Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

Suppression of heterotopic ossification in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva using AAV gene delivery

  • Yeon-Suk Yang,
  • Jung-Min Kim,
  • Jun Xie,
  • Sachin Chaugule,
  • Chujiao Lin,
  • Hong Ma,
  • Edward Hsiao,
  • Jaehyoung Hong,
  • Hyonho Chun,
  • Eileen M. Shore,
  • Frederick S. Kaplan,
  • Guangping Gao,
  • Jae-Hyuck Shim

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33956-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 20

Abstract

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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is an ultra-rare genetic disorder with progressive heterotopic ossification. Yang et al develop different gene therapy approaches and show their efficacy in mouse models and in human induced pluripotent stem cells.