2006
Safety of Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Type 2–RPE65 Vector Delivered by Ocular Subretinal Injection
Jacobson SG, Acland GM, Aguirre GD, Aleman TS, Schwartz SB, Cideciyan AV, Zeiss CJ, Komaromy AM, Kaushal S, Roman AJ, Windsor EA, Sumaroka A, Pearce-Kelling SE, Conlon TJ, Chiodo VA, Boye SL, Flotte TR, Maguire AM, Bennett J, Hauswirth WW. Safety of Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Type 2–RPE65 Vector Delivered by Ocular Subretinal Injection. Molecular Therapy 2006, 13: 1074-1084. PMID: 16644289, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2006.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedBlindnessCarrier ProteinsCis-trans-IsomerasesDependovirusDogsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsEye ProteinsFemaleGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsInjections, IntralesionalMaleOptic Atrophy, Hereditary, LeberRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRecombinant ProteinsRetinaTissue DistributionConceptsRPE65-mutant dogsLeber congenital amaurosisMonths postinjectionHuman trialsBiodistribution studiesVector dosesHigh vector dosesOcular examinationRetinal histopathologyInjected eyeOptic nerveDose-response resultsModerate inflammationNormal ratsTraumatic lesionsDose efficacyVisual centersSubretinal injectionRPE65 geneSystemic toxicityVirus typeCongenital amaurosisOcular deliveryPostinjectionDoses
2005
CNTF induces dose-dependent alterations in retinal morphology in normal and rcd-1 canine retina
Zeiss CJ, Allore HG, Towle V, Tao W. CNTF induces dose-dependent alterations in retinal morphology in normal and rcd-1 canine retina. Experimental Eye Research 2005, 82: 395-404. PMID: 16143329, DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2005.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArrestinCiliary Neurotrophic FactorDogsDose-Response Relationship, DrugImmunohistochemistryModels, AnimalRecoverinRetinaRetinal Cone Photoreceptor CellsRetinal DegenerationRetinal Ganglion CellsRhodopsinConceptsCiliary neurotrophic factorInner retinal thicknessRetinitis pigmentosaRetinal thicknessGanglion cellsEffects of CNTFInner nuclear layer thicknessNormal retinal electrophysiologyGanglion cell morphologyOuter nuclear layerWild-type retinasDose-dependent mannerDose-dependent alterationsContralateral eyeControl dogsNeurotrophic factorExpression of rhodopsinRetinal electrophysiologyNuclear layerProtective effectRetinal morphologyEntire retinaAnimal modelsCone arrestinCanine model