Personalized antisense oligonucleotide therapy for rare pediatric genetic disease: SCN2A

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Therapeutic Candidate or Device Investigational personalized antisense oligonucleotide drug (nL-SCN2A-002) Indication SCN2a-associated genetic disorder Therapeutic Mechanism The study participant has a pathogenic de novo p.R853Q gain-of-function amino acid substitution mutation…

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Manufacturing of AS-202, an Antisense oligonucleotides for a Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Therapeutic Candidate or Device AS-202, an antisense oligonucleotide Indication Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Therapeutic Mechanism AS-202 targets PIKFYVE, a lipid kinase. By inhibiting PIKFYVE activity, it induces exosomal secretion, which robustly…

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Development of a Gene Therapy for the Treatment of WWOX related epileptic encephalopathy (WOREE)

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Therapeutic Candidate or Device MZ-9138 is an AAV9 gene therapy Indication WWOX-related epileptic encephalopathy Therapeutic Mechanism MZ-9138 delivered to the brain may transduce neurons to create functioning WWOX protein and…

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Modified RNA-Based Gene Therapy for Cardiac Regeneration Through Cardiomyocyte Proliferation

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Research Objective Efficacious and safe intramyocardial delivery of modified mRNA encoding cell cycle regulators as a gene therapy for cardiac regeneration through resident cardiomyocyte proliferation. Impact This project would provide…

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