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ArticleNature medicine2019

Highly efficient therapeutic gene editing of human hematopoietic stem cells.

Yuxuan Wu, Jing Zeng, Benjamin P Roscoe, Pengpeng Liu, Qiuming Yao, Cicera R Lazzarotto, Kendell Clement, Mitchel A Cole, Kevin Luk, Cristina Baricordi and 14 more

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Article in Nature medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 316 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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316citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
25.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

316 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 509 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

24 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Yuxuan WuDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Jing ZengDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Benjamin P RoscoeDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Li Weibo Institute for Rare Diseases Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Pengpeng LiuDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Li Weibo Institute for Rare Diseases Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Qiuming YaoDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Cicera R LazzarottoDepartment of Hematology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA.
Kendell ClementMolecular Pathology Unit, Center for Cancer Research, and Center for Computational and Integrative Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Mitchel A ColeDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Kevin LukDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Li Weibo Institute for Rare Diseases Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Cristina BaricordiDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Anne H ShenDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Chunyan RenDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Erica B EsrickDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
John P ManisDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
David M DorfmanDepartment of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
David A WilliamsDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Alessandra BiffiDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Carlo BrugnaraDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8192-8713
Luca BiascoDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Christian BrendelDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA.
Luca PinelloMolecular Pathology Unit, Center for Cancer Research, and Center for Computational and Integrative Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Shengdar Q TsaiDepartment of Hematology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA.
Scot A WolfeDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Li Weibo Institute for Rare Diseases Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Daniel E BauerDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital , Boston, MA, USA. daniel.bauer@childrens.harvard.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5076-7945
Broad Institute · USUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · USSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital · USBoston Children's Hospital · USBrigham and Women's Hospital · US

Funding

Harvard Clinical and Translational Science CenterUL1TR001102 · NCATS · HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI NADLER, LEE MARSHALL · 2013 to 2017
$106.2M
VIROSOME/PROTEOLIPOSOME MEDIATED GENE TRANSFERP01HL053749 · NHLBI · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI RYU, BYOUNG Y · 1994 to 2022
$43.6M
TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA-1 IN TERMINAL ERYTHROID DEVELOPMENTP01HL032262 · NHLBI · CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON · PI ORKIN, STUART H · 1985 to 2021
$38.9M
Stem Cell and Transplantation BiologyU54DK106829 · NIDDK · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI DEREK L STIREWALT · 2015 to 2026
$9.1M
Translational and clinical studies targeting y-globin modulationU01HL117720 · NHLBI · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI SANKARAN, VIJAY GANESH · 2013 to 2017
$7.4M
Gene therapy targeting BCL11A to induce fetal hemoglobin and reduce sickle hemoglobin in patients with Sickle Cell DiseaseR01HL137848 · NHLBI · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI WILLIAMS, DAVID A · 2017 to 2021
$6.0M
Next generation hybrid nucleases for precise excision of latent HIV-1 provirusR01AI117839 · NIAID · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI LUBAN, JEREMY, WOLFE, SCOT A · 2015 to 2019
$4.6M
High-throughput discovery of essential noncoding sequences for erythropoiesisDP2HL137300 · NHLBI · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI BAUER, DANIEL EVAN · 2016 to 2016
$2.7M
Engineered Cas9 Nucleases with Single-Genomic-Site Precision for CYBB CorrectionR01GM115911 · NIGMS · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI SONTHEIMER, ERIK J., WOLFE, SCOT A · 2016 to 2019
$1.6M
Discovering disease-causal variants by linking genetic and epigenetic variationR00HG008399 · NHGRI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI PINELLO, LUCA · 2017 to 2019
$747k
Epigenetic regulation of BCL11A in the hemoglobin switchK08DK093705 · NIDDK · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI BAUER, DANIEL EVAN · 2012 to 2016
$679k
Acoustic separation of peripheral blood for cellular therapy of sickle cell anemiaR21HL145636 · NHLBI · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI MANIS, JOHN P · 2019 to 2020
$541k
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation 2013137Doris Duke Charitable Foundation 2015134NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001102NHGRI NIH HHS R00 HG008399NHLBI NIH HHS DP2 HL137300NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL032262NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL053749NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL137848NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL145636NHLBI NIH HHS U01 HL117720NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI117839NIDDK NIH HHS K08 DK093705NIDDK NIH HHS R03 DK109232NIDDK NIH HHS U54 DK106829NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM115911
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Re-expression of the paralogous γ-globin genes (HBG1/2) could be a universal strategy to ameliorate the severe β-globin disorders sickle cell disease (SCD) and β-thalassemia by induction of fetal hemoglobin (HbF, α

Indexed as

Amino Acid SequenceAnemia, Sickle CellBase Sequencebeta-ThalassemiaCarrier ProteinsCRISPR-Cas SystemsEnhancer Elements, GeneticErythroid Precursor CellsFetal Hemoglobingamma-GlobinsGene EditingHematopoietic Stem CellsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansINDEL MutationNuclear ProteinsBCL11A protein, humanCarrier ProteinsFetal Hemoglobingamma-GlobinsNuclear ProteinsRepressor ProteinsRNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas Systems

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PMID30911135
PMCPMC6512986
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