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ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2017

Microfluidic Transduction Harnesses Mass Transport Principles to Enhance Gene Transfer Efficiency.

Reginald Tran, David R Myers, Gabriela Denning, Jordan E Shields, Allison M Lytle, Hommood Alrowais, Yongzhi Qiu, Yumiko Sakurai, William C Li, Oliver Brand and 4 more

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Article in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Reginald TranDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
David R MyersDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
Gabriela DenningExpression Therapeutics, LLC, Tucker, GA 30084, USA.
Jordan E ShieldsDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Allison M LytleDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Graduate Program in Molecular and Systems Pharmacology, Laney Graduate School, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Hommood AlrowaisSchool of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
Yongzhi QiuDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
Yumiko SakuraiDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
William C LiWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
Oliver BrandSchool of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
Joseph M Le DouxWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA.
H Trent SpencerDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Graduate Program in Molecular and Systems Pharmacology, Laney Graduate School, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Christopher B DoeringDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Graduate Program in Molecular and Systems Pharmacology, Laney Graduate School, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Electronic address: cdoerin@emory.edu.
Wilbur A LamDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA. Electronic address: wilbur.lam@emory.edu.
Georgia Institute of Technology · USChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta · USEmory University · USThe Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering · USExpression Therapeutics (United States) · US

Funding

Graduate Training in the Pharmacological StudiesT32GM008602 · NIGMS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI HALL, RANDY A. · 1996 to 2021
$5.1M
Endothelialized microfluidics for sickle cell disease research & drug discoveryR01HL121264 · NHLBI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI LAM, WILBUR A · 2014 to 2018
$2.0M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL121264NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008602
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ex vivo gene therapy using lentiviral vectors (LVs) is a proven approach to treat and potentially cure many hematologic disorders and malignancies but remains stymied by cumbersome, cost-prohibitive, and scale-limited production processes that cannot meet the demands of current clinical protocols for widespread clinical utilization. However, limitations in LV manufacture coupled with inefficient transduction protocols requiring significant excess amounts of vector currently limit widespread implementation. Herein, we describe a microfluidic, mass transport-based approach that overcomes the diffusion limitations of current transduction platforms to enhance LV gene transfer kinetics and efficiency. This novel ex vivo LV transduction platform is flexible in design, easy to use, scalable, and compatible with standard cell transduction reagents and LV preparations. Using hematopoietic cell lines, primary human T cells, primary hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) of both murine (Sca-1

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AnimalsCell LineCells, CulturedGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsHematopoietic Stem CellsHumansLentivirusMiceMicrofluidicsTransduction, GeneticCAR-T cellscell manufacturingcell therapygene therapyhematopoietic stem cellshemophilialentivirusmicrofluidics

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PMID28780274
PMCPMC5628863
OpenAlexW2724861450

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