[HTML][HTML] The myotonic dystrophy type 1 drug development pipeline: 2022 edition

M Pascual-Gilabert, R Artero, A López-Castel - Drug discovery today, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Twenty candidate drugs are in current preclinical and clinical phases in
DM1.•Three new interventional first-in-human clinical trials got underway during 2021 …

[HTML][HTML] RNA-based therapies: A cog in the wheel of lung cancer defense

P Khan, JA Siddiqui, I Lakshmanan, AK Ganti, R Salgia… - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Lung cancer (LC) is a heterogeneous disease consisting mainly of two subtypes, non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC), and remains the leading …

[HTML][HTML] An RNA-targeting CRISPR–Cas13d system alleviates disease-related phenotypes in Huntington's disease models

KH Morelli, Q Wu, ML Gosztyla, H Liu, M Yao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal, dominantly inherited neurodegenerative disorder
caused by CAG trinucleotide expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT) gene. Since the …

[HTML][HTML] Myotonic dystrophy type 1 drug development: A pipeline toward the market

M Pascual-Gilabert, A López-Castel, R Artero - Drug Discovery Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a multisystemic neuromuscular genetic disease
with an estimated prevalence of approximately 1 million individuals based on its vast ethnic …

Reversal of RNA toxicity in myotonic dystrophy via a decoy RNA-binding protein with high affinity for expanded CUG repeats

L Arandel, M Matloka, AF Klein, F Rau… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an RNA-dominant disease whose pathogenesis
stems from the functional loss of muscleblind-like RNA-binding proteins (RBPs), which …

[HTML][HTML] Programmable system of Cas13-mediated RNA modification and its biological and biomedical applications

T Tang, Y Han, Y Wang, H Huang… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-Cas13 has drawn
broad interest to control gene expression and cell fate at the RNA level in general. Apart …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular therapies for myotonic dystrophy type 1: from small drugs to gene editing

M Izzo, J Battistini, C Provenzano, F Martelli… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common muscular dystrophy affecting many
different body tissues, predominantly skeletal and cardiac muscles and the central nervous …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress and challenges in the development of antisense therapies for myotonic dystrophy type 1

T De Serres-Bérard, S Ait Benichou, D Jauvin… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a dominant genetic disease in which the expansion of
long CTG trinucleotides in the 3′ UTR of the myotonic dystrophy protein kinase (DMPK) …

[HTML][HTML] A cyclic pyrrole-imidazole polyamide reduces pathogenic RNA in CAG/CTG triplet repeat neurological disease models

S Ikenoshita, K Matsuo, Y Yabuki… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Expansion of CAG and CTG (CWG) triplet repeats causes several inherited neurological
diseases. The CWG repeat diseases are thought to involve complex pathogenic …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas9-mediated deletion of a GA-repeat in human GPM6B leads to disruption of neural cell differentiation from NT2 cells

H Bayat, M Mirahmadi, Z Azarshin, H Ohadi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The human neuron-specific gene, GPM6B (Glycoprotein membrane 6B), is considered a key
gene in neural cell functionality. This gene contains an exceptionally long and strictly …