2018
In utero nanoparticle delivery for site-specific genome editing
Ricciardi AS, Bahal R, Farrelly JS, Quijano E, Bianchi AH, Luks VL, Putman R, López-Giráldez F, Coşkun S, Song E, Liu Y, Hsieh WC, Ly DH, Stitelman DH, Glazer PM, Saltzman WM. In utero nanoparticle delivery for site-specific genome editing. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 2481. PMID: 29946143, PMCID: PMC6018676, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04894-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSite-specific genome editingReversal of splenomegalyPeptide nucleic acidIntra-amniotic administrationBlood hemoglobin levelsMonogenic disordersNanoparticle deliveryPolymeric nanoparticlesPostnatal elevationGestational ageHemoglobin levelsImproved survivalPediatric morbidityDisease improvementHuman β-thalassemiaReticulocyte countNormal organ developmentMouse modelNormal rangeEarly interventionGenome editingOff-target mutationsPostnatal growthGene editingVersatile method
2001
Directed gene modification via triple helix formation.
Gorman L, Glazer P. Directed gene modification via triple helix formation. 2001, 1: 391-9. PMID: 11899085, DOI: 10.2174/1566524013363771.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene modificationNon-functional gene productMammalian genesGene productsGenomic DNASingle nucleotideDefective geneTriple helix formationGenetic diseasesTriplex formingGenesHelix formationEfficient targetingNucleic acidsDNAInitial stepGene therapyCorrect sequenceNucleotidesMutationsMoleculesImportant advancesSequenceTargetingModification