Frataxin gene editing rescues Friedreich’s ataxia pathology in dorsal root ganglia organoid-derived sensory neurons

Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal-recessive disorder. Here the authors describe a DRG organoid from patient derived-neurons and co-culture with muscle cells to mimic the disorder in vitro and demonstrate potential correction of the phenotype by CRISPR based editing.

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Main Authors: Pietro Giuseppe Mazzara, Sharon Muggeo, Mirko Luoni, Luca Massimino, Mattia Zaghi, Parisa Tajalli-Tehrani Valverde, Simone Brusco, Matteo Jacopo Marzi, Cecilia Palma, Gaia Colasante, Angelo Iannielli, Marianna Paulis, Chiara Cordiglieri, Serena Gea Giannelli, Paola Podini, Cinzia Gellera, Franco Taroni, Francesco Nicassio, Marco Rasponi, Vania Broccoli
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b91a2f099cbf40dd993de29571b96be7
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