Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of cardiomyopathy. Several embodiments provided for herein relate to virally-mediated transfer of a gene to host cells to induce expression of an encoded polypeptide, protein or other product in order to ameliorate one or more symptoms of the cardiomyopathy in a subject. In several embodiments, the disclosed methods and compositions relate to recombinant adeno-associated virus particles encoding human RBM20 in order to treat cardiomyopathies, including dilated cardiomyopathy.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 18, 2023
Publication date:
June 26, 2025
Applicants:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, AavantiBio, Inc.
Inventors:
Barry John Byrne, Manuela Corti, Widler Casy
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for the treatment of cardiomyopathy. Several embodiments provided for herein relate to virally-mediated transfer of a gene to host cells to induce expression of an encoded polypeptide, protein or other product to host in order to ameliorate one or more symptoms of the cardiomyopathy. In several embodiments, the methods and compositions relate to recombinant adeno-associated virus particles encoding human TNNT2 in order to treat cardiomyopathies, including dilated cardiomyopathy or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 18, 2023
Publication date:
June 19, 2025
Applicants:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, AavantiBio, Inc.
Inventors:
Barry John Byrne, Manuela Corti, Widler Casy, Adam Cockrell
Abstract: In several embodiments, the present disclosure relates to nucleic acids, compositions, and methods for the delivery of a therapeutic gene to a subject. In several embodiments, the therapeutic gene is through the use of a viral vector. In several embodiments, the viral vector is an adeno-associated virus. In several embodiments, the therapeutic gene is delivered to treat a cardiac disease, injury or other disorder.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 9, 2022
Publication date:
February 6, 2025
Applicants:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, AavantiBio, Inc.
Inventors:
Barry John Byrne, Pedro Cruz, Irene Zolotukhin, Widler Casy, Manuela Corti
Abstract: In several embodiments, the present disclosure relates to nucleic acids, compositions, and methods for the delivery of a therapeutic gene to a subject. In several embodiments, the therapeutic gene is through the use of a viral vector. In several embodiments, the viral vector is an adeno-associated virus. In several embodiments, the therapeutic gene is delivered to treat a cardiac disease, injury or other disorder.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 9, 2022
Publication date:
February 6, 2025
Applicants:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, AavantiBio, Inc.
Inventors:
Barry John Byrne, Pedro Cruz, Irene Zolotukhin, Widler Casy, Manuela Corti
Abstract: Provided for herein are polynucleotides, including codon-optimized polynucleotides, encoding genes for use in, for example, virally-mediated gene therapy for Friedreich's ataxia. Some embodiments related to viral vector constructs for use in such gene therapy. Also provided are dosing regimens and therapeutic combinations or systems for use in modulating immune responses to such viral vectors.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 4, 2022
Publication date:
February 22, 2024
Applicants:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, AavantiBio, Inc.
Inventors:
Manuela Corti, Barry John Byrne, Irene Zolotukhin