Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Autores
Luce, Leonela Natalia; Carcione, María Micaela; Mazzanti, Chiara; Buonfiglio, Paula Inés; Dalamon, Viviana Karina; Mesa, Lilia; Dubrovsky, Alberto; Corderí, José; Giliberto, Florencia
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2021
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artículo
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Dystrophinopathies cover a spectrum of rare progressive X-linked muscle diseases, arising from DMD mutations. They are among the most common pediatric muscular dystrophies, being Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) the most severe form. Despite the fact that there is still no cure for these serious diseases, unprecedented advances are being made for the development of therapies for DMD. Some of which are already conditionally approved: exon skipping and premature stop codon read-through. The present work aimed to characterize the mutational spectrum of DMD in an Argentinian cohort, to identify candidates for available pharmacogenetic treatments and finally, to conduct a comparative analysis of the Latin American (LA) frequencies of mutations amenable for available DMD therapies. We studied 400 patients with clinical diagnosis of dystrophinopathy, implementing a diagnostic molecular algorithm including: MLPA/PCR/Sanger/Exome and bioinformatics. We also performed a meta-analysis of LA’s metrics for DMD available therapies. The employed algorithm resulted effective for the achievement of differential diagnosis, reaching a detection rate of 97%. Because of this, corticosteroid treatment was correctly indicated and validated in 371 patients with genetic confirmation of dystrophinopathy. Also, 20 were eligible for exon skipping of exon 51, 21 for exon 53, 12 for exon 45 and another 70 for premature stop codon read-through therapy. We determined that 87.5% of DMD patients will restore the reading frame with the skipping of only one exon. Regarding nonsense variants, UGA turned out to be the most frequent premature stop codon observed (47%). According to the meta-analysis, only four LA countries (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico) provide the complete molecular algorithm for dystrophinopathies. We observed different relations among the available targets for exon skipping in the analyzed populations, but a more even proportion of nonsense variants (∼40%). In conclusion, this manuscript describes the theragnosis carried out in Argentinian dystrophinopathy patients. The implemented molecular algorithm proved to be efficient for the achievement of differential diagnosis, which plays a crucial role in patient management, determination of the standard of care and genetic counseling. Finally, this work contributes with the international efforts to characterize the frequencies and variants in LA, pillars of drug development and theragnosis.
Fil: Luce, Leonela Natalia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Carcione, María Micaela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Mazzanti, Chiara. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Buonfiglio, Paula Inés. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular "Dr. Héctor N. Torres"; Argentina
Fil: Dalamon, Viviana Karina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular "Dr. Héctor N. Torres"; Argentina
Fil: Mesa, Lilia. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; Argentina
Fil: Dubrovsky, Alberto. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; Argentina
Fil: Corderí, José. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; Argentina
Fil: Giliberto, Florencia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina
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DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
DYSTROPHINOPATHIES
EXON SKIPPING
LATIN AMERICA
META-ANALYSIS
MUTAGENIC SPECTRUM
NONSENSE
THERAGNOSIS
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spelling Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular DystrophyLuce, Leonela NataliaCarcione, María MicaelaMazzanti, ChiaraBuonfiglio, Paula InésDalamon, Viviana KarinaMesa, LiliaDubrovsky, AlbertoCorderí, JoséGiliberto, FlorenciaDUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)DYSTROPHINOPATHIESEXON SKIPPINGLATIN AMERICAMETA-ANALYSISMUTAGENIC SPECTRUMNONSENSETHERAGNOSIShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.2https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3Dystrophinopathies cover a spectrum of rare progressive X-linked muscle diseases, arising from DMD mutations. They are among the most common pediatric muscular dystrophies, being Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) the most severe form. Despite the fact that there is still no cure for these serious diseases, unprecedented advances are being made for the development of therapies for DMD. Some of which are already conditionally approved: exon skipping and premature stop codon read-through. The present work aimed to characterize the mutational spectrum of DMD in an Argentinian cohort, to identify candidates for available pharmacogenetic treatments and finally, to conduct a comparative analysis of the Latin American (LA) frequencies of mutations amenable for available DMD therapies. We studied 400 patients with clinical diagnosis of dystrophinopathy, implementing a diagnostic molecular algorithm including: MLPA/PCR/Sanger/Exome and bioinformatics. We also performed a