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ArticleAnnals of clinical and translational neurology2026

Augmenting and Assaying Nav1.1 Protein Quantity for Dravet Syndrome Therapy.

Aiswarya Saravanan, Jordan Safran, Anna Loughman, Grace Lin, Shivanshi Vaid, Dana Allababidi, Peter M Tessier, Louis T Dang

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Article in Annals of clinical and translational neurology, 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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Aiswarya SaravananDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9619-4345
Jordan SafranDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Anna LoughmanDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Grace LinDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Shivanshi VaidDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Dana AllababidiDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Peter M TessierDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Louis T DangDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4853-4952

Funding

CD98hc Brain Shuttles for Delivering Off-the-shelf Neuroprotective Antibodies in Alzheimer's DiseaseR01AG080016 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI Colin Fred Greineder, Peter M Tessier · 2023 to 2026
$3.2M
Neuron-specific modulation of gene expression using systemically administered bispecific antibody-ASO conjugatesR01NS138455 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI Peter M Tessier, Greg Thurber · 2024 to 2026
$1.8M
Child Neurology Society/FoundationNIA NIH HHS R01 AG080016NIA NIH HHS R01AG080016NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS138455NINDS NIH HHS R01NS138455University of Michigan Department of Pediatrics
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Abstract

Dravet Syndrome (DS) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy predominantly caused by heterozygous loss-of-function variants in SCN1A, which encodes Nav1.1. Conserved upstream open reading frames (uORFs) in SCN1A were validated to regulate translation in reporter assays, demonstrating the therapeutic viability of increasing Nav1.1 from a wild-type allele. A human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) line with endogenously HiBiT-tagged Nav1.1 showed dose-dependent Nav1.1 downregulation with gapmer antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and upregulation with splice-switching ASOs, validating a sensitive quantification platform for endogenous Nav1.1 translation. This iPSC line provides a timely resource for screening translational modulators and validating therapeutic strategies for SCN1A-related disorders.

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PMCPMC13413088

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