Search Results - "Desrosiers, Mélissa"
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Optogenetic therapy: high spatiotemporal resolution and pattern discrimination compatible with vision restoration in non-human primates
Published in Communications biology (27-01-2021)“…Vision restoration is an ideal medical application for optogenetics, because the eye provides direct optical access to the retina for stimulation. Optogenetic…”
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Red‐shifted channelrhodopsin stimulation restores light responses in blind mice, macaque retina, and human retina
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (01-11-2016)“…Targeting the photosensitive ion channel channelrhodopsin‐2 (ChR2) to the retinal circuitry downstream of photoreceptors holds promise in treating vision loss…”
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Targeting Channelrhodopsin-2 to ON-bipolar Cells With Vitreally Administered AAV Restores ON and OFF Visual Responses in Blind Mice
Published in Molecular therapy (01-01-2015)“…Most inherited retinal dystrophies display progressive photoreceptor cell degeneration leading to severe visual impairment. Optogenetic reactivation of retinal…”
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A New Promoter Allows Optogenetic Vision Restoration with Enhanced Sensitivity in Macaque Retina
Published in Molecular therapy (01-11-2017)“…The majority of inherited retinal degenerations converge on the phenotype of photoreceptor cell death. Second- and third-order neurons are spared in these…”
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Repair of Rhodopsin mRNA by Spliceosome-Mediated RNA Trans-Splicing: A New Approach for Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa
Published in Molecular therapy (01-05-2015)“…The promising clinical results obtained for ocular gene therapy in recent years have paved the way for gene supplementation to treat recessively inherited…”
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Restoration of mGluR6 Localization Following AAV-Mediated Delivery in a Mouse Model of Congenital Stationary Night Blindness
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-03-2021)“…Complete congenital stationary night blindness (cCSNB) is an incurable inherited retinal disorder characterized by an ON-bipolar cell (ON-BC) defect. GRM6…”
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Insight into the mechanisms of enhanced retinal transduction by the engineered AAV2 capsid variant -7m8
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (01-12-2016)“…ABSTRACT Recently, we described a modified AAV2 vector—AAV2‐7m8—having a capsid‐displayed peptide insertion of 10 amino acids with enhanced retinal…”
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Loss of CRB2 in Müller glial cells modifies a CRB1-associated retinitis pigmentosa phenotype into a Leber congenital amaurosis phenotype
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-01-2019)“…Abstract Variations in the human Crumbs homolog-1 (CRB1) gene lead to an array of retinal dystrophies including early onset of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and…”
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Noninvasive gene delivery to foveal cones for vision restoration
Published in JCI insight (25-01-2018)“…Intraocular injection of adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors has been an evident route for delivering gene drugs into the retina. However, gaps in our…”
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Optogenetic targeting of AII amacrine cells restores retinal computations performed by the inner retina
Published in Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development (14-12-2023)“…Most inherited retinal dystrophies display progressive photoreceptor cell degeneration leading to severe visual impairment. Optogenetic reactivation of inner…”
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A single intravenous AAV9 injection mediates bilateral gene transfer to the adult mouse retina
Published in PloS one (15-04-2013)“…Widespread gene delivery to the retina is an important challenge for the treatment of retinal diseases, such as retinal dystrophies. We and others have…”
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Cover Image, Volume 113, Number 12, December 2016
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (01-12-2016)“…Cover Legend A schematic representation of cell transduction with AAV particles. The cover image, by Deniz Dalkara et al., is based on the Article Insight into…”
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Substantial restoration of night vision in adult mice with congenital stationary night blindness
Published in Molecular therapy. Methods & clinical development (10-09-2021)“…Complete congenital stationary night blindness (cCSNB) due to mutations in TRPM1, GRM6, GPR179, NYX, or leucine-rich repeat immunoglobulin-like transmembrane…”
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Characterization of anti-AAV2 neutralizing antibody levels in sheep prior to and following intravitreal AAV2.7m8 injection
Published in Gene therapy (29-10-2024)“…Gene augmentation therapy is a promising treatment for incurable, blinding inherited retinal diseases, and intravitreal delivery is being studied as a safe…”
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Numb regulates Tau levels and prevents neurodegeneration in tauopathy mouse models
Published in Science advances (21-10-2022)“…Accumulation of the microtubule-associated protein Tau is linked to neuronal cell death in tauopathies, but how intraneuronal Tau levels are regulated in…”
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A Single Intravenous AAV9 Injection Mediates Bilateral Gene Transfer to the Adult Mouse Retina. e61618
Published in PloS one (01-04-2013)“…Widespread gene delivery to the retina is an important challenge for the treatment of retinal diseases, such as retinal dystrophies. We and others have…”
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