Various AAV serotypes and their applications in gene therapy: an overview

SS Issa, AA Shaimardanova, VV Solovyeva… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite scientific discoveries in the field of gene and cell therapy, some diseases still have
no effective treatment. Advances in genetic engineering methods have enabled the …

[HTML][HTML] AAV vectors applied to the treatment of CNS disorders: Clinical status and challenges

L Kang, S Jin, J Wang, Z Lv, C Xin, C Tan… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, adeno-associated virus (AAV) has become the most important vector for
central nervous system (CNS) gene therapy. AAV has already shown promising results in …

Adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapies for retinal diseases: where are we?

D Ail, H Malki, EA Zin, D Dalkara - The Application of Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Owing to their small size and safety profiles, adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) have become
the vector of choice for gene therapy applications in the retina. In addition to the naturally …

mRNA trans-splicing dual AAV vectors for (epi) genome editing and gene therapy

LM Riedmayr, KS Hinrichsmeyer… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Large genes including several CRISPR-Cas modules like gene activators (CRISPRa)
require dual adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors for an efficient in vivo delivery and …

X-linked retinoschisis

CA Ku, LW Wei, PA Sieving - Cold Spring …, 2023 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) is an inherited vitreoretinal dystrophy causing visual
impairment in males starting at a young age with an estimated prevalence of 1: 5000 to 1 …

Developing new vectors for retinal gene therapy

EA Zin, BE Ozturk, D Dalkara… - Cold Spring …, 2023 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Since their discovery over 55 years ago, adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors have
become powerful tools for experimental and therapeutic in vivo gene delivery, particularly in …

A clinically viable approach to restoring visual function using optogenetic gene therapy

B Yan, S Viswanathan, SE Brodie, WT Deng… - … Therapy Methods & …, 2023 - cell.com
Optogenetic gene therapies offer a promising strategy for restoring vision to patients with
retinal degenerative diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Several clinical trials have …

AAV for gene therapy in ocular diseases: progress and prospects

X He, Y Fu, L Ma, Y Yao, S Ge, Z Yang, X Fan - Research, 2023 - spj.science.org
Owing to the promising therapeutic effect and one-time treatment advantage, gene therapy
may completely change the management of eye diseases, especially retinal diseases …

Inducible caspase 9-mediated suicide gene therapy using AAV6 vectors in a murine model of breast cancer

S Pathak, V Singh, N Kumar… - … Therapy Methods & …, 2023 - cell.com
Breast carcinoma has one of the highest incidence rates (11.7%), with significant clinical
heterogeneity. Although conventional chemotherapy and surgical resection are the current …

AAV2 and AAV9 tropism and transgene expression in the mouse eye and major tissues after intravitreal and subretinal delivery

S Koponen, E Kokki, T Tamminen… - Frontiers in Drug …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The eye is an excellent target for gene therapy because of its anatomical
features. Gene therapy to treat ocular disorders relies on efficient gene delivery and …