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ArticleCirculation research2020

AAV Gene Therapy Prevents and Reverses Heart Failure in a Murine Knockout Model of Barth Syndrome.

Suya Wang, Yifei Li, Yang Xu, Qing Ma, Zhiqiang Lin, Michael Schlame, Vassilios J Bezzerides, Douglas Strathdee, William T Pu

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Article in Circulation research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 89 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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89 citing papers in PubMed, 115 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Suya WangFrom the Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, MA (S.W., Y.L., Q.M., Z.L., V.J.B., W.T.P.).
Yifei LiFrom the Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, MA (S.W., Y.L., Q.M., Z.L., V.J.B., W.T.P.).
Yang XuDepartment of Pediatrics, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China (Y.L.).
Qing MaFrom the Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, MA (S.W., Y.L., Q.M., Z.L., V.J.B., W.T.P.).
Zhiqiang LinFrom the Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, MA (S.W., Y.L., Q.M., Z.L., V.J.B., W.T.P.).
Michael SchlameDepartment of Anesthesiology (Y.X., M.S.).
Vassilios J BezzeridesFrom the Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, MA (S.W., Y.L., Q.M., Z.L., V.J.B., W.T.P.).
Douglas StrathdeeTransgenic Technology Laboratory, Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute, Glasgow, United Kingdom (D.S.).
William T PuFrom the Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, MA (S.W., Y.L., Q.M., Z.L., V.J.B., W.T.P.).
Boston Children's Hospital · USCancer Research UK Scotland Institute · GBNew York University · USSichuan University · CN

Funding

Multi-scale modeling of inherited pediatric cardiomyopathiesUH3HL141798 · NHLBI · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI PARKER, KEVIN KIT, PU, WILLIAM TSWENCHING · 2019 to 2021
$3.9M
Aberrant Cardiolipin Dynamics in Barth Syndrome - Renewal - 1R01GM115593 · NIGMS · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI SCHLAME, MICHAEL · 2015 to 2023
$2.9M
Multi-scale modeling of inherited pediatric cardiomyopathiesUG3HL141798 · NHLBI · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI PARKER, KEVIN KIT, PU, WILLIAM TSWENCHING · 2017 to 2018
$2.6M
Understanding mitochondrial regulation of cardiac development and function through studies of Barth SyndromeR01HL128694 · NHLBI · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI PU, WILLIAM TSWENCHING · 2015 to 2018
$2.0M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL128694NHLBI NIH HHS UG3 HL141798NHLBI NIH HHS UH3 HL141798NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM115593
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

rationaleBarth syndrome is an X-linked cardiac and skeletal myopathy caused by mutation of the gene Tafazzin (

objectiveWe characterized murine germline METHODS AND

resultsTAZ-KO caused embryonic and neonatal lethality, impaired growth, dilated cardiomyopathy, and skeletal myopathy. TAZ-KO mice that survived the neonatal period developed progressive, severe cardiac dysfunction, and fibrosis. Cardiomyocyte-specific inactivation of floxed

conclusionsTAZ-KO and cardiomyocyte-specific

Indexed as

AnimalsBarth SyndromeDependovirusDisease Models, AnimalGenetic TherapyHeart FailureMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMyocytes, CardiacBarth syndromecardiomyopathiesgene therapyheart failuremitochondria

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PMID32146862
PMCPMC7233109
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