Inhibition of RNA-binding proteins with small molecules

P Wu - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2020 - nature.com
Protein–RNA interactions have crucial roles in various cellular activities, which, when
dysregulated, can lead to a range of human diseases. The identification of small molecules …

Establishment of specialized clinical cardiovascular genetics programs: recognizing the need and meeting standards: a scientific statement from the American Heart …

F Ahmad, EM McNally, MJ Ackerman… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular genetics is a rapidly evolving subspecialty within cardiovascular medicine,
and its growth is attributed to advances in genome sequencing and genetic testing and the …

Early childhood epilepsies: epidemiology, classification, aetiology, and socio-economic determinants

JD Symonds, KS Elliott, J Shetty, M Armstrong… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsies of early childhood are frequently resistant to therapy and often associated with
cognitive and behavioural comorbidity. Aetiology focused precision medicine, notably gene …

Comparison of the efficacy of MOE and PMO modifications of systemic antisense oligonucleotides in a severe SMA mouse model

L Sheng, F Rigo, CF Bennett, AR Krainer… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a motor neuron disease. Nusinersen, a splice-switching
antisense oligonucleotide (ASO), was the first approved drug to treat SMA. Based on prior …

Efficacy of risdiplam in spinal muscular atrophy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Pascual‐Morena, V Martínez‐Vizcaíno… - … : The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of
risdiplam on motor and respiratory function in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We …

Delivery of oligonucleotides: efficiency with lipid conjugation and clinical outcome

P Tran, T Weldemichael, Z Liu, H Li - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oligonucleotides have shifted drug discovery into a new paradigm due to their ability to
silence the genes and inhibit protein translation. Importantly, they can drug the un-druggable …

Onasemnogene abeparvovec in type 1 spinal muscular atrophy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Pascual-Morena, I Cavero-Redondo… - Human Gene …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
One of the latest approved therapies for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is onasemnogene
abeparvovec, which transduces motor neurons with the survival of motor neuron gene. The …

Targeted next-generation sequencing in a large cohort of genetically undiagnosed patients with neuromuscular disorders in Spain

L Gonzalez-Quereda, MJ Rodriguez, J Diaz-Manera… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The term neuromuscular disorder (NMD) includes many genetic and acquired diseases and
differential diagnosis can be challenging. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is especially …

Characteristics and advantages of adeno-associated virus vector-mediated gene therapy for neurodegenerative diseases

Y Qu, Y Liu, AF Noor, J Tran, R Li - Neural Regeneration …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Common neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system are characterized by
progressive damage to the function of neurons, even leading to the permanent loss of …

Restorative treatments of dystrophin expression in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A systematic review

C Pascual‐Morena, I Cavero‐Redondo… - Annals of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate the effect of pharmacological treatments that increase the synthesis of
dystrophin in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Systematic searches were carried out in …