Synergistic Effect of an Antisense Oligonucleotide and Small Molecule on Splicing Correction of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Gene

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is treated by increasing the level of Survival Motor Neuron (SMN) protein through correction of SMN2 exon 7 skipping or exogenous expression of SMN through gene therapy. Currently available therapies have multiple shortcomings, including poor body-wide distribution, inv...

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Main Authors: Eric W Ottesen, Ravindra N Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-02-01
Series:Neuroscience Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26331055241233596