AAV vectors: The Rubik's cube of human gene therapy

A Pupo, A Fernández, SH Low, A François… - Molecular Therapy, 2022 - cell.com
Defective genes account for∼ 80% of the total of more than 7,000 diseases known to date.
Gene therapy brings the promise of a one-time treatment option that will fix the errors in …

Adeno-associated virus vector as a platform for gene therapy delivery

D Wang, PWL Tai, G Gao - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors are the leading platform for gene delivery for the
treatment of a variety of human diseases. Recent advances in developing clinically …

Gene therapy in patients with the Crigler–Najjar syndrome

L D'antiga, U Beuers, G Ronzitti… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background Patients with the Crigler–Najjar syndrome lack the enzyme uridine
diphosphoglucuronate glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1), the absence of which leads …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging issues in AAV-mediated in vivo gene therapy

P Colella, G Ronzitti, F Mingozzi - Molecular Therapy-Methods & Clinical …, 2018 - cell.com
In recent years, the number of clinical trials in which adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors
have been used for in vivo gene transfer has steadily increased. The excellent safety profile …

Antigen-selective modulation of AAV immunogenicity with tolerogenic rapamycin nanoparticles enables successful vector re-administration

A Meliani, F Boisgerault, R Hardet, S Marmier… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Gene therapy mediated by recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors is a
promising treatment for systemic monogenic diseases. However, vector immunogenicity …

Unraveling the complex story of immune responses to AAV vectors trial after trial

C Vandamme, O Adjali, F Mingozzi - Human gene therapy, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Over the past decade, vectors derived from adeno-associated virus (AAV) have established
themselves as a powerful tool for in vivo gene transfer, allowing long-lasting and safe …

Gene therapy for liver diseases—progress and challenges

N Zabaleta, C Unzu, ND Weber… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Gene therapy is poised to revolutionize modern medicine, with seemingly unlimited potential
for treating and curing genetic disorders. For otherwise incurable indications, including most …

Influence of pre-existing anti-capsid neutralizing and binding antibodies on AAV vector transduction

Z Fitzpatrick, C Leborgne, E Barbon, E Masat… - … therapy Methods & …, 2018 - cell.com
Pre-existing immunity to adeno-associated virus (AAV) is highly prevalent in humans and
can profoundly impact transduction efficiency. Despite the relevance to AAV-mediated gene …

A functional mini-GDE transgene corrects impairment in models of glycogen storage disease type III

A Gardin, J Rouillon… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Glycogen storage disease type III (GSDIII) is a rare inborn error of metabolism affecting liver,
skeletal muscle, and heart due to mutations of the AGL gene encoding for the glycogen …

Rescue of Pompe disease in mice by AAV-mediated liver delivery of secretable acid α-glucosidase

F Puzzo, P Colella, MG Biferi, D Bali… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Glycogen storage disease type II or Pompe disease is a severe neuromuscular disorder
caused by mutations in the lysosomal enzyme, acid α-glucosidase (GAA), which result in …