Molecular Therapy

Papers
(The TQCC of Molecular Therapy is 16. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
CANT1 lncRNA Triggers Efficient Therapeutic Efficacy by Correcting Aberrant lncing Cascade in Malignant Uveal Melanoma244
CRISPR-Cas9n-mediated ELANE promoter editing for gene therapy of severe congenital neutropenia220
From cortex to medulla: Navigating the thymic landscape of T cell education209
Durable immunogenicity, adaptation to emerging variants, and low-dose efficacy of an AAV-based COVID-19 vaccine platform in macaques196
Promotion or inhibition? This is a question in gene editing189
Getting the host antiviral machinery back on track: Targeting viral suppressors of RNA interference183
Recombinant neutralizing secretory IgA antibodies for preventing mucosal acquisition and transmission of SARS-CoV-2172
The neutralization effect of montelukast on SARS-CoV-2 is shown by multiscale in silico simulations and combined in vitro studies171
Enhanced fatty acid oxidation via SCD1 downregulation fuels cardiac reprogramming156
Generation of highly proliferative, rejuvenated cytotoxic T cell clones through pluripotency reprogramming for adoptive immunotherapy149
Reversion of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis by skeletal muscle-directed FGF21 gene therapy147
An engineered mitoCBE facilitates efficient mitochondrial DNA editing and modified mitochondrial transfer143
Self-amplifying RNA vaccine protects mice against lethal Ebola virus infection138
The ARDS microenvironment enhances MSC-induced repair via VEGF in experimental acute lung inflammation138
Antitumor activity of a lectibody targeting cancer-associated high-mannose glycans135
miRNAs as neuro-oncologic therapeutics: A narrative review131
Preclinical lentiviral hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy corrects Pompe disease-related muscle and neurological manifestations130
WDR5 facilitates EMT and metastasis of CCA by increasing HIF-1α accumulation in Myc-dependent and independent pathways127
Spike mutation resilient scFv76 antibody counteracts SARS-CoV-2 lung damage upon aerosol delivery126
IL-1Ra gene transfer potentiates BMP2-mediated bone healing by redirecting osteogenesis toward endochondral ossification120
Engineering memory T cells as a platform for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in lysosomal storage disorders119
Extracellular vesicles in neuroinflammation: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy118
Response to: DNA transposon mechanisms and pathways of genotoxicity118
Asparagine endopeptidase protects podocytes in adriamycin-induced nephropathy by regulating actin dynamics through cleaving transgelin116
Recent progress and future challenges in structure-based protein-protein interaction prediction115
How to democratize cell and gene therapy: A global approach115
AAV vector manufacturing process design and scalability - Bending the trajectory to address vector-associated immunotoxicities110
Modulation of NLRP3 inflammasomes activation contributes to improved survival and function of mesenchymal stromal cell spheroids105
MicroRNA-124-3p-enriched small extracellular vesicles as a therapeutic approach for Parkinson’s disease102
Biologics-based technologies for highly efficient and targeted RNA delivery94
A novel regulatory mechanism network mediated by lncRNA TUG1 that induces the impairment of spiral artery remodeling in preeclampsia93
Ablation of dysmorphic neurons is a safe and effective treatment for focal cortical dysplasia II93
α-L-iduronidase fused with humanized anti-human transferrin receptor antibody (lepunafusp alfa) for mucopolysaccharidosis type I: A phase 1/2 trial91
Reply to In vivo confusion over in vivo conversion91
Rescue of auditory function by a single administration of AAV-TMPRSS3 gene therapy in aged mice of human recessive deafness DFNB891
Safety concern of recombination between self-amplifying mRNA vaccines and viruses is mitigated in vivo87
Lipid nanoparticle-mediated silencing of osteogenic suppressor GNAS leads to osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in vivo86
