Molecular Therapy

Papers
(The TQCC of Molecular Therapy is 17. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
CANT1 lncRNA Triggers Efficient Therapeutic Efficacy by Correcting Aberrant lncing Cascade in Malignant Uveal Melanoma227
CRISPR-Cas9n-mediated ELANE promoter editing for gene therapy of severe congenital neutropenia214
Reply to In vivo confusion over in vivo conversion210
Engineering memory T cells as a platform for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in lysosomal storage disorders195
Antitumor activity of a lectibody targeting cancer-associated high-mannose glycans185
From cortex to medulla: Navigating the thymic landscape of T cell education182
Durable immunogenicity, adaptation to emerging variants, and low-dose efficacy of an AAV-based COVID-19 vaccine platform in macaques174
Promotion or inhibition? This is a question in gene editing168
IL-1Ra gene transfer potentiates BMP2-mediated bone healing by redirecting osteogenesis toward endochondral ossification167
Response to: DNA transposon mechanisms and pathways of genotoxicity152
A novel regulatory mechanism network mediated by lncRNA TUG1 that induces the impairment of spiral artery remodeling in preeclampsia142
Getting the host antiviral machinery back on track: Targeting viral suppressors of RNA interference140
Recombinant neutralizing secretory IgA antibodies for preventing mucosal acquisition and transmission of SARS-CoV-2137
The neutralization effect of montelukast on SARS-CoV-2 is shown by multiscale in silico simulations and combined in vitro studies136
Enhanced fatty acid oxidation via SCD1 downregulation fuels cardiac reprogramming135
α-L-iduronidase fused with humanized anti-human transferrin receptor antibody (lepunafusp alfa) for mucopolysaccharidosis type I: A phase 1/2 trial131
Generation of highly proliferative, rejuvenated cytotoxic T cell clones through pluripotency reprogramming for adoptive immunotherapy130
RNAi mediated silencing of STAT3/PD-L1 in tumor-associated immune cells induces robust anti-tumor effects in immunotherapy resistant tumors124
Targeting the central nervous system in lysosomal storage diseases: Strategies to deliver therapeutics across the blood-brain barrier122
Reversion of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis by skeletal muscle-directed FGF21 gene therapy119
AAV vector manufacturing process design and scalability - Bending the trajectory to address vector-associated immunotoxicities118
Preclinical lentiviral hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy corrects Pompe disease-related muscle and neurological manifestations116
Rescue of auditory function by a single administration of AAV-TMPRSS3 gene therapy in aged mice of human recessive deafness DFNB8115
A highly stable human single-domain antibody-drug conjugate exhibits superior penetration and treatment of solid tumors114
An engineered mitoCBE facilitates efficient mitochondrial DNA editing and modified mitochondrial transfer113
Development of a peptide drug restoring AMPK and adipose tissue functionality in cancer cachexia113
Safety concern of recombination between self-amplifying mRNA vaccines and viruses is mitigated in vivo113
High-dose systemic adeno-associated virus vector administration causes liver and sinusoidal endothelial cell injury113
miRNAs as neuro-oncologic therapeutics: A narrative review107
The ARDS microenvironment enhances MSC-induced repair via VEGF in experimental acute lung inflammation104
Detection of chromosomal alteration after infusion of gene-edited allogeneic CAR T cells98
Asparagine endopeptidase protects podocytes in adriamycin-induced nephropathy by regulating actin dynamics through cleaving transgelin96
Recent progress and future challenges in structure-based protein-protein interaction prediction94
How to democratize cell and gene therapy: A global approach92
Lipid nanoparticle-mediated silencing of osteogenic suppressor GNAS leads to osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in vivo90
Extracellular vesicles in neuroinflammation: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy89
Biologics-based technologies for highly efficient and targeted RNA delivery85
