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Background. Onasemnogene abeparvovec is the first gene replacement therapy medication based on the adeno-associated viral vector (AAV9). One injection to a patient with 5q spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) leads to replacement of the missing or defective ...
Anna A. Kokorina, Sergei S. Nikitin
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Introduction: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disease characterized by muscle atrophy and progressive muscle weakness. Insurance-approved treatments in Japan include antisense oligonucleotide therapy, gene therapy, and small molecule ...
Takaaki Sawada +8 more
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Spinal muscular atrophy - onasemnogene abeparvovec and other therapeutic options [PDF]
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder that results in the loss of motor neurons. SMA is caused by mutations in the SMN1 gene, leading to the decreased synthesis of the SMN protein, necessary for motor neuron survival. In the past, SMA
Aleksandra Alicja Majchrzak-Celińska +2 more
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Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare and devastating condition for which new disease-modifying treatments have recently been approved. Given the increasing importance of economic considerations in healthcare decision-making, this review ...
Tamara Dangouloff +4 more
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Gene therapy-based strategies for spinal muscular atrophy—an Asia-Pacific perspective
Onasemnogene abeparvovec has been life-changing for children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), signifying the potential and progress occurring in gene- and cell-based therapies for rare genetic diseases.
Michelle A. Farrar +7 more
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Case report: A case of spinal muscular atrophy in a preterm infant: risks and benefits of treatment
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular genetic disorder caused by the loss of lower motor neurons leading to progressive muscle weakness and atrophy.
Elisa Nigro +10 more
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Onasemnogene Abeparvovec (Zolgensma) is a gene therapy for the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) with improved motor neuron function and the potential for a singular treatment.
Wenwen Zhang +6 more
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Paradoxical increase of neurofilaments in SMA patients treated with onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi
Background/ObjectiveNeurofilament light chain (NfL) has been proposed as a biomarker reflecting disease severity and therapy response in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 and 2 (SMA1 and 2). The objective of this study was to examine how serum
Marina Flotats-Bastardas +10 more
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Introduction Risdiplam is a survival of motor neuron 2 (SMN2) splicing modifier for the treatment of patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The JEWELFISH study (NCT03032172) was designed to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK ...
Claudia A. Chiriboga +16 more
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Background/Objectives: The approval of disease-modifying therapies has significantly improved outcomes for patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), yet their long-term safety profiles remain under continuous evaluation.
Andrej Belančić +4 more
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