Therapeutic in vivo delivery of gene editing agents

A Raguram, S Banskota, DR Liu - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
In vivo gene editing therapies offer the potential to treat the root causes of many genetic
diseases. Realizing the promise of therapeutic in vivo gene editing requires the ability to …

In the business of base editors: evolution from bench to bedside

EM Porto, AC Komor - PLoS biology, 2023 - journals.plos.org
With the advent of recombinant DNA technology in the 1970s, the idea of using gene
therapies to treat human genetic diseases captured the interest and imagination of scientists …

Improved cytosine base editors generated from TadA variants

DK Lam, PR Feliciano, A Arif, T Bohnuud… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cytosine base editors (CBEs) enable programmable genomic C· G-to-T· A transition
mutations and typically comprise a modified CRISPR–Cas enzyme, a naturally occurring …

Sickle cell disease update: new treatments and challenging nutritional interventions

V Bell, T Varzakas, T Psaltopoulou, T Fernandes - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sickle cell disease (SCD), a distinctive and often overlooked illness in the 21st century, is a
congenital blood disorder characterized by considerable phenotypic diversity. It comprises a …

Gene editing technologies to target HBV cccDNA

MG Martinez, E Smekalova, E Combe, F Gregoire… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a significant cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide,
since chronic HBV infection is associated with elevated risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular …

Applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for advancing precision medicine in oncology: from target discovery to disease modeling

M Ravichandran, D Maddalo - Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-
associated protein 9 (Cas9)(CRISPR/Cas9) system is a powerful tool that enables precise …

Future perspectives of oral delivery of next generation therapies for treatment of skin diseases

PP Søgaard, M Lind, CR Christiansen, K Petersson… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gene therapies have conspicuously bloomed in recent years as evidenced by the
increasing number of cell-, gene-, and oligo-based approved therapies. These therapies …

CRISPR-Based Gene Therapies: From Preclinical to Clinical Treatments

M Laurent, M Geoffroy, G Pavani, S Guiraud - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPRs) and
CRISPR-associated (Cas) protein have emerged as a revolutionary gene editing tool to treat …

Gene Editing Corrects In Vitro a G > A GLB1 Transition from a GM1 Gangliosidosis Patient

D Leclerc, L Goujon, S Jaillard, B Nouyou… - The CRISPR …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Ganglioside-monosialic acid (GM1) gangliosidosis, a rare autosomal recessive disorder, is
frequently caused by deleterious single nucleotide variants (SNVs) in GLB1 gene. These …

Looking to the Future: Drug Delivery and Targeting in the Prophylaxis and Therapy of Severe and Chronic Diseases

M Schäfer-Korting - Drug Delivery and Targeting, 2023 - Springer
High molecular weight actives and cell-based therapy have the potential to revolutionize the
prophylaxis and therapy of severe diseases. Yet, the size and nature of the agents–proteins …