Roles of lncRNAs in brain development and pathogenesis: Emerging therapeutic opportunities85
Binding and neutralizing anti-AAV antibodies: Detection and implications for rAAV-mediated gene therapy85
Spike mutation resilient scFv76 antibody counteracts SARS-CoV-2 lung damage upon aerosol delivery85
Self-amplifying RNA vaccine protects mice against lethal Ebola virus infection84
MicroRNA-124-3p-enriched small extracellular vesicles as a therapeutic approach for Parkinson’s disease84
Modulation of NLRP3 inflammasomes activation contributes to improved survival and function of mesenchymal stromal cell spheroids83
In This Issue82
WDR5 facilitates EMT and metastasis of CCA by increasing HIF-1α accumulation in Myc-dependent and independent pathways82
Late-Breaking Abstracts I81
SINEUP RNA rescues molecular phenotypes associated with CHD8 suppression in autism spectrum disorder model systems81
Efficient gene delivery admitted by small metabolites specifically targeting astrocytes in the mouse brain80
In situ blockade of TNF-TNFR2 axis via oncolytic adenovirus improves antitumor efficacy in solid tumors79
Gene editing efficiencies and hematopoietic stem cell fitness in sickle cell disease: A balancing act76
Myeloma cell-intrinsic ANXA1 elevation and T cell dysfunction contribute to BCMA-negative relapse after CAR-T therapy76
Progress in skin gene therapy: From the inside and out76
A promoterless AAV6.2FF-based lung gene editing platform for the correction of surfactant protein B deficiency74
Managing allorejection in off-the-shelf CAR-engineered cell therapies74
Targeting cholesterol biosynthesis promotes anti-tumor immunity by inhibiting long noncoding RNA SNHG29-mediated YAP activation71
AAV capsid engineering identified two novel variants with improved in vivo tropism for cardiomyocytes70
Use of 2,6-diaminopurine as a potent suppressor of UGA premature stop codons in cystic fibrosis70
Evaluation of repRNA vaccine for induction and in utero transfer of maternal antibodies in a pregnant rabbit model68
Molecular Therapy Family Highlights68
In vivo base editing of a pathogenic Eif2b5 variant improves vanishing white matter phenotypes in mice66
Complete remission of tumors in mice with neoantigen-painted exosomes and anti-PD-1 therapy66
ASGCT 27th Annual Meeting Abstracts65
Autologous transplantation of mitochondria/rAAV IGF-I platforms in human osteoarthritic articular chondrocytes to treat osteoarthritis64
Response: Promise and open questions of optogenetic vision restoration by MCO64
Long Noncoding RNA-Maternally Expressed Gene 3 Contributes to Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension63
Targeting astrocytes with in vivo gene addition: Can it rescue loss of brain myelin?62
Retraction Notice to: The YY1-HOTAIR-MMP2 Signaling Axis Controls Trophoblast Invasion at the Maternal-Fetal Interface62
Systemic AAV9.BVES delivery ameliorates muscular dystrophy in a mouse model of LGMDR2562
Targeting PD-1+ T cells with small-format immunocytokines enhances IL-12 antitumor activity62
Single-cell transcriptomics unveil a unique molecular profile of mesenchymal stem/stromal cell-induced myeloid-derived immune suppressor cells61
Quo vadis American postdoc?61
Low-inflammatory lipid nanoparticles facilitate safe mRNA vaccination against influenza virus infection60
Molecular Therapy’s growing influence60
A minimally invasive endovascular approach to the cerebellopontine angle cistern enables broad CNS biodistribution of scAAV9-CB-GFP59
T-cell specific in vivo gene delivery with DART-AAVs targeted to CD858
Switch of ELF3 and ATF4 transcriptional axis programs the amino acid insufficiency-linked epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition58
Fluoxetine ameliorates mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA57
Viral platform engineering for targeted gene delivery to human hematopoietic stem cells57
Mesenchymal stromal cell delivery of oncolytic immunotherapy improves CAR-T cell antitumor activity57
RNA m6A methylation regulates dissemination of cancer cells by modulating expression and membrane localization of β-catenin56
