Therapeutic gene editing in inherited retinal disorders

J Ling, LA Jenny, A Zhou… - Cold Spring …, 2023 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Since the development of CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in 2012, therapeutic editing research
has produced several phase 1-2a trials. Here we provide an overview of the mechanisms …

Advancements in pre-clinical development of gene editing-based therapies to treat inherited retinal diseases

KR Chirco, C Martinez, DA Lamba - Vision Research, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the major goals in the inherited retinal disease (IRD) field is to develop an effective
therapy that can be applied to as many patients as possible. Significant progress has …

Novel therapeutic approaches for the treatment of retinal degenerative diseases: focus on CRISPR/Cas-based gene editing

C Gallego, MAFV Gonçalves, J Wijnholds - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Inherited retinal diseases encompass a highly heterogenous group of disorders caused by a
wide range of genetic variants and with diverse clinical symptoms that converge in the …

New editing tools for gene therapy in inherited retinal dystrophies

J Pulman, JA Sahel, D Dalkara - The CRISPR journal, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) are a heterogeneous group of diseases that affect more
than 2 million people worldwide. Gene therapy (GT) has emerged as an exciting treatment …

Genome editing, a superior therapy for inherited retinal diseases

AL Yan, SW Du, K Palczewski - Vision research, 2023 - Elsevier
Gene augmentation and genome editing are promising strategies for the treatment of
monogenic inherited retinal diseases. Although gene augmentation treatments are …

Toward the treatment of inherited diseases of the retina using CRISPR-based gene editing

J Hernández-Juárez, G Rodríguez-Uribe… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Inherited retinal dystrophies [IRDs] are a common cause of severe vision loss resulting from
pathogenic genetic variants. The eye is an attractive target organ for testing clinical …

Gene regulatory and gene editing tools and their applications for retinal diseases and neuroprotection: From proof-of-concept to clinical trial

HY Altay, F Ozdemir, F Afghah, Z Kilinc… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gene editing and gene regulatory fields are continuously developing new and safer tools
that move beyond the initial CRISPR/Cas9 technology. As more advanced applications are …

In vivo application of base and prime editing to treat inherited retinal diseases

DH Jo, S Bae, HH Kim, JS Kim, JH Kim - Progress in Retinal and Eye …, 2023 - Elsevier
Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are vision-threatening retinal disorders caused by
pathogenic variants of genes related to visual functions. Genomic analyses in patients with …

Gene therapy for inherited retinal diseases: exploiting new tools in genome editing and nanotechnology

C Carvalho, L Lemos, P Antas… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) encompass a diverse group of genetic disorders that lead
to progressive visual impairment and blindness. Over the years, considerable strides have …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: genome editing: the application of CRISPR/Cas9 for the treatment of retinal diseases

CF Peddle, RE MacLaren - The Yale journal of biology and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The CRISPR/Cas9 system of genome editing has revolutionized molecular biology, offering
a simple, and relatively inexpensive method of creating precise DNA edits. It has potential …