[PDF][PDF] AAV genome modification for efficient AAV production

W Asaad, P Volos, D Maksimov, E Khavina, A Deviatkin… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The adeno-associated virus (AAV) is one of the most potent vectors in gene therapy. The
experimental profile of this vector shows its efficiency and accepted safety, which explains its …

[HTML][HTML] Lighting the way: recent developments and applications in molecular optogenetics

A Armbruster, AME Mohamed, HT Phan… - Current opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•New optogenetic switches open new new control modalities.•Optogenetics foster
advances in bioprocess engineering, biomedicine, and materials.•Optogenetics as interface …

[HTML][HTML] Spread of activation and interaction between channels with multi-channel optogenetic stimulation in the mouse cochlea

AA Azees, AC Thompson, R Thomas, J Zhou, P Ruther… - Hearing Research, 2023 - Elsevier
For individuals with severe to profound hearing loss resulting from irreversibly damaged hair
cells, cochlear implants can be used to restore hearing by delivering electrical stimulation …

[HTML][HTML] Channelrhodopsin fluorescent tag replacement for clinical translation of optogenetic hearing restoration

M Zerche, C Wrobel, K Kusch, T Moser… - … Therapy-Methods & …, 2023 - cell.com
Sensory restoration by optogenetic neurostimulation provides a promising future alternative
to current electrical stimulation approaches. So far, channelrhodopsins (ChRs) typically …

Is there an unmet medical need for improved hearing restoration?

BJ Wolf, K Kusch, V Hunniford, B Vona… - EMBO Molecular …, 2022 - embopress.org
Hearing impairment, the most prevalent sensory deficit, affects more than 466 million people
worldwide (WHO). We presently lack causative treatment for the most common form …

[HTML][HTML] Patient perspectives on the need for improved hearing rehabilitation: A qualitative survey study of German cochlear implant users

V Hunniford, R Kühler, B Wolf, D Keppeler… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The electrical cochlear implant (eCI) partially restores hearing in individuals
affected by profound hearing impairment (HI) or deafness. However, the limited resolution of …

[PDF][PDF] En route to sound coding strategy for optical cochlear implants

L Khurana, T Harczos, T Moser, L Jablonski - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
In 2019, disabling hearing loss affected 430 million people worldwide and will reach over
700 million by 2050. Severe-to-complete sensorineural hearing loss is often treated by …

Longitudinal optogenetic mapping reveals enhanced motor control by the contralesional cortex after traumatic brain injury in mice

F Yang, F Wang, X Ma, M Zhou, S Jiang, W Xu - Experimental Neurology, 2023 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant cause of human disability, and understanding its
spontaneous recovery pattern after injury is critical for potential treatments. However, studies …

AAV genome modification for efficient AAV production

W Asaad, P Volos, D Maksimov, E Khavina, A Deviatkin… - europepmc.org
The adeno-associated virus (AAV) is one of the most potent vectors in gene therapy. The
experimental profile of this vector shows its efficiency and accepted safety, which explains its …