RETRACTED: Hypoxia-induced lncHILAR promotes renal cancer metastasis via ceRNA for the miR-613/206/ 1-1-3p/Jagged-1/Notch/CXCR4 signaling pathway56
Fast, accurate ranking of engineered proteins by target-binding propensity using structure modeling55
Recombinant adeno-associated virus as a delivery platform for ocular gene therapy: A comprehensive review54
ANKRD22 promotes resolution of psoriasiform skin inflammation by antagonizing NIK-mediated IL-23 production54
Mucosal-associated invariant T cells for cancer immunotherapy53
Case study of CD19 CAR T therapy in a subject with immune-mediate necrotizing myopathy treated in the RESET-Myositis phase I/II trial53
Engineering of efficiency-enhanced Cas9 and base editors with improved gene therapy efficacies52
Superantigen-fused T cell engagers for tumor antigen-mediated robust T cell activation and tumor cell killing51
Smoking and tetramer tryptase accelerate intervertebral disc degeneration by inducing METTL14-mediated DIXDC1 m6 modification51
Targeted long-read sequencing captures CRISPR editing and AAV integration outcomes in brain51
The power of 2,6-diaminopurine in correcting UGA nonsense codons in CFTR mRNA50
METTL3-m6A-Rubicon axis inhibits autophagy in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease50
Carbon monoxide-induced autophagy enhances human mesenchymal stromal cell function via paracrine actions in murine polymicrobial sepsis50
RNA editing: Expanding the potential of RNA therapeutics50
The curious case of AAV immunology49
Reconstructed glycosylase base editors GBE2.0 with enhanced C-to-G base editing efficiency and purity49
Combined AAV-mediated specific Gjb2 expression restores hearing in DFNB1 mouse models49
Targeted replacement of full-length CFTR in human airway stem cells by CRISPR-Cas9 for pan-mutation correction in the endogenous locus49
Chimeric oncolytic adenovirus to break away from neutralizing antibodies48
A universal viral capsid protein based one step RNA synthesis and packaging system for rapid and efficient mRNA vaccine development48
IL12 integrated into the CAR exodomain converts CD8+ T cells to poly-functional NK-like cells with superior killing of antigen-loss tumors48
Transforming bacterial pathogens into wonder tools in cancer immunotherapy48
Deepm5C: A deep-learning-based hybrid framework for identifying human RNA N5-methylcytosine sites using a stacking strategy47
Efficient polymer nanoparticle-mediated delivery of gene editing reagents into human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells47
LncRNA IFITM4P promotes immune escape by up-regulating PD-L1 via dual mechanism in oral carcinogenesis47
Two cases of T cell lymphoma following Piggybac-mediated CAR T cell therapy47
Structure-guided engineering of CD112 receptor variants for optimized immunotherapy47
TIPE2 gene transfer ameliorates aging-associated osteoarthritis in a progeria mouse model by reducing inflammation and cellular senescence47
ASGCT 2021: Time to celebrate and expand47
The battle between host and SARS-CoV-2: Innate immunity and viral evasion strategies47
In this issue47
NIIMBL’s viral vector program: A cross-gene therapy community collaboration to transform viral vector development and manufacturing46
Tailoring capsid-directed evolution technology for improved AAV-mediated CAR-T generation46
A new advanced stem cell-based embryonic model: The ultimate model?46
Inhibition of BTK and PI3Kδ impairs the development of human JMML stem and progenitor cells46
Retraction Notice to: Comprehensive Analysis of the Expression and Prognosis for E2Fs in Human Breast Cancer46
Env-independent protection of intrarectal SIV challenge by vaccine induction of Gag/Vif-specific CD8+ T cells but not CD4+ T cells45
Potentiating CAR-T cell function in the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment by inverting the TGF-β signal45
The role of the mitochondrial protein VDAC1 in inflammatory bowel disease: a potential therapeutic target44
A preclinical “magic bullet” against fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma?44
A localizing nanocarrier formulation enables multi-target immune responses to multivalent replicating RNA with limited systemic inflammation44
