ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2024
An empowered, clinically viable hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy for the treatment of multisystemic mucopolysaccharidosis type II.
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- Advances in Therapies for Mucopolysaccharidoses.Current issues in molecular biology · 2026Review
- Combined Intracerebroventricular Enzyme Replacement and Cord Blood Transplantation in Patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II Diagnosed Through Newborn Screening.International journal of neonatal screening · 2026Article
- Targeting Neurological Aspects of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II: Enzyme Replacement Therapy and Beyond.BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy · 2024Review
- Hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy to halt neurodegeneration.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2024Review
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Abstract
Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II), or Hunter syndrome, is a rare X-linked recessive lysosomal storage disorder due to a mutation in the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS) gene. IDS deficiency leads to a progressive, multisystem accumulation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) and results in central nervous system (CNS) manifestations in the severe form. We developed up to clinical readiness a new hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapy approach for MPS II that benefits from a novel highly effective transduction protocol. We first provided proof of concept of efficacy of our approach aimed at enhanced IDS enzyme delivery to the CNS in a murine study of immediate translational value, employing a lentiviral vector (LV) encoding a codon-optimized human IDS cDNA. Then the therapeutic LV was tested for its ability to efficiently and safely transduce bona fide human HSCs in clinically relevant conditions according to a standard vs. a novel protocol that demonstrated superior ability to transduce bona fide long-term repopulating HSCs. Overall, these results provide strong proof of concept for the clinical translation of this approach for the treatment of Hunter syndrome.
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