit of the cone photoreceptor cGMP-gated channel are responsible for achromatopsia (ACHM3) linked to …

S Kohl, B Baumann, M Broghammer… - Human molecular …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Achromatopsia is an autosomal recessive disorder featuring total colour blindness,
photophobia, reduced visual acuity and nystagmus. While mutations in the CNGA3 gene on …

Outer retinal transduction by AAV2-7m8 following intravitreal injection in a sheep model of CNGA3 achromatopsia

M Ross, A Obolensky, E Averbukh, M Desrosiers… - Gene Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Sheep carrying a mutated CNGA3 gene exhibit diminished cone function and provide a
naturally occurring large animal model of achromatopsia. Subretinal injection of a vector …

Genetic analysis of four Pakistani families with achromatopsia and a novel S4 motif mutation of CNGA3

MAN Saqib, BM Awan, M Sarfraz, MN Khan… - Japanese journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background To identify the causative variants of achromatopsia (ACHM) in four Pakistani
families presenting autosomal recessive ACHM. Methods Four families (50, 55, 70 and 74) …

[HTML][HTML] Mutation of ATF6 causes autosomal recessive achromatopsia

M Ansar, RLP Santos-Cortez, MAN Saqib, F Zulfiqar… - Human Genetics, 2015 - Springer
Achromatopsia (ACHM) is an early-onset retinal dystrophy characterized by photophobia,
nystagmus, color blindness and severely reduced visual acuity. Currently mutations in five …