Chemical modification of siRNAs to improve serum stability without loss of efficacy

S Choung, YJ Kim, S Kim, HO Park, YC Choi - Biochemical and biophysical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Development of RNA interference as a novel class of therapeutics requires improved
pharmacokinetic properties of short interfering RNA (siRNA). To confer enhanced serum …

[HTML][HTML] Knocking down barriers: advances in siRNA delivery

KA Whitehead, R Langer, DG Anderson - Nature reviews Drug …, 2009 - nature.com
In the 10 years that have passed since the Nobel prize-winning discovery of RNA
interference (RNAi), billions of dollars have been invested in the therapeutic application of …

Nonviral methods for siRNA delivery

K Gao, L Huang - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2009 - ACS Publications
RNA interference (RNAi) as a mechanism to selectively degrade mRNA (mRNA) expression
has emerged as a potential novel approach for drug target validation and the study of …

Small interfering RNA from the lab discovery to patients' recovery

M Caillaud, M El Madani… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
In 1998, the RNA interference discovery by Fire and Mello revolutionized the scientific and
therapeutic world. They showed that small double-stranded RNAs, the siRNAs, were …

[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
The approval of the first small interfering RNA (siRNA) drug Patisiran by FDA in 2018 marks
a new era of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics. MicroRNAs (miRNA), an important post …

Formulation approaches to short interfering RNA and MicroRNA: challenges and implications

D Guzman-Villanueva, IM El-Sherbiny… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT RNA interference has emerged as a potentially powerful tool in the treatment of
genetic and acquired diseases by delivering short interfering RNA (siRNA) or microRNA …

Non-viral nanosystems for systemic siRNA delivery

S David, B Pitard, JP Benoît, C Passirani - Pharmacological research, 2010 - Elsevier
To use siRNA (small interfering ribonucleic acids) for systemic administration, a delivery
system is often necessary to overcome barriers between administration and the target sites …

siRNA-mediated antitumorigenesis for drug target validation and therapeutics.

PY Lu, FY Xie, MC Woodle - Current Opinion in Molecular …, 2003 - europepmc.org
Application of siRNA to knockdown a specific gene requires target mRNA accessibility,
effective intracellular delivery of siRNA into target cells and potent siRNA inhibition of target …

[HTML][HTML] Interfering with disease: a progress report on siRNA-based therapeutics

A de Fougerolles, HP Vornlocher… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2007 - nature.com
RNA interference (RNAi) quietly crept into biological research in the 1990s when
unexpected gene-silencing phenomena in plants and flatworms first perplexed scientists …

Design and creation of new nanomaterials for therapeutic RNAi

H Baigude, J McCarroll, C Yang, PM Swain… - ACS chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
RNA interference is an evolutionarily conserved gene-silencing phenomenon that shows
great promise for developing new therapies. However, the development of small interfering …