Development of a peptide drug restoring AMPK and adipose tissue functionality in cancer cachexia86
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
Inhibition of NAD-GPx4 axis and MEK triggers ferroptosis to suppress pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma85
Targeting the central nervous system in lysosomal storage diseases: Strategies to deliver therapeutics across the blood-brain barrier85
A highly stable human single-domain antibody-drug conjugate exhibits superior penetration and treatment of solid tumors84
RNAi mediated silencing of STAT3/PD-L1 in tumor-associated immune cells induces robust anti-tumor effects in immunotherapy resistant tumors84
Detection of chromosomal alteration after infusion of gene-edited allogeneic CAR T cells81
High-dose systemic adeno-associated virus vector administration causes liver and sinusoidal endothelial cell injury80
In This Issue79
Late-Breaking Abstracts I79
Myeloma cell-intrinsic ANXA1 elevation and T cell dysfunction contribute to BCMA-negative relapse after CAR-T therapy77
Gene editing efficiencies and hematopoietic stem cell fitness in sickle cell disease: A balancing act75
SINEUP RNA rescues molecular phenotypes associated with CHD8 suppression in autism spectrum disorder model systems74
In situ blockade of TNF-TNFR2 axis via oncolytic adenovirus improves antitumor efficacy in solid tumors72
T-cell specific in vivo gene delivery with DART-AAVs targeted to CD872
Long Noncoding RNA-Maternally Expressed Gene 3 Contributes to Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension71
Case study of CD19 CAR T therapy in a subject with immune-mediate necrotizing myopathy treated in the RESET-Myositis phase I/II trial71
Retraction Notice to: The YY1-HOTAIR-MMP2 Signaling Axis Controls Trophoblast Invasion at the Maternal-Fetal Interface69
Targeting PD-1+ T cells with small-format immunocytokines enhances IL-12 antitumor activity68
Quo vadis American postdoc?66
Targeting astrocytes with in vivo gene addition: Can it rescue loss of brain myelin?66
Low-inflammatory lipid nanoparticles facilitate safe mRNA vaccination against influenza virus infection65
Single-cell transcriptomics unveil a unique molecular profile of mesenchymal stem/stromal cell-induced myeloid-derived immune suppressor cells65
A minimally invasive endovascular approach to the cerebellopontine angle cistern enables broad CNS biodistribution of scAAV9-CB-GFP65
Switch of ELF3 and ATF4 transcriptional axis programs the amino acid insufficiency-linked epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition64
Viral platform engineering for targeted gene delivery to human hematopoietic stem cells63
Targeted long-read sequencing captures CRISPR editing and AAV integration outcomes in brain63
Fluoxetine ameliorates mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA63
Efficient gene delivery admitted by small metabolites specifically targeting astrocytes in the mouse brain62
Molecular Therapy Family Highlights62
Response: Promise and open questions of optogenetic vision restoration by MCO62
Superantigen-fused T cell engagers for tumor antigen-mediated robust T cell activation and tumor cell killing61
ANKRD22 promotes resolution of psoriasiform skin inflammation by antagonizing NIK-mediated IL-23 production61
Molecular Therapy’s growing influence60
Evaluation of repRNA vaccine for induction and in utero transfer of maternal antibodies in a pregnant rabbit model60
Systemic AAV9.BVES delivery ameliorates muscular dystrophy in a mouse model of LGMDR2559
A promoterless AAV6.2FF-based lung gene editing platform for the correction of surfactant protein B deficiency59
Progress in skin gene therapy: From the inside and out58
RETRACTED: Hypoxia-induced lncHILAR promotes renal cancer metastasis via ceRNA for the miR-613/206/ 1-1-3p/Jagged-1/Notch/CXCR4 signaling pathway57
AAV capsid engineering identified two novel variants with improved in vivo tropism for cardiomyocytes57
In vivo base editing of a pathogenic Eif2b5 variant improves vanishing white matter phenotypes in mice57
Smoking and tetramer tryptase accelerate intervertebral disc degeneration by inducing METTL14-mediated DIXDC1 m6 modification56
