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Phenotypic correction of hemophilia A in sheep by postnatal intraperitoneal transplantation of FVIII-expressing MSC.
Experimental hematology - 1 Dec 2011
Porada Christopher D, Sanada Chad, Kuo Chung-Jung, Colletti Evan, Mandeville Walter, Hasenau John, Zanjani Esmail D, Moot Robert, Doering Christopher, Spencer H Trent, Almeida-Porada Graça
Abstract excerpt
We recently re-established a line of sheep that accurately mimics the clinical symptoms and genetics of severe hemophilia A (HA). Here, we tested a novel, nonablative transplantation therapy in two pediatric HA animals. Paternal mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) were transduced with a porcine FVIII-encoding lentivector and transplanted via the intraperitoneal route without preconditioning. At the time of...
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