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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Peptide Nucleic Acids and Gene Editing: Perspectives on Structure and Repair.

Nicholas G Economos, Stanley Oyaghire, Elias Quijano, Adele S Ricciardi, W Mark Saltzman, Peter M Glazer

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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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

27 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Recent Cutting-Edge Technologies for the Delivery of Peptide Nucleic Acid.Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2025
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  7. CRISPR/Cas9 Landscape: Current State and Future Perspectives.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  20. Cell and Gene Therapy for Anemia: Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Gene Editing.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Nicholas G EconomosDepartment of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4691-808X
Stanley OyaghireDepartment of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA.
Elias QuijanoDepartment of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA.
Adele S RicciardiDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2637-8522
W Mark SaltzmanDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, USA.
Peter M GlazerDepartment of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4525-5560

Funding

MEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PROGRAMT32GM007205 · NIGMS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI KAZMIERCZAK, BARBARA I · 1985 to 2019
$42.9M
Skill Development for Diverse Scientific Careers: A New Course Predoctoral Program in Cellular and Molecular BiologyT32GM007223 · NIGMS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI BASERGA, SUSAN J · 1985 to 2019
$31.0M
Poly(amine-co-ester)s for Targeted Delivery In Vivo of Gene Editing Agents to Bone Marrow and LungUG3HL147352 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI GLAZER, PETER M, SALTZMAN, W. MARK · 2018 to 2020
$2.4M
Nonenzymatic Gene Editing in Treatment of Heredity SpherocytosisR01HL139756 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI GALLAGHER, PATRICK G, GLAZER, PETER M · 2019 to 2022
$2.4M
Poly(amine-co-ester)s for targeted delivery of gene editing agents to treat cystic fibrosis in animal models: SCGE Disease Models Studies SupplementUH3HL147352 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI GLAZER, PETER M, SALTZMAN, W. MARK · 2021 to 2022
$2.4M
Targeted correction of the human CFTR geneR01HL125892 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI EGAN, MARIE E, GLAZER, PETER M · 2015 to 2018
$2.2M
PNA Nanoparticles for Gene Editing In VivoU01AI145965 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI GLAZER, PETER M, LY, DANITH H · 2019 to 2022
$1.6M
Nanoparticles for Site-Specific Genome Editing in UteroF30HL134252 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI RICCIARDI, ADELE · 2016 to 2018
$107k
Mechanisms of PNA-mediated gene therapy for hematologic diseaseF30HL149185 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI ECONOMOS, NICHOLAS GEORGE · 2019 to 2020
$60k
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Unusual nucleic acid structures are salient triggers of endogenous repair and can occur in sequence-specific contexts. Peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) rely on these principles to achieve non-enzymatic gene editing. By forming high-affinity heterotriplex structures within the genome, PNAs have been used to correct multiple human disease-relevant mutations with low off-target effects. Advances in molecular design, chemical modification, and delivery have enabled systemic in vivo application of PNAs resulting in detectable editing in preclinical mouse models. In a model of β-thalassemia, treated animals demonstrated clinically relevant protein restoration and disease phenotype amelioration, suggesting a potential for curative therapeutic application of PNAs to monogenic disorders. This review discusses the rationale and advances of PNA technologies and their application to gene editing with an emphasis on structural biochemistry and repair.

Indexed as

Animalsbeta-ThalassemiaCystic FibrosisDisease Models, AnimalDNAGene EditingGene TargetingGenetic TherapyGene Transfer TechniquesHumansMiceNanoparticlesNucleic Acid ConformationNucleic Acid HybridizationPeptide Nucleic AcidsRecombinational DNA RepairDNAPeptide Nucleic Acidscystic fibrosisgene editingnanoparticlespeptide nucleic acidsPNArecombinationrepairstructuretriplexβ-thalassemia

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PMID32046275
PMCPMC7037966

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