Adeno-associated virus gene therapy prevents progression of kidney disease in genetic models of nephrotic syndrome.
Ding WY, Kuzmuk V, Hunter S, Lay A, Hayes B, Beesley M, Rollason R, Hurcombe JA, Barrington F, Masson C, Cathery W, May C, Tuffin J, Roberts T, Mollet G, Chu CJ, McIntosh J, Coward RJ, Antignac C, Nathwani A, Welsh GI, Saleem MA.
Ding WY, et al.
Sci Transl Med. 2023 Aug 9;15(708):eabc8226. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abc8226. Epub 2023 Aug 9.
Sci Transl Med. 2023.
PMID: 37556557
The most common cause of childhood genetic nephrotic syndrome is mutations in the podocyte gene NPHS2, encoding podocin. We used AAV-based gene therapy to rescue this genetic defect in human and mouse models of disease. In vitro transduction studies identified the A …
The most common cause of childhood genetic nephrotic syndrome is mutations in the podocyte gene NPHS2, encoding podocin. We us …