2024
Next-generation cell-penetrating antibodies for tumor targeting and RAD51 inhibition
Rackear M, Quijano E, Ianniello Z, Colón-Ríos D, Krysztofiak A, Abdullah R, Liu Y, Rogers F, Ludwig D, Dwivedi R, Bleichert F, Glazer P. Next-generation cell-penetrating antibodies for tumor targeting and RAD51 inhibition. Oncotarget 2024, 15: 699-713. PMID: 39352803, PMCID: PMC11444335, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.28651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor targetingMonoclonal antibody therapyTumor-specific targetingCell uptakeNucleic acid bindingCell surface antigensAntibody therapyHuman variantsClinical successCell-penetrating antibodiesAcid bindingSystemic administrationSurface antigensTumorRAD51 inhibitionAntibody platformMechanism of cell penetrationBind RAD51AntibodiesFull-lengthSpecific targetsCell penetrationDisease targetsCellsAutoantibodies
2016
Imaging Functional Nucleic Acid Delivery to Skin
Kaspar RL, Hickerson RP, González-González E, Flores MA, Speaker TP, Rogers FA, Milstone LM, Contag CH. Imaging Functional Nucleic Acid Delivery to Skin. Methods In Molecular Biology 2016, 1372: 1-24. PMID: 26530911, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3148-4_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleic acid deliveryNucleic acid-based therapiesAcid deliveryAcid-based therapiesFunctional deliveryFunctional nucleic acid deliveryTherapeutic nucleic acidsNucleic acidsOptical imaging technologiesReal-time monitoringTriplex nucleic acidsInteraction of lightMonogenic skin diseasesLight-tissue interactionsGene editingGene silencingOptical imagingNoninvasive imaging technologyTopical deliveryTime monitoringImaging technologyReporter geneLayered structureGeneral strategyEnzymatic reactions
2014
Improved bioactivity of G-rich triplex-forming oligonucleotides containing modified guanine bases
Rogers FA, Lloyd JA, Tiwari MK. Improved bioactivity of G-rich triplex-forming oligonucleotides containing modified guanine bases. Artificial DNA PNA & XNA 2014, 5: e27792. PMID: 25483840, PMCID: PMC4014521, DOI: 10.4161/adna.27792.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMobility gel shift assaysDNA double-strand breaksTarget sequenceGel shift assaysDouble-strand breaksGene-targeted mutagenesisActivation of apoptosisG-quadruplex formationGenomic modificationsDNA repairShift assaysReporter geneMolecular mechanismsPolypurine sequenceStrand breaksTriplex technologyTarget siteMutagenesisTriplex structureGenesGuanine baseTriplex formationGuanine basesSequenceAG30
2013
XPD-dependent activation of apoptosis in response to triplex-induced DNA damage
Tiwari M, Rogers FA. XPD-dependent activation of apoptosis in response to triplex-induced DNA damage. Nucleic Acids Research 2013, 41: 8979-8994. PMID: 23913414, PMCID: PMC3799437, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt670.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDouble-strand breaksStrand breaksGenomic integrityPro-apoptotic pathwaysHuman genomeTyrosine 142DNA repairDNA sequencesGenomic instabilityDNA strand breaksNoncanonical structuresCancer initiationDNA damageDamage sitesΓH2AX fociHelical distortionApoptosisTriplex structureCentral rolePathwayXPDGenomeTriplexesPhosphorylationΓH2AX
2012
Local Delivery of Gene-Modifying Triplex-Forming Molecules to the Epidermis
Rogers FA, Hu RH, Milstone LM. Local Delivery of Gene-Modifying Triplex-Forming Molecules to the Epidermis. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2012, 133: 685-691. PMID: 23014335, PMCID: PMC3532560, DOI: 10.1038/jid.2012.351.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntradermal deliveryHairless miceTransgenic miceBasal keratinocytesMethod of deliveryNuclei of keratinocytesIntraperitoneal administrationSitu gene correctionBack skinLocal deliveryMiceDisease-causing genesEpidermal keratinocytesKeratinocytesLocal administrationAdministrationDeliverySkinEpidermisDays
2011
Targeted Disruption of the CCR5 Gene in Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells Stimulated by Peptide Nucleic Acids
Schleifman EB, Bindra R, Leif J, del Campo J, Rogers FA, Uchil P, Kutsch O, Shultz LD, Kumar P, Greiner DL, Glazer PM. Targeted Disruption of the CCR5 Gene in Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells Stimulated by Peptide Nucleic Acids. Cell Chemical Biology 2011, 18: 1189-1198. PMID: 21944757, PMCID: PMC3183429, DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2011.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic stem cellsHIV-1CCR5 geneHIV-1-infected individualsHIV-1 infectionGene modificationHIV-1 entryCCR5-Delta32 mutationImmune system functionStem cellsCCR5 knockoutMonths posttransplantationChemokine receptorsHuman hematopoietic stem cellsTherapeutic strategiesSubsequent engraftmentGenome modificationProtein levelsHuman cellsTargeted disruptionCCR5Peptide nucleic acidInfectionNucleic acidsCellsTargeted Gene Modification of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells in Mice Following Systemic Administration of a PNA-peptide Conjugate
Rogers FA, Lin SS, Hegan DC, Krause DS, Glazer PM. Targeted Gene Modification of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells in Mice Following Systemic Administration of a PNA-peptide Conjugate. Molecular Therapy 2011, 20: 109-118. PMID: 21829173, PMCID: PMC3255600, DOI: 10.1038/mt.2011.163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene modificationGene therapyHematopoietic stem cell gene therapyStem cell gene therapyGenomic modificationsVivo gene therapyCell gene therapyTargeted gene modificationVivo gene modificationHematopoietic progenitor cellsPeptide nucleic acidSystemic administrationBone marrowGene-targeting strategiesProgenitor cellsPrimary recipient miceStem cell mobilizationEx vivo manipulationSickle cell anemiaLymphoid cell lineagesDonor miceRecipient miceHematologic disordersInvasive alternativeCell mobilization
2004
Peptide conjugates for chromosomal gene targeting by triplex-forming oligonucleotides
Rogers FA, Manoharan M, Rabinovitch P, Ward DC, Glazer PM. Peptide conjugates for chromosomal gene targeting by triplex-forming oligonucleotides. Nucleic Acids Research 2004, 32: 6595-6604. PMID: 15602001, PMCID: PMC545466, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkh998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutation frequencyGene-targeted mutagenesisHomeodomain of AntennapediaDNA-binding moleculesChromosomal genesThird helixTarget genesChromosomal DNABiological activityAntpCell-penetrating peptidesGene expressionControl genesTransport peptideCellular uptakeAntigene compoundsGenesConfocal microscopyIntranuclear deliveryTFODose-responsive mannerHomeodomainAntennapediaOligonucleotideMutagenesis