Complete remission of tumors in mice with neoantigen-painted exosomes and anti-PD-1 therapy56
Engineering of efficiency-enhanced Cas9 and base editors with improved gene therapy efficacies55
Targeting cholesterol biosynthesis promotes anti-tumor immunity by inhibiting long noncoding RNA SNHG29-mediated YAP activation55
METTL3-m6A-Rubicon axis inhibits autophagy in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease54
Fast, accurate ranking of engineered proteins by target-binding propensity using structure modeling54
FLT201, a novel liver-directed AAV gene therapy candidate for Gaucher disease type 154
Autologous transplantation of mitochondria/rAAV IGF-I platforms in human osteoarthritic articular chondrocytes to treat osteoarthritis54
RNA m6A methylation regulates dissemination of cancer cells by modulating expression and membrane localization of β-catenin52
RNA editing: Expanding the potential of RNA therapeutics52
Disease Modifying, Multidimensional Efficacy of Putaminal CaV1.3-shRNA Gene Therapy in Aged Parkinsonism Male and Female Macaques52
Use of 2,6-diaminopurine as a potent suppressor of UGA premature stop codons in cystic fibrosis51
Mucosal-associated invariant T cells for cancer immunotherapy50
Managing allorejection in off-the-shelf CAR-engineered cell therapies50
Recombinant adeno-associated virus as a delivery platform for ocular gene therapy: A comprehensive review50
ASGCT 27th Annual Meeting Abstracts50
Carbon monoxide-induced autophagy enhances human mesenchymal stromal cell function via paracrine actions in murine polymicrobial sepsis50
Combined AAV-mediated specific Gjb2 expression restores hearing in DFNB1 mouse models49
Reconstructed glycosylase base editors GBE2.0 with enhanced C-to-G base editing efficiency and purity49
A universal viral capsid protein based one step RNA synthesis and packaging system for rapid and efficient mRNA vaccine development49
The power of 2,6-diaminopurine in correcting UGA nonsense codons in CFTR mRNA49
Chimeric oncolytic adenovirus to break away from neutralizing antibodies49
TIPE2 gene transfer ameliorates aging-associated osteoarthritis in a progeria mouse model by reducing inflammation and cellular senescence48
Two cases of T cell lymphoma following Piggybac-mediated CAR T cell therapy48
The Molecular Therapy family of journals continues to lead the field of gene and cell therapy48
In this issue48
Efficient polymer nanoparticle-mediated delivery of gene editing reagents into human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells48
ASGCT 2021: Time to celebrate and expand47
Retraction Notice to: Comprehensive Analysis of the Expression and Prognosis for E2Fs in Human Breast Cancer47
Inhibition of BTK and PI3Kδ impairs the development of human JMML stem and progenitor cells47
A new advanced stem cell-based embryonic model: The ultimate model?47
Tailoring capsid-directed evolution technology for improved AAV-mediated CAR-T generation47
NIIMBL’s viral vector program: A cross-gene therapy community collaboration to transform viral vector development and manufacturing47
Env-independent protection of intrarectal SIV challenge by vaccine induction of Gag/Vif-specific CD8+ T cells but not CD4+ T cells47
GDF11 Protects against Endothelial Injury and Reduces Atherosclerotic Lesion Formation in Apolipoprotein E-Null Mice46
A preclinical “magic bullet” against fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma?46
The curious case of AAV immunology46
Extracellular vesicles: Major actors of heterogeneity in tau spreading among human tauopathies45
An RNAi therapeutic targeting hepatic DGAT2 in a genetically obese mouse model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis45
A localizing nanocarrier formulation enables multi-target immune responses to multivalent replicating RNA with limited systemic inflammation45
The battle between host and SARS-CoV-2: Innate immunity and viral evasion strategies45
A comprehensive analysis of the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines45
Leukemia inhibitory factor, a double-edged sword with therapeutic implications in human diseases45
