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ArticleMolecular therapy. Methods & clinical development2018

A Rationally Engineered Capsid Variant of AAV9 for Systemic CNS-Directed and Peripheral Tissue-Detargeted Gene Delivery in Neonates.

Dan Wang, Shaoyong Li, Dominic J Gessler, Jun Xie, Li Zhong, Jia Li, Karen Tran, Kim Van Vliet, Lingzhi Ren, Qin Su and 5 more

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Article in Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers.

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51citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

51 citing papers in PubMed, 77 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Dan WangHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Shaoyong LiHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Dominic J GesslerHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Jun XieHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Li ZhongHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Jia LiHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Karen TranHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Kim Van VlietDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Lingzhi RenHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Qin SuViral Vector Core, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Ran HeViral Vector Core, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Jason E GoetzmannNew Iberia Research Center, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, New Iberia, LA 70560, USA.
Terence R FlotteHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
Mavis Agbandje-McKennaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Guangping GaoHorae Gene Therapy Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · USUniversity of Florida · USUniversity of Louisiana at Lafayette · US

Funding

Viral escape from AAV expressed transgenesP01AI100263 · NIAID · SCRIPPS FLORIDA · PI FARZAN, MICHAEL R. · 2012 to 2016
$11.9M
Viral Vector CoreP01HL131471 · NHLBI · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI FLOTTE, TERENCE R. · 2016 to 2020
$11.3M
Structural studies of AAV capsids and their glycan receptor interactionsR01GM082946 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI ROBERT MCKENNA · 2007 to 2026
$6.1M
Oligodendrocyte-focused rAAV gene therapy strategies for Canavan disease and LeukodystrophiesR01NS076991 · NINDS · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI Guangping Gao · 2012 to 2026
$5.7M
Next Generation of Recombinant AAV Serotype Vectors for Gene TherapyR01HL097088 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI GAO, GUANGPING, HERZOG, ROLAND W. · 2010 to 2018
$5.4M
NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL131471NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL097088NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI100263NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM082946NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS076991
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adeno-associated virus (AAV) has provided the gene therapy field with the most powerful

Indexed as

AAV capsidadeno-associated virusCNS diseasegene therapytissue detargeting

Identifiers

PMID29766031
PMCPMC5948233
OpenAlexW2793963983

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