meta-analysis of LA’s metrics for DMD available therapies. The employed algorithm resulted effective for the achievement of differential diagnosis, reaching a detection rate of 97%. Because of this, corticosteroid treatment was correctly indicated and validated in 371 patients with genetic confirmation of dystrophinopathy. Also, 20 were eligible for exon skipping of exon 51, 21 for exon 53, 12 for exon 45 and another 70 for premature stop codon read-through therapy. We determined that 87.5% of DMD patients will restore the reading frame with the skipping of only one exon. Regarding nonsense variants, UGA turned out to be the most frequent premature stop codon observed (47%). According to the meta-analysis, only four LA countries (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico) provide the complete molecular algorithm for dystrophinopathies. We observed different relations among the available targets for exon skipping in the analyzed populations, but a more even proportion of nonsense variants (∼40%). In conclusion, this manuscript describes the theragnosis carried out in Argentinian dystrophinopathy patients. The implemented molecular algorithm proved to be efficient for the achievement of differential diagnosis, which plays a crucial role in patient management, determination of the standard of care and genetic counseling. Finally, this work contributes with the international efforts to characterize the frequencies and variants in LA, pillars of drug development and theragnosis.Fil: Luce, Leonela Natalia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; ArgentinaFil: Carcione, María Micaela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; ArgentinaFil: Mazzanti, Chiara. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; ArgentinaFil: Buonfiglio, Paula Inés. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular "Dr. Héctor N. Torres"; ArgentinaFil: Dalamon, Viviana Karina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular "Dr. Héctor N. Torres"; ArgentinaFil: Mesa, Lilia. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; ArgentinaFil: Dubrovsky, Alberto. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; ArgentinaFil: Corderí, José. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; ArgentinaFil: Giliberto, Florencia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; ArgentinaFrontiers Media2021-06info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/153198Luce, Leonela Natalia; Carcione, María Micaela; Mazzanti, Chiara; Buonfiglio, Paula Inés; Dalamon, Viviana Karina; et al.; Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Frontiers Media; Frontiers in Pharmacology; 12; 648390; 6-2021; 1-14978-2-88974-415-21663-9812CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.3389/fphar.2021.648390info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.648390/fullinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T09:57:16Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/153198instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 09:57:16.866CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
title Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
spellingShingle Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Luce, Leonela Natalia
DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
DYSTROPHINOPATHIES
EXON SKIPPING
LATIN AMERICA
META-ANALYSIS
MUTAGENIC SPECTRUM
NONSENSE
THERAGNOSIS
title_short Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
title_full Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
title_fullStr Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
title_full_unstemmed Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
title_sort Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Luce, Leonela Natalia
Carcione, María Micaela
Mazzanti, Chiara
Buonfiglio, Paula Inés
Dalamon, Viviana Karina
Mesa, Lilia
Dubrovsky, Alberto
Corderí, José
Giliberto, Florencia
author Luce, Leonela Natalia
author_facet Luce, Leonela Natalia
Carcione, María Micaela
Mazzanti, Chiara
Buonfiglio, Paula Inés
Dalamon, Viviana Karina
Mesa, Lilia
Dubrovsky, Alberto
Corderí, José
Giliberto, Florencia
author_role author
author2 Carcione, María Micaela
Mazzanti, Chiara
Buonfiglio, Paula Inés
Dalamon, Viviana Karina
Mesa, Lilia
Dubrovsky, Alberto
Corderí, José
Giliberto, Florencia
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
DYSTROPHINOPATHIES
EXON SKIPPING
LATIN AMERICA
META-ANALYSIS
MUTAGENIC SPECTRUM
NONSENSE
THERAGNOSIS
topic DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD)
DYSTROPHINOPATHIES
EXON SKIPPING
LATIN AMERICA
META-ANALYSIS
MUTAGENIC SPECTRUM
NONSENSE
THERAGNOSIS
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.2