LncRNA IFITM4P promotes immune escape by up-regulating PD-L1 via dual mechanism in oral carcinogenesis45
Transforming bacterial pathogens into wonder tools in cancer immunotherapy44
Structure-guided engineering of CD112 receptor variants for optimized immunotherapy44
Therapeutic base editing and prime editing of COL7A1 mutations in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa44
Deepm5C: A deep-learning-based hybrid framework for identifying human RNA N5-methylcytosine sites using a stacking strategy43
IL12 integrated into the CAR exodomain converts CD8+ T cells to poly-functional NK-like cells with superior killing of antigen-loss tumors43
Cardiac reprogramming via chromatin remodeling by CRISPR activation42
The role of the mitochondrial protein VDAC1 in inflammatory bowel disease: a potential therapeutic target42
Targeted replacement of full-length CFTR in human airway stem cells by CRISPR-Cas9 for pan-mutation correction in the endogenous locus42
Intercellular transfer of miR-200c-3p impairs the angiogenic capacity of cardiac endothelial cells42
Potentiating CAR-T cell function in the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment by inverting the TGF-β signal42
Call for papers: A special issue on tackling emerging infectious diseases42
Essential Role of CD56dimNKG2C+ NK Cells Trained by SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in Protecting Against COVID-1942
circRNA_0025202 Regulates Tamoxifen Sensitivity and Tumor Progression via Regulating the miR-182-5p/FOXO3a Axis in Breast Cancer41
CAR T cell therapy for glioblastoma: A review of the first decade of clinical trials41
In this issue40
A promising advance using oncolytic adenovirus to locally block tumorigenic TNF signaling40
Pilocytic astrocytoma in a child with spinal muscular atrophy treated with onasemnogene abeparvovec40
Antiangiogenic Variant of TSP-1 Targets Tumor Cells in Glioblastomas40
Pevonedistat, a first-in-class NEDD8-activating enzyme inhibitor, sensitizes cancer cells to VSVΔ51 oncolytic virotherapy39
2022 ASGCT Annual Meeting Abstracts39
BETting on BRD4 inhibition to combat adaptive resistance to CAR T cell therapy in glioblastoma39
Circular mRNA-based TCR-T offers a safe and effective therapeutic strategy for treatment of cytomegalovirus infection39
Single AAV-mediated CRISPR-Nme2Cas9 efficiently reduces mutant hTTR expression in a transgenic mouse model of transthyretin amyloidosis39
Long-term reversal of chronic pain behavior in rodents through elevation of spinal agmatine38
TNFAIP8L2 maintains hair cell function and regulates age-related hearing loss via mTORC1 signaling37
Catalase, a therapeutic target in the reversal of estrogen-mediated aging37
ROCK inhibition enhanced hepatocyte liver engraftment by retaining membrane CD59 and attenuating complement activation37
In this issue37
Protein expression/secretion boost by a novel unique 21-mer cis-regulatory motif (Exin21) via mRNA stabilization36
Immunomodulatory effect of locoregional therapy in the tumor microenvironment36
From amputations to antibiotics: A future beyond “hacksaw” gene editing36
Cleavage-free human genome editing36
Ex vivo and in vivo suppression of SARS-CoV-2 with combinatorial AAV/RNAi expression vectors36
In memoriam: Kenneth I. Berns, MD, PhD (1938–2024)36
Current RNA strategies in treating cardiovascular diseases36
Second gene therapy for hemophilia B approved: More answers or questions?35
Rescue of hearing by adenine base editing in a humanized mouse model of Usher syndrome type 1F35
Gene therapy using Aβ variants for amyloid reduction35
Enforced expression of Runx3 improved CAR-T cell potency in solid tumor via enhancing resistance to activation-induced cell death35
Neuroserpin gene therapy inhibits retinal ganglion cell apoptosis and promotes functional preservation in glaucoma35
Live-attenuated RNA hybrid vaccine technology provides single-dose protection against Chikungunya virus35
Local magnetic delivery of adeno-associated virus AAV2(quad Y-F)-mediated BDNF gene therapy restores hearing after noise injury35