The Molecular Therapy family of journals continues to lead the field of gene and cell therapy44
An RNAi therapeutic targeting hepatic DGAT2 in a genetically obese mouse model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis44
Therapeutic base editing and prime editing of COL7A1 mutations in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa43
Leukemia inhibitory factor, a double-edged sword with therapeutic implications in human diseases43
Extracellular vesicles: Major actors of heterogeneity in tau spreading among human tauopathies43
Live-attenuated RNA hybrid vaccine technology provides single-dose protection against Chikungunya virus43
A comprehensive analysis of the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines43
Intercellular transfer of miR-200c-3p impairs the angiogenic capacity of cardiac endothelial cells43
Antiangiogenic Variant of TSP-1 Targets Tumor Cells in Glioblastomas42
circRNA_0025202 Regulates Tamoxifen Sensitivity and Tumor Progression via Regulating the miR-182-5p/FOXO3a Axis in Breast Cancer42
CAR T cell therapy for glioblastoma: A review of the first decade of clinical trials42
Call for papers: A special issue on tackling emerging infectious diseases42
From amputations to antibiotics: A future beyond “hacksaw” gene editing42
Cleavage-free human genome editing42
Cardiac reprogramming via chromatin remodeling by CRISPR activation42
2022 ASGCT Annual Meeting Abstracts41
A promising advance using oncolytic adenovirus to locally block tumorigenic TNF signaling41
BETting on BRD4 inhibition to combat adaptive resistance to CAR T cell therapy in glioblastoma41
Pilocytic astrocytoma in a child with spinal muscular atrophy treated with onasemnogene abeparvovec41
Single AAV-mediated CRISPR-Nme2Cas9 efficiently reduces mutant hTTR expression in a transgenic mouse model of transthyretin amyloidosis41
In this issue41
Circular mRNA-based TCR-T offers a safe and effective therapeutic strategy for treatment of cytomegalovirus infection40
Single-cell dissection of cellular and molecular features underlying mesenchymal stem cell therapy in ischemic acute kidney injury40
Long-term reversal of chronic pain behavior in rodents through elevation of spinal agmatine40
Pevonedistat, a first-in-class NEDD8-activating enzyme inhibitor, sensitizes cancer cells to VSVΔ51 oncolytic virotherapy40
In memoriam: Kenneth I. Berns, MD, PhD (1938–2024)40
Second gene therapy for hemophilia B approved: More answers or questions?39
N1-methyladenosine formation, gene regulation, biological functions, and clinical relevance39
Gene therapy using Aβ variants for amyloid reduction39
Ex vivo and in vivo suppression of SARS-CoV-2 with combinatorial AAV/RNAi expression vectors39
Neuroserpin gene therapy inhibits retinal ganglion cell apoptosis and promotes functional preservation in glaucoma38
Protein expression/secretion boost by a novel unique 21-mer cis-regulatory motif (Exin21) via mRNA stabilization38
Light-stimulated insulin secretion from pancreatic islet-like organoids derived from human pluripotent stem cells37
Local magnetic delivery of adeno-associated virus AAV2(quad Y-F)-mediated BDNF gene therapy restores hearing after noise injury37
An SCD1-dependent mechanoresponsive pathway promotes HCC invasion and metastasis through lipid metabolic reprogramming37
AAV-mediated hepatic LPL expression ameliorates severe hypertriglyceridemia and acute pancreatitis in Gpihbp1 deficient mice and rats37
ROCK inhibition enhanced hepatocyte liver engraftment by retaining membrane CD59 and attenuating complement activation37
TNFAIP8L2 maintains hair cell function and regulates age-related hearing loss via mTORC1 signaling37
Rescue of hearing by adenine base editing in a humanized mouse model of Usher syndrome type 1F36
Enforced expression of Runx3 improved CAR-T cell potency in solid tumor via enhancing resistance to activation-induced cell death36
Exploiting the biogenesis of extracellular vesicles for bioengineering and therapeutic cargo loading36
Current RNA strategies in treating cardiovascular diseases36
Immunomodulatory effect of locoregional therapy in the tumor microenvironment35
