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Dose-Dependent Prevention of Metabolic and Neurologic Disease in Murine MPS II by ZFN-Mediated In Vivo Genome Editing.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy - 4 Apr 2018
Laoharawee Kanut, DeKelver Russell C, Podetz-Pedersen Kelly M, Rohde Michelle, Sproul Scott, Nguyen Hoang-Oanh, Nguyen Tam, St Martin Susan J, Ou Li, Tom Susan, Radeke Robert, Meyer Kathleen E, Holmes Michael C, Whitley Chester B, Wechsler Thomas, McIvor R Scott
Abstract excerpt
Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II) is an X-linked recessive lysosomal disorder caused by deficiency of iduronate 2-sulfatase (IDS), leading to accumulation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in tissues of affected individuals, progressive disease, and shortened lifespan. Currently available enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) requires lifelong infusions and does not provide neurologic benefit. We utilized a zinc...
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