Search Results - "Alfano, Lindsay"
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Random forest: random results or meaningful insights for patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy?
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (16-12-2021)“…This scientific commentary refers to ‘Predictors of functional outcomes in patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy’ by Katz et al…”
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Five-Year Extension Results of the Phase 1 START Trial of Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Published in JAMA neurology (01-07-2021)“…This ongoing study assesses long-term safety and durability of response in infants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 1 after dosing with onasemnogene…”
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Assessment of Systemic Delivery of rAAVrh74.MHCK7.micro-dystrophin in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial
Published in JAMA neurology (01-09-2020)“…Micro-dystrophin gene transfer shows promise for treating patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) using recombinant adeno-associated virus serotype…”
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Longitudinal effect of eteplirsen versus historical control on ambulation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in Annals of neurology (01-02-2016)“…Objective To continue evaluation of the long‐term efficacy and safety of eteplirsen, a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer designed to skip DMD exon 51 in…”
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Validity of remote live stream video evaluation of the North Star Ambulatory Assessment in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in PloS one (16-05-2024)“…Conducting functional assessments remotely can help alleviate the burden of in-person assessment on patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and their…”
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Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Safety and Early Outcomes
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-09-2020)“…Historically, autosomal recessive 5q-linked spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) has been the leading inherited cause of infant death. SMA is caused by the absence of…”
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Safety and efficacy of gene replacement therapy for X-linked myotubular myopathy (ASPIRO): a multinational, open-label, dose-escalation trial
Published in Lancet neurology (01-12-2023)“…X-linked myotubular myopathy is a rare, life-threatening, congenital muscle disease observed mostly in males, which is caused by mutations in MTM1. No…”
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Impact of Age and Motor Function in a Phase 1/2A Study of Infants With SMA Type 1 Receiving Single-Dose Gene Replacement Therapy
Published in Pediatric neurology (01-09-2019)“…This study characterizes motor function responses after early dosing of AVXS-101 (onasemnogene abeparvovec) in gene replacement therapy in infants with severe…”
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Development of Duchenne Video Assessment scorecards to evaluate ease of movement among those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in PloS one (13-04-2022)“…Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) adopt compensatory movement patterns as muscles weaken. The Duchenne Video Assessment (DVA) measures patient…”
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Health outcomes in spinal muscular atrophy type 1 following AVXS‐101 gene replacement therapy
Published in Pediatric pulmonology (01-02-2019)“…Background Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 1 (SMA1) is a rare genetic neuromuscular disease where 75% of SMA1 patients die/require permanent‐ventilation by 13.6…”
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A Phase 1/2a Follistatin Gene Therapy Trial for Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Published in Molecular therapy (01-01-2015)“…Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is a variant of dystrophin deficiency resulting from DMD gene mutations. Phenotype is variable with loss of ambulation in late…”
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Eteplirsen for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in Annals of neurology (01-11-2013)“…Objective In prior open‐label studies, eteplirsen, a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer, enabled dystrophin production in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)…”
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Feasibility and utility of in-home body weight support harness system use in young children treated for spinal muscular atrophy: A single-arm prospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (19-03-2024)“…This single-arm prospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and utility of in-home body weight support harness system (BWSS) use in children…”
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Follistatin Gene Therapy for Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis Improves Functional Outcomes
Published in Molecular therapy (05-04-2017)“…Sporadic inclusion body myositis, a variant of inflammatory myopathy, has features distinct from polymyositis/dermatomyositis. The disease affects men more…”
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Long‐term safety and functional outcomes of delandistrogene moxeparvovec gene therapy in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A phase 1/2a nonrandomized trial
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-01-2024)“…Introduction/Aims Delandistrogene moxeparvovec is indicated in the United States for the treatment of ambulatory pediatric patients aged 4 through 5 years with…”
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Genetics and Emerging Treatments for Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Published in The Pediatric clinics of North America (01-06-2015)“…Mutations in the DMD gene result in Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy due to absent or altered expression of the dystrophin protein. The more severe…”
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Long-term treatment with eteplirsen in nonambulatory patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-06-2019)“…This analysis aims to describe the outcomes of two nonambulatory patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who participated in two clinical studies. The…”
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Gene therapy with bidridistrogene xeboparvovec for limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2E/R4: phase 1/2 trial results
Published in Nature medicine (2024)“…Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2E/R4 is caused by mutations in the β-sarcoglycan ( SGCB ) gene, leading to SGCB deficiency and consequent muscle loss. We…”
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A genome-wide association analysis of loss of ambulation in dystrophinopathy patients suggests multiple candidate modifiers of disease severity
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-06-2023)“…The major determinant of disease severity in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) or milder Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is whether the dystrophin gene (DMD)…”
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AVXS-101 (Onasemnogene Abeparvovec) for SMA1: Comparative Study with a Prospective Natural History Cohort
Published in Journal of neuromuscular diseases (2019)“…Spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) is the leading genetic cause of infant mortality for which therapies, including AVXS-101 (onasemnogene abeparvovec,…”
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