Comparative Transduction Efficiency of AAV Vector Serotypes 1–6 in the Substantia Nigra and Striatum of the Primate Brain
Markakis EA, Vives KP, Bober J, Leichtle S, Leranth C, Beecham J, Elsworth JD, Roth RH, Samulski RJ, Redmond DE. Comparative Transduction Efficiency of AAV Vector Serotypes 1–6 in the Substantia Nigra and Striatum of the Primate Brain. Molecular Therapy 2009, 18: 588-593. PMID: 20010918, PMCID: PMC2839442, DOI: 10.1038/mt.2009.286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstantia nigraPrimate brainCaudate nucleusSerotype 1Central nervous systemProtein-positive cellsAAV serotype 2Long-term transductionNigrostriatal systemClinical trialsPositive cellsNervous systemUnbiased stereologyVector injectionComparable titersNeural cellsBrainTransduction efficiencySerotype 2Vector transduction efficiencyTherapeutic transgenesViral vectorsNigraEnhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP) reporter geneAAV vectors