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Improved efficacy of FKRP AAV gene therapy by combination with ribitol treatment for LGMD2I.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy - 6 Dec 2023
Cataldi Marcela P, Vannoy Charles H, Blaeser Anthony, Tucker Jason D, Leroy Victoria, Rawls Raegan, Killilee Jessalyn, Holbrook Molly C, Lu Qi Long
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the fukutin-related protein (FKRP) gene cause dystroglycanopathy, with disease severity ranging from mild LGMD2I to severe congenital muscular dystrophy. Recently, considerable progress has been made in developing experimental therapies, with adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy and ribitol treatment demonstrating significant therapeutic effect. However, each treatment has its strengths and...
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