Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide
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Guide
...studied, and has a broad tissue tropism. Table 1 gives a summary of the tropism of AAV serotypes, indicating...variant able to display neuronal retrograde transport, AAVrg. Retrograde transport refers to the direction...disease, spinal muscular atrophy, hemophilia A and B, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Many clinical trials...injection. Different AAV serotypes exhibit strong neuronal tropism, meaning they can efficiently target specific...therefore non-pathogenic and generally do not trigger a strong immune response. These features have made AAVs ...are transfected into cells which then act as in vitro factories for the new viral particles in the laboratory...serotypes are AAV variants that differ in their tropism — that is, the types of cells they infect. Serotypes...