PBAE-PEG-based lipid nanoparticles for lung cell-specific gene delivery35
In this issue35
Catalase, a therapeutic target in the reversal of estrogen-mediated aging35
In this issue34
Perioperative arginine prevents metastases by accelerating natural killer cell recovery after surgery34
In this issue34
Retraction Notice to: SET1A Cooperates With CUDR to Promote Liver Cancer Growth and Hepatocyte-like Stem Cell Malignant Transformation Epigenetically34
Dibenzazepine-Loaded Nanoparticles Induce Local Browning of White Adipose Tissue to Counteract Obesity34
LncRNA Osilr9 coordinates promoter DNA demethylation and the intrachromosomal loop structure required for maintaining stem cell pluripotency34
C5a-C5aR1 axis controls mitochondrial fission to promote podocyte injury in lupus nephritis34
Globin vector regulatory elements are active in early hematopoietic progenitor cells34
In vitro and in vivo validation of the antiviral effect of hCypA against SARS-CoV-2 via binding to the RBD of spike protein33
Targeted therapy for rare lung cancers: Status, challenges, and prospects33
Efficient and safe in vivo treatment of primary hyperoxaluria type 1 via LNP-CRISPR-Cas9-mediated glycolate oxidase disruption33
In this issue33
In vivo adenine base editing rescues adrenoleukodystrophy in a humanized mouse model33
KCNN4 as a genomic determinant of cytosolic delivery by the attenuated cationic lytic peptide L17E33
The 13th International Oncolytic Virus Conference: Powerful payloads gain clinical momentum33
Anti-amyloid treatment is broadly effective in neuronopathic mucopolysaccharidoses and synergizes with gene therapy in MPS-IIIA32
Dichotomous effects of cellular expression of STAT3 on tumor growth of HNSCC32
Perinatal loss of galactosylceramidase in both oligodendrocytes and microglia is crucial for the pathogenesis of Krabbe disease in mice32
Therapeutic application of extracellular vesicle-encapsulated CC16 in acute lung injury32
Enforced dimerization between XBP1s and ATF6f enhances the protective effects of the UPR in models of neurodegeneration32
AAV-mediated genome editing is influenced by the formation of R-loops31
Repair Drive improves gene editing in the liver31
Nucleic acid modifications in self-nonself discrimination31
Enhancing VEGF therapy in T2D wounds with PLCγ2 epigenetic targeting31
Immune tolerance induction by hepatic gene transfer: First-in-human evidence31
Retraction Notice to: Lentivirus Mediated Delivery of Neurosin Promotes Clearance of Wild-type α-Synuclein and Reduces the Pathology in an α-Synuclein Model of LBD30
A new MVA ancestor-derived oncolytic vaccinia virus induces immunogenic tumor cell death and robust antitumor immune responses30
Extracellular vesicle-mediated communication between hepatocytes and natural killer cells promotes hepatocellular tumorigenesis30
Cell type-selective targeted delivery of a recombinant lysosomal enzyme for enzyme therapies30
Vision protection and robust axon regeneration in glaucoma models by membrane-associated Trk receptors30
PRMT5 regulates RNA m6A demethylation for doxorubicin sensitivity in breast cancer30
On- and off-target effects of paired CRISPR-Cas nickase in primary human cells29
An optimized SpCas9 high-fidelity variant for direct protein delivery29
APOE2 gene therapy reduces amyloid deposition and improves markers of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease29
Cochlear transduction via cerebrospinal fluid delivery of AAV in non-human primates29
Far-red light-activated human islet-like designer cells enable sustained fine-tuned secretion of insulin for glucose control29
Tumor-derived exosomal microRNA-106b-5p activates EMT-cancer cell and M2-subtype TAM interaction to facilitate CRC metastasis28
STING/ACSL4 axis-dependent ferroptosis and inflammation promote hypertension-associated chronic kidney disease28
Critical role of TPRN rings in the stereocilia for hearing28
Dual-antigen targeted iPSC-derived chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy for refractory lymphoma28
Self-amplifying loop of NF-κB and periostin initiated by PIEZO1 accelerates mechano-induced senescence of nucleus pulposus cells and intervertebral disc degeneration28
