Lentiviral hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy benefits metachromatic leukodystrophy

…, MP Cicalese, M Casiraghi, JJ Boelens, U Del Carro… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Introduction Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a neurodegenerative lysosomal
storage disease caused by arylsulfatase A (ARSA) deficiency. The disease primarily affects …

Injection of adult neurospheres induces recovery in a chronic model of multiple sclerosis

…, A Gritti, G Salani, G Dina, R Galli, U Del Carro… - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
… Ubaldo Del Carro … Data were compared using the Student's t-test for unpaired data, the
Mann-Whitney U-test for non-parametric data, or the χ 2 test. … Ubaldo Del Carro

Lentiviral haemopoietic stem-cell gene therapy in early-onset metachromatic leukodystrophy: an ad-hoc analysis of a non-randomised, open-label, phase 1/2 trial

…, G Antonioli, A Assanelli, MP Cicalese, U Del Carro… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Metachromatic leukodystrophy (a deficiency of arylsulfatase A [ARSA]) is a fatal
demyelinating lysosomal disease with no approved treatment. We aimed to assess the long-…

Guillain-Barré syndrome and COVID-19: an observational multicentre study from two Italian hotspot regions

…, F Castellani, G Zara, F Bianchi, U Del Carro… - Journal of Neurology …, 2021 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective Single cases and small series of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) have been
reported during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak worldwide. We evaluated incidence and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Lentiviral haematopoietic stem-cell gene therapy for early-onset metachromatic leukodystrophy: long-term results from a non-randomised, open-label, phase …

…, F Ferrua, M Migliavacca, F Tucci, V Gallo, U Del Carro… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Effective treatment for metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) remains a substantial
unmet medical need. In this study we investigated the safety and efficacy of atidarsagene …

[HTML][HTML] Electrospun micro-and nanofiber tubes for functional nervous regeneration in sciatic nerve transections

S Panseri, C Cunha, J Lowery, U Del Carro… - BMC …, 2008 - Springer
Background Although many nerve prostheses have been proposed in recent years, in the
case of consistent loss of nervous tissue peripheral nerve injury is still a traumatic pathology …

[HTML][HTML] Correction of metachromatic leukodystrophy in the mouse model by transplantation of genetically modified hematopoietic stem cells

…, M De Palma, A Quattrini, U Del Carro… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Gene-based delivery can establish a sustained supply of therapeutic proteins within the
nervous system. For diseases characterized by extensive CNS and peripheral nervous system (…

[HTML][HTML] Gene therapy of metachromatic leukodystrophy reverses neurological damage and deficits in mice

…, A Capotondo, S Fasano, U Del Carro… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a lysosomal storage disease caused by deficiency
of the enzyme arylsulfatase A (ARSA). MLD is characterized by progressive demyelination …

[HTML][HTML] Ablation of the UPR-mediator CHOP restores motor function and reduces demyelination in Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1B mice

M Pennuto, E Tinelli, MC Malaguti, U Del Carro… - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
Deletion of serine 63 from P0 glycoprotein (P0S63del) causes Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1B
neuropathy in humans, and P0S63del produces a similar demyelinating neuropathy in …

Human neural stem cells ameliorate autoimmune encephalomyelitis in non‐human primates

…, G Borsellino, C Cossetti, U Del Carro… - Annals of Neurology …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Transplanted neural stem/precursor cells (NPCs) display peculiar therapeutic
plasticity in vivo. Although the replacement of cells was first expected as the prime therapeutic …