Table 1.
Status | Approach | Shared element(s) | Variable element(s) | Example/Reference | Consortia |
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Established | CAR-T | Cell type | T cell receptor variable region | Multiple myeloma - Idecabtagene (Gearin, 2021) | CARnation Consortium |
Cancer vaccines | Peptide subunits and linkages | Peptide sequence | Cervical cancer - Human papillomavirus vaccine (Cheng, et al., 2020) | Translational Research Cancer Centers Consortium | |
mRNA vaccines | RNA, modified nucleotide subunits | Sequence | COVID-19 vaccine (Thorn, et al., 2022) | K-mRNA vaccine consortium | |
Emerging | Viral vector-mediated gene replacement | Viral vector particles (DNA or RNA, proteins) | Sequence (promoter, coding sequence) | Spinal Muscular Atrophy - Onasemnogene (Blair, 2022) | PAVE-GT, BGTC |
Antisense oligonucleotides | Oligonucleotides, +/− lipid nanoparticles, +/− tissue-targeting conjugates | Sequence | Spinal Muscular Atrophy – Nusinersen (Hoy, S.M., 2017) | N=1 Collaborative, 1M1M | |
Future | mRNA gene replacement | RNA, modified nucleotide subunits | Sequence | Propionic acidemia (Jiang, et al., 2020) | N/A |
Morpholinos | DNA, modified nucleotide subunits | Sequence | Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Le, B.T., et al., 2022) | N/A | |
siRNAs | RNA, modified nucleotide subunits | Sequence | Hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis - Patisiran (Adams, et al., 2018) | RNAi Consortium | |
Genome editing | Vector, nuclease / base editor proteins | Guide RNA sequence, “donor” DNA | Amyloidosis (Gillmore, et al., 2021) | NIST Genome Editing Consortium |
BGTC – Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium; NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology; PAVE-GT - Platform Vector Gene Therapy; 1M1M – 1 Mutation 1 Medicine