2013
Management of ichthyosis and related conditions gene‐based diagnosis and emerging gene‐based therapy
Richard G, Choate K, Milstone L, Bale S. Management of ichthyosis and related conditions gene‐based diagnosis and emerging gene‐based therapy. Dermatologic Therapy 2013, 26: 55-68. PMID: 23384021, DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2012.01553.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMolecular basis
2008
Therapeutic siRNAs for dominant genetic skin disorders including pachyonychia congenita
Leachman SA, Hickerson RP, Hull PR, Smith FJ, Milstone LM, Lane EB, Bale SJ, Roop DR, McLean WH, Kaspar RL. Therapeutic siRNAs for dominant genetic skin disorders including pachyonychia congenita. Journal Of Dermatological Science 2008, 51: 151-157. PMID: 18495438, PMCID: PMC2587483, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2008.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPachyonychia congenitaQuantitative RT-PCRRT-PCRReal-time RT-PCRQuantitative real-time RT-PCRClinical efficacyGenetic skin disordersClinical trialsCandidate siRNASkin disordersRNA interferenceNovel therapeuticsPotent inhibitionTherapeutic siRNAsClinical applicationDisordersGenetic disordersPhysiciansCongenitaMutant allelesSiRNAHuman diseasesKeratin disordersPatientsDisease
2007
Single-Nucleotide-Specific siRNA Targeting in a Dominant-Negative Skin Model
Hickerson RP, Smith FJ, Reeves RE, Contag CH, Leake D, Leachman SA, Milstone LM, McLean WH, Kaspar RL. Single-Nucleotide-Specific siRNA Targeting in a Dominant-Negative Skin Model. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2007, 128: 594-605. PMID: 17914454, DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5701060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type gene expressionBicistronic reporter constructFilament formationDominant-negative genetic disordersNumerous genetic disordersGenetic disordersKeratin filament formationRNA interferenceMutant formsReporter constructsGene expressionMutant mRNAFluorescent reportersMutant allelesCell culture modelSiRNAsSimultaneous expressionK6aK mutationPachyonychia congenitaExpressionCulture modelHuman keratinocytesSiRNASelective inhibition
2006
Obstacles to Translation Conference
Epstein EH, Gilchrest BA, Milstone LM. Obstacles to Translation Conference. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2006, 126: 1434-1437. PMID: 16778808, DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700420.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2005
Gene Therapy for Autosomal Dominant Disorders of Keratin
Lewin AS, Glazer PM, Milstone LM. Gene Therapy for Autosomal Dominant Disorders of Keratin. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings 2005, 10: 47-61. PMID: 16250209, DOI: 10.1111/j.1087-0024.2005.10207.x.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDarier DiseaseDependovirusEctodermal DysplasiaEpidermolysis Bullosa SimplexGene SilencingGene TargetingGenes, DominantGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsHumansKeratinsKeratoderma, PalmoplantarMiceMutationNails, MalformedOligonucleotides, AntisenseRNA InterferenceRNA, CatalyticRNA, Small InterferingConceptsRNA knockdown approachGene correctionGene therapyViral vectorsEpidermal skin cellsKeratin diseasesKnockdown approachRNA interferenceGene expressionEpidermolysis bullosa simplexToxic proteinsDominant mutationsGenetic diseasesGenetic therapiesKeratin filamentsEpidermal diseasesGenetic defectsTissue cultureSelective inhibitorSkin cellsAttractive alternativeAutosomal dominant disorderRecent innovationsDominant disorderNear future