Decoding the regulatory roles of non-coding RNAs in cellular metabolism and disease28
P2Y12 inhibitor clopidogrel inhibits renal fibrosis by blocking macrophage-to-myofibroblast transition28
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines: Platforms and current developments28
In this issue28
On your MARCKS, get set, deliver: Engineering extracellular vesicles27
Anti-Cas9 immunity: A formidable challenge for muscle genome editing27
Transient expression of factor VIII and a chronic high-fat diet induces ER stress and late hepatocyte oncogenesis27
Gene augmentation therapy attenuates retinal degeneration in a knockout mouse model of Fam161a retinitis pigmentosa27
Gene Therapy Restores Balance and Auditory Functions in a Mouse Model of Usher Syndrome27
Knockdown of calpain1 in lumbar motoneurons reduces spasticity after spinal cord injury in adult rats27
IL-10-Engineered Human CD4+ Tr1 Cells Eliminate Myeloid Leukemia in an HLA Class I-Dependent Mechanism27
Versatile and efficient in vivo genome editing with compact Streptococcus pasteurianus Cas927
Anti-CD45 PBD-based antibody-drug conjugates are effective targeted conditioning agents for gene therapy and stem cell transplant26
Cardiolipin remodeling by ALCAT1 links hypoxia to coronary artery disease by promoting mitochondrial dysfunction26
Immunological responses and clinical outcomes in dogs with osteosarcoma receiving standard therapy and a Listeria vaccine expressing HER226
Structural and functional characterization of capsid binding by anti-AAV9 monoclonal antibodies from infants after SMA gene therapy26
Reduction of circulating IgE and allergens by a pH-sensitive antibody with enhanced FcγRIIb binding26
Celebrating 25 years of Molecular Therapy26
In this issue26
Try before you buy: Empirical comparison of base editing approaches26
Clinical perspectives: Treating spinal muscular atrophy26
Gene therapy then and now: A look back at changes in the field over the past 25 years26
Combined intraocular and intravenous gene delivery for therapy of gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina26
Targeting tissue-resident memory CD8+ T cells in the kidney is a potential therapeutic strategy to ameliorate podocyte injury and glomerulosclerosis26
The short inverted repeats-induced circEXOC6B inhibits prostate cancer metastasis by enhancing the binding of RBMS1 and HuR26
DNA based Immunotherapy for Cancer: in vivo Approaches for Recalcitrant Targets26
A BPTF-specific PROTAC degrader enhances NK cell-based cancer immunotherapy26
Carrier-free mRNA vaccine induces robust immunity against SARS-CoV-2 in mice and non-human primates without systemic reactogenicity26
Preclinical studies of gene replacement therapy for CDKL5 deficiency disorder26
In vivo gene editing via homology-independent targeted integration for adrenoleukodystrophy treatment26
CRISPR-mediated MECOM depletion retards tumor growth by reducing cancer stem cell properties in lung squamous cell carcinoma26
Genome editing in large animal models26
The paradigm of immune escape by SARS-CoV-2 variants and strategies for repositioning subverted mAbs against escaped VOCs25
Genetic and pharmacological inhibition of GRPR protects against acute kidney injury via attenuating renal inflammation and necroptosis25
Lymph node macrophages drive innate immune responses to enhance the anti-tumor efficacy of mRNA vaccines25
Feasibility and preclinical efficacy of CD7-unedited CD7 CAR T cells for T cell malignancies25
Retraction Notice to: Precise editing of FGFR3-TACC3 fusion genes with CRISPR-Cas13a in glioblastoma25
M2 macrophages secrete glutamate-containing extracellular vesicles to alleviate osteoporosis by reshaping osteoclast precursor fate25
PD-1 and TIGIT downregulation distinctly affect the effector and early memory phenotypes of CD19-targeting CAR T cells25
Visualizing lipid nanoparticle trafficking for mRNA vaccine delivery in non-human primates25
Hitchhiking of Cas9 with nucleus-localized proteins impairs its controllability and leads to efficient genome editing of NLS-free Cas924
R-loops facilitate AAV-mediated nuclease-free gene targeting24
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