University of Massachusetts

The Clinic for Special Children

Jiaming Wang

Guangping Gao

Dan Wang

Kevin A Strauss

In some aspects the disclosure provides compositions and methods for promoting expression of functional BCKDHA protein, which is the E1-alpha subunit of the branched-chain alpha-keto acid (BCAA) dehydrogenase complex, in a subject. In some aspects the disclosure provides compositions and methods for promoting expression of functional BCKDHB protein, which is the E1-beta subunit of the branched-chain alpha-keto acid (BCAA) dehydrogenase complex, in a subject. In some aspects the disclosure provides compositions and methods for promoting expression of functional BCKDHA and BCKDHB proteins, in a subject. In some embodiments, the disclosure provides methods of treating a subject having Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD).

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Worcester, MA, United States of America

Jiaming Wang