Plasmid-Mediated Gene Therapy in Mouse Models of Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

We delivered plasmid DNA encoding therapeutic genes to the muscles of mouse models of limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) 2A, 2B, and 2D, deficient in calpain3, dysferlin, and alpha-sarcoglycan, respectively. We also delivered the human follistatin gene, which has the potential to increase therape...

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Main Authors: Tuhin K. Guha, Christophe Pichavant, Michele P. Calos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Molecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S232905011930110X