Light-stimulated insulin secretion from pancreatic islet-like organoids derived from human pluripotent stem cells35
PBAE-PEG-based lipid nanoparticles for lung cell-specific gene delivery34
Exploiting the biogenesis of extracellular vesicles for bioengineering and therapeutic cargo loading34
C5a-C5aR1 axis controls mitochondrial fission to promote podocyte injury in lupus nephritis34
N1-methyladenosine formation, gene regulation, biological functions, and clinical relevance34
Single-cell dissection of cellular and molecular features underlying mesenchymal stem cell therapy in ischemic acute kidney injury34
LncRNA Osilr9 coordinates promoter DNA demethylation and the intrachromosomal loop structure required for maintaining stem cell pluripotency33
In this issue33
Retraction Notice to: SET1A Cooperates With CUDR to Promote Liver Cancer Growth and Hepatocyte-like Stem Cell Malignant Transformation Epigenetically33
In this issue33
AAV-mediated hepatic LPL expression ameliorates severe hypertriglyceridemia and acute pancreatitis in Gpihbp1 deficient mice and rats33
Perioperative arginine prevents metastases by accelerating natural killer cell recovery after surgery33
An SCD1-dependent mechanoresponsive pathway promotes HCC invasion and metastasis through lipid metabolic reprogramming33
The 13th International Oncolytic Virus Conference: Powerful payloads gain clinical momentum32
In vitro and in vivo validation of the antiviral effect of hCypA against SARS-CoV-2 via binding to the RBD of spike protein32
In vivo adenine base editing rescues adrenoleukodystrophy in a humanized mouse model32
In this issue32
Nucleic acid modifications in self-nonself discrimination31
Cochlear transduction via cerebrospinal fluid delivery of AAV in non-human primates31
Repair Drive improves gene editing in the liver31
Perinatal loss of galactosylceramidase in both oligodendrocytes and microglia is crucial for the pathogenesis of Krabbe disease in mice31
AAV-mediated genome editing is influenced by the formation of R-loops31
Therapeutic application of extracellular vesicle-encapsulated CC16 in acute lung injury31
KCNN4 as a genomic determinant of cytosolic delivery by the attenuated cationic lytic peptide L17E30
Enhancing VEGF therapy in T2D wounds with PLCγ2 epigenetic targeting30
Cell type-selective targeted delivery of a recombinant lysosomal enzyme for enzyme therapies30
Targeted therapy for rare lung cancers: Status, challenges, and prospects30
Globin vector regulatory elements are active in early hematopoietic progenitor cells30
Dibenzazepine-Loaded Nanoparticles Induce Local Browning of White Adipose Tissue to Counteract Obesity29
A new MVA ancestor-derived oncolytic vaccinia virus induces immunogenic tumor cell death and robust antitumor immune responses29
Immune tolerance induction by hepatic gene transfer: First-in-human evidence29
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 LBD29
Vision protection and robust axon regeneration in glaucoma models by membrane-associated Trk receptors29
Extracellular vesicle-mediated communication between hepatocytes and natural killer cells promotes hepatocellular tumorigenesis29
Decoding the regulatory roles of non-coding RNAs in cellular metabolism and disease29
Far-red light-activated human islet-like designer cells enable sustained fine-tuned secretion of insulin for glucose control29
Dual-antigen targeted iPSC-derived chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy for refractory lymphoma29
STING/ACSL4 axis-dependent ferroptosis and inflammation promote hypertension-associated chronic kidney disease28
Dichotomous effects of cellular expression of STAT3 on tumor growth of HNSCC28
Anti-amyloid treatment is broadly effective in neuronopathic mucopolysaccharidoses and synergizes with gene therapy in MPS-IIIA28
Self-amplifying loop of NF-κB and periostin initiated by PIEZO1 accelerates mechano-induced senescence of nucleus pulposus cells and intervertebral disc degeneration28
An optimized SpCas9 high-fidelity variant for direct protein delivery28
PRMT5 regulates RNA m6A demethylation for doxorubicin sensitivity in breast cancer28
