Hemophilia B gene therapy with a high-specific-activity factor IX variant

George et al. (2017). N Engl J Med DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1708538 Citations: 887

Key findings

Spark100 is a bioengineered AAV capsid derived from AAVrh.74. Designed for efficient liver transduction with low pre-existing neutralizing antibodies in human population. Used in SPK-9001 hemophilia B clinical trials demonstrating sustained factor IX expression.

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