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Dystrophinopathies cover a spectrum of rare progressive X-linked muscle diseases, arising from DMD mutations. They are among the most common pediatric muscular dystrophies, being Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) the most severe form. Despite the fact that there is still no cure for these serious diseases, unprecedented advances are being made for the development of therapies for DMD. Some of which are already conditionally approved: exon skipping and premature stop codon read-through. The present work aimed to characterize the mutational spectrum of DMD in an Argentinian cohort, to identify candidates for available pharmacogenetic treatments and finally, to conduct a comparative analysis of the Latin American (LA) frequencies of mutations amenable for available DMD therapies. We studied 400 patients with clinical diagnosis of dystrophinopathy, implementing a diagnostic molecular algorithm including: MLPA/PCR/Sanger/Exome and bioinformatics. We also performed a meta-analysis of LA’s metrics for DMD available therapies. The employed algorithm resulted effective for the achievement of differential diagnosis, reaching a detection rate of 97%. Because of this, corticosteroid treatment was correctly indicated and validated in 371 patients with genetic confirmation of dystrophinopathy. Also, 20 were eligible for exon skipping of exon 51, 21 for exon 53, 12 for exon 45 and another 70 for premature stop codon read-through therapy. We determined that 87.5% of DMD patients will restore the reading frame with the skipping of only one exon. Regarding nonsense variants, UGA turned out to be the most frequent premature stop codon observed (47%). According to the meta-analysis, only four LA countries (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico) provide the complete molecular algorithm for dystrophinopathies. We observed different relations among the available targets for exon skipping in the analyzed populations, but a more even proportion of nonsense variants (∼40%). In conclusion, this manuscript describes the theragnosis carried out in Argentinian dystrophinopathy patients. The implemented molecular algorithm proved to be efficient for the achievement of differential diagnosis, which plays a crucial role in patient management, determination of the standard of care and genetic counseling. Finally, this work contributes with the international efforts to characterize the frequencies and variants in LA, pillars of drug development and theragnosis.
Fil: Luce, Leonela Natalia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Carcione, María Micaela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Mazzanti, Chiara. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
Fil: Buonfiglio, Paula Inés. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular "Dr. Héctor N. Torres"; Argentina
Fil: Dalamon, Viviana Karina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular "Dr. Héctor N. Torres"; Argentina
Fil: Mesa, Lilia. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; Argentina
Fil: Dubrovsky, Alberto. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; Argentina
Fil: Corderí, José. Fundacion Favaloro. Instituto de Neurociencias.; Argentina
Fil: Giliberto, Florencia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Inmunología, Genética y Metabolismo; Argentina
description Dystrophinopathies cover a spectrum of rare progressive X-linked muscle diseases, arising from DMD mutations. They are among the most common pediatric muscular dystrophies, being Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) the most severe form. Despite the fact that there is still no cure for these serious diseases, unprecedented advances are being made for the development of therapies for DMD. Some of which are already conditionally approved: exon skipping and premature stop codon read-through. The present work aimed to characterize the mutational spectrum of DMD in an Argentinian cohort, to identify candidates for available pharmacogenetic treatments and finally, to conduct a comparative analysis of the Latin American (LA) frequencies of mutations amenable for available DMD therapies. We studied 400 patients with clinical diagnosis of dystrophinopathy, implementing a diagnostic molecular algorithm including: MLPA/PCR/Sanger/Exome and bioinformatics. We also performed a meta-analysis of LA’s metrics for DMD available therapies. The employed algorithm resulted effective for the achievement of differential diagnosis, reaching a detection rate of 97%. Because of this, corticosteroid treatment was correctly indicated and validated in 371 patients with genetic confirmation of dystrophinopathy. Also, 20 were eligible for exon skipping of exon 51, 21 for exon 53, 12 for exon 45 and another 70 for premature stop codon read-through therapy. We determined that 87.5% of DMD patients will restore the reading frame with the skipping of only one exon. Regarding nonsense variants, UGA turned out to be the most frequent premature stop codon observed (47%). According to the meta-analysis, only four LA countries (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico) provide the complete molecular algorithm for dystrophinopathies. We observed different relations among the available targets for exon skipping in the analyzed populations, but a more even proportion of nonsense variants (∼40%). In conclusion, this manuscript describes the theragnosis carried out in Argentinian dystrophinopathy patients. The implemented molecular algorithm proved to be efficient for the achievement of differential diagnosis, which plays a crucial role in patient management, determination of the standard of care and genetic counseling. Finally, this work contributes with the international efforts to characterize the frequencies and variants in LA, pillars of drug development and theragnosis.
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Luce, Leonela Natalia; Carcione, María Micaela; Mazzanti, Chiara; Buonfiglio, Paula Inés; Dalamon, Viviana Karina; et al.; Theragnosis for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Frontiers Media; Frontiers in Pharmacology; 12; 648390; 6-2021; 1-14
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