LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy

LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy has been studied in 2 papers since 2021: none in people yet, 1 in animals, 1 review. The research so far is in animals. The newest paper, Mar 30, 2023: “Effects of Human LAV-BPIFB4 Gene Therapy on the Epigenetic Clock and Health of Aged Mice”.

Intervention

2 papers study it4 findingsUpdated

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Fondazione Cariplo and 1 more
  • Animals1

What did studies of LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy find?

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Studies of LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy measured 4 outcomes; the most studied are Vitality Score (1 study), frailty index (1) and three CpG clock (1).

Vitality Score

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1 study
  1. LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy improves Vitality Score in mice.

    “LAV-BPIFB4 gene transfer resulted in an improvement of the Vitality Score”

    Animalsaged

    Effects of Human LAV-BPIFB4 Gene Therapy on the Epigenetic Clock and Health of Aged Mice

    International journal of molecular sciences

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Frailty index

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1 study
  1. LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy decreases frailty index in mice.

    “LAV-BPIFB4 gene transfer resulted in an improvement of the Vitality Score with a reduction in the Frailty Index.”

    Animalsaged

    Effects of Human LAV-BPIFB4 Gene Therapy on the Epigenetic Clock and Health of Aged Mice

    International journal of molecular sciences

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Three CpG clock

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1 study
  1. LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy decreases three CpG clock in mice.

    “systemic gene transfer of LAV-BPIFB4 in aged C57BL/6J mice was associated with a significant reduction in the epigenetic clock-based biological age”

    Animalsaged

    Effects of Human LAV-BPIFB4 Gene Therapy on the Epigenetic Clock and Health of Aged Mice

    International journal of molecular sciences

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Inflammation

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1 study
  1. LAV-BPIFB4 gene therapy decreases inflammation.

    “Furthermore, LAV-BPIFB4 treatment induced a desirable recovery of the inflammatory balance by mitigating the pro-inflammatory factor levels and enhancing the anti-inflammatory boost”

    Reviewgene therapy

    The Role of BPIFB4 in Immune System and Cardiovascular Disease: The Lesson from Centenarians

    Translational medicine @ UniSa

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