Nanodelivery of nucleic acids

BB Mendes, J Conniot, A Avital, D Yao… - Nature reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
There is growing need for a safe, efficient, specific and non-pathogenic means for delivery of
gene therapy materials. Nanomaterials for nucleic acid delivery offer an unprecedented …

RNA drugs and RNA targets for small molecules: principles, progress, and challenges

AM Yu, YH Choi, MJ Tu - Pharmacological reviews, 2020 - ASPET
RNA-based therapies, including RNA molecules as drugs and RNA-targeted small
molecules, offer unique opportunities to expand the range of therapeutic targets. Various …

Base editing rescue of spinal muscular atrophy in cells and in mice

M Arbab, Z Matuszek, KM Kray, A Du, GA Newby… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the leading genetic cause of infant mortality, arises from
survival motor neuron (SMN) protein insufficiency resulting from SMN1 loss. Approved …

Therapeutic approaches for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

TC Roberts, MJA Wood, KE Davies - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a monogenic muscle-wasting disorder and a
priority candidate for molecular and cellular therapeutics. Although rare, it is the most …

Newborn screening programs for spinal muscular atrophy worldwide: Where we stand and where to go

T Dangouloff, E Vrščaj, L Servais, D Osredkar… - Neuromuscular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare and devastating disease. New disease-modifying
treatments have recently been approved and early treatment has been related to a better …

New treatments in spinal muscular atrophy: positive results and new challenges

S Messina, M Sframeli - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is one of the most common autosomal recessive diseases
with progressive weakness of skeletal and respiratory muscles, leading to significant …

Spinal muscular atrophy: from approved therapies to future therapeutic targets for personalized medicine

H Chaytow, KME Faller, YT Huang… - Cell Reports Medicine, 2021 - cell.com
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a devastating childhood motor neuron disease that, in the
most severe cases and when left untreated, leads to death within the first two years of life …

Gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

N Elangkovan, G Dickson - Journal of neuromuscular …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked, muscle wasting disease that affects 1
in 5000 males. Affected individuals become wheelchair bound by the age of twelve and …

Emerging therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

T Markati, M Oskoui, MA Farrar, T Duong… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an X-linked disease caused by the absence of functional
dystrophin in the muscle cells. Major advances have led to the development of gene …

Application of deep learning models for automated identification of Parkinson's disease: A review (2011–2021)

HW Loh, W Hong, CP Ooi, S Chakraborty, PD Barua… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder affecting
over 6 million people globally. Although there are symptomatic treatments that can increase …