Knocking down disease with siRNAs.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Knocking down expression of disease-related genes using small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) has potential for treating a variety of illnesses. This Essay will examine the opportunities for harnessing RNA interference (RNAi) for therapy, as well as the obstacles and possible ways to circumvent them.
Medical subject headings
- Drug Delivery Systems
- Infections
- Neoplasms
- RNA Interference
- RNA, Small Interfering