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ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2024

Application of improved GalNAc conjugation in development of cost-effective siRNA therapies targeting cardiovascular diseases.

Qian Li, Ke Yin, Hai-Ping Ma, Hui-Hui Liu, Sha Li, Xiao Luo, Rong Hu, Wei-Wei Zhang, Zheng-Sheng Lv, Xiao-Lei Niu and 9 more

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Article in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Qian LiGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Ke YinGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Hai-Ping MaGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Hui-Hui LiuCardiometabolic Center, State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, FuWai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China; Heart Failure Center, State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, FuWai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Sha LiCardiometabolic Center, State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, FuWai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Xiao LuoGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Rong HuGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Wei-Wei ZhangGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Zheng-Sheng LvGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Xiao-Lei NiuGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Mei-Hua GuGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Cheng-Lu LiGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Yong-Shuang LiuGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Yi-Jiang LiuGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Hai-Bo LiGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Nancy LiGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Chong LiGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
Wendy Wei GuGenoval Therapeutics Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: wendy.gu@genovaltx.com.
Jian-Jun LiCardiometabolic Center, State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, FuWai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Electronic address: lijianjun938@126.com.
Regend Therapeutics (China) · CNChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNEvive Biotech (China) · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

N-Acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc)-conjugated small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapies have received approval for treating both orphan and prevalent diseases. To improve in vivo efficacy and streamline the chemical synthesis process for efficient and cost-effective manufacturing, we conducted this study to identify better designs of GalNAc-siRNA conjugates for therapeutic development. Here, we present data on redesigned GalNAc-based ligands conjugated with siRNAs against angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) and lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)), two target molecules with the potential to address large unmet medical needs in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. By attaching a novel pyran-derived scaffold to serial monovalent GalNAc units before solid-phase oligonucleotide synthesis, we achieved increased GalNAc-siRNA production efficiency with fewer synthesis steps compared to the standard triantennary GalNAc construct L96. The improved GalNAc-siRNA conjugates demonstrated equivalent or superior in vivo efficacy compared to triantennary GalNAc-conjugated siRNAs.

Indexed as

Cardiovascular DiseasesHepatocytesAcetylgalactosamineAngiopoietin-Like Protein 3Cost-Benefit AnalysisHumansRNA, Double-StrandedRNA, Small InterferingAcetylgalactosamineAngiopoietin-Like Protein 3ANGPTL3 protein, humanRNA, Double-StrandedRNA, Small InterferingANGPTL3ASCVDcost-effectiveGalNAcL96Lp(a)siRNATrisGal-6

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PMID38204163
PMCPMC10928129
OpenAlexW4390697669

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