Reprogramming the neuroblastoma tumor immune microenvironment to enhance GPC2 CAR T cells28
P2Y12 inhibitor clopidogrel inhibits renal fibrosis by blocking macrophage-to-myofibroblast transition28
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines: Platforms and current developments28
Critical role of TPRN rings in the stereocilia for hearing27
IL-10-Engineered Human CD4+ Tr1 Cells Eliminate Myeloid Leukemia in an HLA Class I-Dependent Mechanism27
On- and off-target effects of paired CRISPR-Cas nickase in primary human cells27
Tumor-derived exosomal microRNA-106b-5p activates EMT-cancer cell and M2-subtype TAM interaction to facilitate CRC metastasis27
Gene Therapy Restores Balance and Auditory Functions in a Mouse Model of Usher Syndrome27
Efficient and safe in vivo treatment of primary hyperoxaluria type 1 via LNP-CRISPR-Cas9-mediated glycolate oxidase disruption27
In this issue27
Anti-Cas9 immunity: A formidable challenge for muscle genome editing27
APOE2 gene therapy reduces amyloid deposition and improves markers of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease27
Lymph node macrophages drive innate immune responses to enhance the anti-tumor efficacy of mRNA vaccines26
A BPTF-specific PROTAC degrader enhances NK cell-based cancer immunotherapy26
Versatile and efficient in vivo genome editing with compact Streptococcus pasteurianus Cas926
Genome editing in large animal models26
Gene augmentation therapy attenuates retinal degeneration in a knockout mouse model of Fam161a retinitis pigmentosa26
In this issue26
Anti-CD45 PBD-based antibody-drug conjugates are effective targeted conditioning agents for gene therapy and stem cell transplant26
Try before you buy: Empirical comparison of base editing approaches26
Combined intraocular and intravenous gene delivery for therapy of gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina26
Transient expression of factor VIII and a chronic high-fat diet induces ER stress and late hepatocyte oncogenesis26
Preclinical studies of gene replacement therapy for CDKL5 deficiency disorder26
In vivo gene editing via homology-independent targeted integration for adrenoleukodystrophy treatment26
Clinical perspectives: Treating spinal muscular atrophy26
Reduction of circulating IgE and allergens by a pH-sensitive antibody with enhanced FcγRIIb binding26
Immunological responses and clinical outcomes in dogs with osteosarcoma receiving standard therapy and a Listeria vaccine expressing HER226
M2 macrophages secrete glutamate-containing extracellular vesicles to alleviate osteoporosis by reshaping osteoclast precursor fate25
DNA-based immunotherapy for cancer: In vivo approaches for recalcitrant targets25
Feasibility and preclinical efficacy of CD7-unedited CD7 CAR T cells for T cell malignancies25
Knockdown of calpain1 in lumbar motoneurons reduces spasticity after spinal cord injury in adult rats25
Gene therapy then and now: A look back at changes in the field over the past 25 years25
Cardiolipin remodeling by ALCAT1 links hypoxia to coronary artery disease by promoting mitochondrial dysfunction25
Highly conserved brain vascular receptor ALPL mediates transport of engineered AAV vectors across the blood-brain barrier25
PD-1 and TIGIT downregulation distinctly affect the effector and early memory phenotypes of CD19-targeting CAR T cells25
Celebrating 25 years of Molecular Therapy25
Carrier-free mRNA vaccine induces robust immunity against SARS-CoV-2 in mice and non-human primates without systemic reactogenicity25
The short inverted repeats-induced circEXOC6B inhibits prostate cancer metastasis by enhancing the binding of RBMS1 and HuR25
The paradigm of immune escape by SARS-CoV-2 variants and strategies for repositioning subverted mAbs against escaped VOCs25
Emerging roles of the crosstalk between non-coding RNAs and m6A modification in cancers24
Retraction Notice to: Role of HCP5-miR-139-RUNX1 Feedback Loop in Regulating Malignant Behavior of Glioma Cells24
High-throughput screening identifies ibuprofen as an sEV PD-L1 inhibitor for synergistic cancer immunotherapy24
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