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ArticleCell & bioscience2024

Cas13b-mediated RNA targeted therapy alleviates genetic dilated cardiomyopathy in mice.

Jiacheng Li, He Xuan, Xin Kuang, Yahuan Li, Hong Lian, Nie Yu

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Article in Cell & bioscience, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. RNA-Based Therapies for Treating Monogenic Cardiomyopathies.The Canadian journal of cardiology · 2026
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  8. Enhanced RNA-targeting CRISPR-Cas technology in zebrafish.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jiacheng Li *Center for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, 100191, China.
He Xuan *State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China.
Xin KuangState Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China.
Yahuan LiState Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China.
Hong LianState Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China. lian_hong1982@163.com.
Nie YuState Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, China. nieyu@fuwaihospital.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8744-0046
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNPeking University · CN

Funding

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences CIFMS, 2021-I2M-1-072 and 2021-I2M-C&T-A-011Innovative Research Group Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China 81970243National Key Research and Development Project of China 2022YFA1104500State Key Laboratory of Scientific and Engineering Computing 2022ZD-06
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundRecent advances in gene editing technology have opened up new avenues for in vivo gene therapy, which holds great promise as a potential treatment method for dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). The CRISPR-Cas13 system has been shown to be an effective tool for knocking down RNA expression in mammalian cells. PspCas13b, a type VI-B effector that can be packed into adeno-associated viruses and improve RNA knockdown efficiency, is a potential treatment for diseases characterized by abnormal gene expression.

resultsUsing PspCas13b, we were able to efficiently and specifically knockdown the mutant transcripts in the AC16 cell line carrying the heterozygous human TNNT2

conclusionsThese findings suggest that targeting genes through Cas13b is a promising approach for in vivo gene therapy for genetic diseases caused by aberrant gene expression. Our study provides further evidence of Cas13b's application in genetic disease therapy and paves the way for future applicability of genetic therapies for cardiomyopathy.

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Cardiac troponin TDilated cardimyopathyGene therapyPspCas13b

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PMID38178244
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