Therapeutic miRNA and siRNA: moving from bench to clinic as next generation medicine

C Chakraborty, AR Sharma, G Sharma… - Molecular Therapy …, 2017 - cell.com
Gene silencing by RNAi was first observed in 1998 by Craig Mello … of therapeutic miRNAs
and siRNAs. We present insights regarding significant siRNAs and miRNAs in the therapeutic

[HTML][HTML] Effective tools for RNA-derived therapeutics: siRNA interference or miRNA mimicry

P Wang, Y Zhou, AM Richards - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
miRNA regulation or enhanced gene silencing by miRNA may affect the efficacy of miRNA
therapeutics… the context-dependent nature of miRNA regulatory function. Indeed, wide-spread …

siRNA-and miRNA-based therapeutics for liver fibrosis

Z Zhao, CY Lin, K Cheng - Translational Research, 2019 - Elsevier
… Meanwhile, microRNAs (miRNAs) have also been exploited for the treatment of liver
fibrosis. This review focuses on the current siRNA- and miRNA-based liver fibrosis treatment …

Fundamentals of siRNA and miRNA therapeutics and a review of targeted nanoparticle delivery systems in breast cancer

T Ahmadzada, G Reid, DR McKenzie - Biophysical reviews, 2018 - Springer
… understanding will also provide new therapeutic targets and candidates for gene silencing.
In order to appreciate the potential therapeutic application of gene silencing, it is important to …

The risks of miRNA therapeutics: in a drug target perspective

S Zhang, Z Cheng, Y Wang, T Han - … , development and therapy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
miRNA drugs (another therapeutic similar to siRNA drug). Here we report the existing obstacles
of miRNA therapeutics … exactly endow siRNA giving them the purpose of gene silencing, …

Dendrimers show promise for siRNA and microRNA therapeutics

V Dzmitruk, E Apartsin, A Ihnatsyeu-Kachan… - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
… For example, the natural mechanism of gene expression regulation by RNA interference (RNAi)
[6], discovered during the 1990s, has fewer biological barriers to gene silencing than …

Reexamining assumptions about miRNA-guided gene silencing

A Kilikevicius, G Meister, DR Corey - Nucleic acids research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… that target miRNAs. Here, we present an overview of investigations into miRNAs and their
impact on gene expression. Progress in our understanding of miRNAs would be aided by a …

[HTML][HTML] siRNA therapeutics: future promise for neurodegenerative diseases

A Amiri, G Barreto, T Sathyapalan… - Current …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
RNA interference (RNAi) approach, siRNA is a powerful tool for modulating gene expression
through gene silencing. … in the clinical application of siRNA, including unfavorable immune …

Artificial miRNAs as therapeutic tools: Challenges and opportunities

A Kotowska‐Zimmer, M Pewinska… - … Reviews: RNA, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… In cultured cells and mice, the constructs effectively mediated gene silencing at a level
similar to the corresponding shRNA. Furthermore, miR-33-based amiRNAs were accurately …

Therapeutic siRNA: state of the art

B Hu, L Zhong, Y Weng, L Peng, Y Huang… - … and targeted therapy, 2020 - nature.com
siRNA and miRNA, siRNA can typically trigger more efficient and specific gene silencing than
miRNA, whereas one miRNA may … of several different target genes simultaneously. Hence, …