muscle specific promoter

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• Published Open access Original Research 1 Dec 2023

  An AAV Vector for Inducible Gene Expression Preferentially in Muscles

  By Renping Zhou, Yicong Le,, Zhengyun Jiang, Xi Zheng,, Christina Marinaro, Suzie Chen,, Bing Wang, Suqing Zhao, Min Chen, Philip Furmanski, Kun Zhang

  Abstract: Adeno associated viral (AAV) vectors has been used widely in gene therapy and efforts have been made to improve their utility by adding genetic elements that would enable targeting transgene expression to particular cells or tissues of interest and permitting on/off regulation of expression. In this study, we designed a recombinant AAV9 variant PHP.eB vector with muscle creatine kinase (Mck)-derived enhancers, a synthetic muscle-expression promoter, in combination with a third-generation …

  Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 46–61 Read article →