Off-target RNA mutation induced by DNA base editing and its elimination by mutagenesis

…, Y Sun, R Yan, Y Liu, E Zuo, C Gu, L Han, Y Wei, X Hu… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Recently developed DNA base editing methods enable the direct generation of desired point
mutations in genomic DNA without generating any double-strand breaks 1 , 2 – 3 , but the …

Lentiviral delivery of co-packaged Cas9 mRNA and a Vegfa-targeting guide RNA prevents wet age-related macular degeneration in mice

S Ling, S Yang, X Hu, D Yin, Y Dai, X Qian… - Nature Biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
Therapeutic genome editing requires effective and targeted delivery methods. The delivery
of Cas9 mRNA using adeno-associated viruses has led to potent in vivo therapeutic efficacy, …

[HTML][HTML] Screened AAV variants permit efficient transduction access to supporting cells and hair cells

X Hu, J Wang, X Yao, Q Xiao, Y Xue, S Wang, L Shi… - Cell Discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Dear Editor, Genetic malady is a significant pathogenesis underlying sensorineural hearing
loss. More than half of the individuals with pre-lingual hearing loss are verified with inherited …

[PDF][PDF] Glia-to-neuron conversion by CRISPR-CasRx alleviates symptoms of neurological disease in mice

H Zhou, J Su, X Hu, C Zhou, H Li, Z Chen, Q Xiao… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Conversion of glial cells into functional neurons represents a potential therapeutic approach
for replenishing neuronal loss associated with neurodegenerative diseases and brain injury…

[HTML][HTML] Homology-mediated end joining-based targeted integration using CRISPR/Cas9

X Yao, X Wang, X Hu, Z Liu, J Liu, H Zhou, X Shen… - Cell research, 2017 - nature.com
Targeted integration of transgenes can be achieved by strategies based on homologous
recombination (HR), microhomology-mediated end joining (MMEJ) or non-homologous end …

In vivo simultaneous transcriptional activation of multiple genes in the brain using CRISPR–dCas9-activator transgenic mice

H Zhou, J Liu, C Zhou, N Gao, Z Rao, H Li, X Hu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Despite rapid progresses in the genome-editing field, in vivo simultaneous overexpression of
multiple genes remains challenging. We generated a transgenic mouse using an improved …

[HTML][HTML] One-step generation of complete gene knockout mice and monkeys by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing with multiple sgRNAs

…, K Li, Y Wei, BA Wang, Y Sun, Z Liu, J Liu, X Hu… - Cell research, 2017 - nature.com
The CRISPR/Cas9 system is an efficient gene-editing method, but the majority of gene-edited
animals showed mosaicism, with editing occurring only in a portion of cells. Here we show …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas9-mediated targeted chromosome elimination

E Zuo, X Huo, X Yao, X Hu, Y Sun, J Yin, B He, X Wang… - Genome biology, 2017 - Springer
Background The CRISPR/Cas9 system has become an efficient gene editing method for
generating cells carrying precise gene mutations, including the rearrangement and deletion of …

[PDF][PDF] Tild-CRISPR allows for efficient and precise gene knockin in mouse and human cells

X Yao, M Zhang, X Wang, W Ying, X Hu, P Dai… - Developmental cell, 2018 - cell.com
The targeting efficiency of knockin sequences via homologous recombination (HR) is
generally low. Here we describe a method we call Tild-CRISPR (targeted integration with …

Synthesis of porous carbon-doped g-C3N4 nanosheets with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity

N Bao, X Hu, Q Zhang, X Miao, X Jie, S Zhou - Applied Surface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The porous carbon-doped gC 3 N 4 nanosheets photocatalysts (NSs-APAM) were synthesized
using anionic polyacrylamide (APAM) as the intercalator and carbon source via the …