Antisense-mediated modulation of splicing: therapeutic implications for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

A Aartsma-Rus - RNA biology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
While disruption of alternative splicing underlies many diseases, modulation of splicing
using antisense oligonucleotides (AONs) can have therapeutic implications. The most …

Antisense-mediated exon skipping: a versatile tool with therapeutic and research applications

A Aartsma-Rus, GJB Van Ommen - Rna, 2007 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
Antisense-mediated modulation of splicing is one of the few fields where antisense
oligonucleotides (AONs) have been able to live up to their expectations. In this approach …

Splicing intervention for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

G McClorey, S Fletcher, S Wilton - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier
The manipulation of pre-mRNA to alter gene transcript splicing patterns offers considerable
potential for many genetic disorders. In particular, the targeted removal of one or more exons …

Antisense oligonucleotide-induced exon skipping restores dystrophin expression in vitro in a canine model of DMD

G McClorey, HM Moulton, PL Iversen, S Fletcher… - Gene therapy, 2006 - nature.com
Manipulation of pre-mRNA splicing by antisense oligonucleotides (AOs) offers considerable
potential for a number of genetic disorders. One of these is Duchenne muscular dystrophy …

The therapeutic potential of antisense-mediated exon skipping.

GJ van Ommen, J van Deutekom… - Current opinion in …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Antisense-mediated exon skipping is an approach that uses antisense oligonucleotides
(AONs) to modulate splicing by hiding specific sites essential for exon inclusion from the …

Exonic sequences provide better targets for antisense oligonucleotides than splice site sequences in the modulation of Duchenne muscular dystrophy splicing

A Aartsma-Rus, H Houlleberghs… - …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Antisense-mediated exon skipping is currently the most promising therapeutic approach for
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The rationale is to use antisense oligonucleotides …

Designing effective antisense oligonucleotides for exon skipping

T Shimo, R Maruyama, T Yokota - Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy …, 2018 - Springer
During the past 10 years, antisense oligonucleotide-mediated exon skipping and splice
modulation have proven to be powerful tools for correction of mRNA splicing in genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exon skipping studies with 2′-O-methyl phosphorothioate antisense oligonucleotides in dystrophic mouse models

CL Tanganyika-de Winter, H Heemskerk… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2012 - cell.com
Antisense-mediated exon skipping for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is currently
tested in phase 3 clinical trials. The aim of this approach is to modulate splicing by skipping …

Development of antisense‐mediated exon skipping as a treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

H Heemskerk, CL De Winter… - Annals of the New …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe muscle‐wasting disease caused by frame
shifting and nonsense mutations in the dystrophin gene. Through skipping of an (additional) …

Antisense oligonucleotide-mediated exon-skipping therapies: precision medicine spreading from Duchenne muscular dystrophy

M Matsuo - JMA journal, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In 1995, we were the first to propose antisense oligonucleotide (ASO)-mediated exon-
skipping therapy for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a noncurable …