Antisense oligonucleotides in neurological disorders

CD Wurster, AC Ludolph - Therapeutic advances in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The introduction of genetics revolutionized the field of neurodegenerative and
neuromuscular diseases and has provided considerable insight into the underlying …

Nusinersen initiated in infants during the presymptomatic stage of spinal muscular atrophy: Interim efficacy and safety results from the Phase 2 NURTURE study

D De Vivo, E Bertini, K Swoboda… - Neuromuscular …, 2019 - avesis.hacettepe.edu.tr
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with severe
muscle atrophy and weakness in the limbs and trunk. We report interim efficacy and safety …

Biomarkers and the development of a personalized medicine approach in spinal muscular atrophy

DST Kariyawasam, A D'Silva, C Lin, MM Ryan… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Recent unprecedented advances in treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) enabled
patients to access the first approved disease modifying therapy for the condition. There are …

Continued benefit of nusinersen initiated in the presymptomatic stage of spinal muscular atrophy: 5‐year update of the NURTURE study

TO Crawford, KJ Swoboda, DC De Vivo… - Muscle & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction/Aims NURTURE (NCT02386553) is an open‐label study of nusinersen
in children (two SMN2 copies, n= 15; three SMN2 copies, n= 10) who initiated treatment in …

Survival, motor function, and motor milestones: comparison of AVXS-101 relative to nusinersen for the treatment of infants with spinal muscular atrophy type 1

O Dabbous, B Maru, JP Jansen, M Lorenzi… - Advances in …, 2019 - Springer
Introduction Infants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 1 typically face a decline in
motor function and a severely shortened life expectancy. Clinical trials for SMA type 1 …

Combination therapy with nusinersen and onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi in spinal muscular atrophy type I

A Mirea, ES Shelby, M Axente, M Badina… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular progressive disease,
characterized by decreased amounts of survival motor neuron (SMN) protein, due to an …

Neuroprotection: Targeting multiple pathways by naturally occurring phytochemicals

A Khan, S Jahan, Z Imtiyaz, S Alshahrani… - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the increase in the expectancy of the life span of humans, neurodegenerative diseases
(NDs) have imposed a considerable burden on the family, society, and nation. In defiance of …

Risdiplam treatment has not led to retinal toxicity in patients with spinal muscular atrophy

RC Sergott, GM Amorelli, G Baranello… - Annals of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Evaluation of ophthalmologic safety with focus on retinal safety in patients with
spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treated with risdiplam (EVRYSDI®), a survival of motor …

Onasemnogene abeparvovec (AVXS-101) for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy

A Naveed, H Calderon - The Journal of Pediatric …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a debilitating disorder characterized by degeneration of
large motor neurons. It is a heterogeneous group of disorders caused by a homozygous …

Early onset hereditary neuronopathies: an update on non-5q motor neuron diseases

AA Zambon, V Pini, L Bosco, YM Falzone, P Munot… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Hereditary motor neuropathies (HMN) were first defined as a group of neuromuscular
disorders characterized by lower motor neuron dysfunction, slowly progressive length …