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ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2026

Taming immune responses to AAV gene therapy by programmed in vivo Treg expansion.

Lavesh Gwalani, Mincheol Park, Alexandra B Ysasi, Mona Motwani, Robert Jackson, Jie Bu, Zhengyu Luo, John Bladon, Edith L Pfister, Christian Mueller and 1 more

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Article in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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11 authors.

Lavesh GwalaniGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Mincheol ParkGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Alexandra B YsasiGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Mona MotwaniGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Robert JacksonGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Jie BuGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Zhengyu LuoGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
John BladonGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Edith L PfisterGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.
Christian MuellerGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA. Electronic address: gmu@sanofi.com.
Sourav R ChoudhuryGenomic Medicine Unit, Sanofi, Waltham, MA, USA.

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Abstract

Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors are a leading gene therapy vector. However, host recognition of AAV induces cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) and loss of transgene expression over time. Expanding regulatory T cells (Tregs) could suppress such responses, prevent AAV toxicity, and promote persistence of transgene expression. Interleukin-2 (IL-2) treatment can expand Tregs, but it lacks specificity and durability. THOR-834 is a synthetic PEGylated form of IL-2 engineered for enhanced Treg specificity and with improved half-life. In mice, prophylactic use of THOR-834 expands Tregs, reduces CD8

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DependovirusGenetic TherapyGenetic VectorsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesGene ExpressionGene Therapy AgentsHumansInterleukin-2MiceRatsTransgenesInterleukin-2AAVAAV immunogenicityadeno-associated viral vectorgene therapyIL-2non-human primateTreg

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PMID41691369
PMCPMC13238942

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