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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2016
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Lawrence Steinman, Stanford, CA (US);
Peggy Pui-Kay Ho, Cupertino, CA (US);
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Abstract
The instant disclosure provides replacement gene tolerizing vectors and methods of using such vectors for treating individuals receiving gene therapy for muscular dystrophy, e.g., Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD), etc. Aspects of the methods include administering to the individual, in need thereof, an effective amount of a gene therapy tolerizing vaccine composition that includes a replacement gene tolerizing vector to reduce one or more symptoms of a subject's immune response to gene therapy treatment for muscular dystrophy and/or improve the efficacy of the gene therapy. Compositions and kits for practicing the methods of the disclosure are also provided.