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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2026; 32(1): 112496
Published online Jan 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i1.112496
Published online Jan 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i1.112496
| Therapy/product | Target | Ref. |
| Alicaforsen (antisense targeting ICAM-1) (phase III) | Pouchitis, left-sided UC | Greuter et al[150] |
| Glybera (AAV1-LPL) (withdrawn) | Lipoprotein lipase deficiency (severe pancreatitis) | Ferreira et al[151] |
| Oncolytic AAV-DC-CTL (phase 1) | Stage IV gastric cancer | Yan et al[152] |
| CRISPRedited TIL therapy (phase 1 completed) | Metastatic GI cancers (colorectal, pancreas, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach) | Lou et al[153] |
| CTX131 (allogeneic, CRISPR-engineered CD70-CAR-T) (phase 1/2 trial) | Pancreatic/oesophageal cancers | Pal et al[154] |
| CAN2409 (HSV thymidine kinase gene + pro-drug) (phase 2a) | Pancreatic cancer | Garrett Nichols et al[155] |
| Mutogene cevumeran (personalized mRNA vaccine) (phase 1b) | Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | Lopez et al[156] |
| GENEGUT (preclinical settings) | Crohn’s disease | Hoffmann et al[157] |
| AAVrh.10mAnti-Eos, a serotype rh.10 AAV vector coding for an anti-Siglec-F monoclonal antibody (preclinical) | Eosinophill esophagitis | Camilleri et al[158] |
| Local delivery of an adenoviral vector expressing the HSV-tk gene (aglatimagene besadenovec, AdV-tk) followed by anti-herpetic prodrug | Pancreatic cancer | Aguilar et al[159] |
| Thymidine kinase-based gene therapy | HCC | Sangro et al[160] |
| Adenovirus-mediated double-suicide gene therapy | PDAC | Lee et al[161] |
| Oncolytic virus pelareorep (reolysin) (phase 1/2 trial) | PDAC | Noonan et al[162] |
| GVAX pancreas prime and Listeria Monocytogenes expressing mesothelin (CRS-207) boost vaccines (preclinical) | PDAC | Le et al[163] |
| TNF-erade biologic (phase 1) | Esophageal cancer | Chang et al[164] |
| GNT-0003 (phase III trial) | Crigler-Najjar syndrome | |
| Pexa-Vec (JX-594) (phase 3 trial) | HCC | |
| DTX401 (AAV8-G6Pase gene therapy) (phase 3 trial) | Glycogen storage disorder 1a | |
| DTX301 (avalotcagene ontaparvovec) (phase 3 trial) | Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency | |
| UX701 (rivunatpagene miziparvovec) (AAV9) (phase 1/2 trial) | Wilson disease | |
| VTX-802 (preclinical study) | PFIC type 2 (BSEP) |
- Citation: Kumar A, Sarangi Y, Kaw P. Gene, genetics and genetic medicines in gastroenterology: Current status and its future. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(1): 112496
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i1/112496.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v32.i1.112496