MiRNA-SARS-CoV-2 dialogue and prospective anti-COVID-19 therapies

M Panda, E Kalita, S Singh, K Kumar, A Rao… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is a highly transmissible disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), affects 226 countries and continents, and has resulted in> 6.2 …

The challenges and opportunities in the development of MicroRNA therapeutics: a multidisciplinary viewpoint

MY Momin, RR Gaddam, M Kravitz, A Gupta, A Vikram - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
microRNAs (miRs) are emerging as attractive therapeutic targets because of their small size,
specific targetability, and critical role in disease pathogenesis. However,< 20 miR targeting …

Anti-inflammatory treatment strategies for ischemia/reperfusion injury in transplantation

J Lutz, K Thürmel, U Heemann - Journal of Inflammation, 2010 - Springer
Inflammatory reactions in the graft have a pivotal influence on acute as well as long-term
graft function. The main reasons for an inflammatory reaction of the graft tissue are rejection …

New strategies to optimize kidney recovery and preservation in transplantation

D Bon, N Chatauret, S Giraud, R Thuillier… - Nature Reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Optimizing kidney preservation is a primary issue in transplantation, particularly in relation to
new donor sources, such as expanded criteria donors (ECDs) and donation after cardiac …

Advances in antisense oligonucleotide development for target identification, validation, and as novel therapeutics

M Mansoor, AJ Melendez - Gene regulation and systems …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Antisense oligonucleotides (As-ODNs) are single stranded, synthetically prepared strands of
deoxynucleotide sequences, usually 18–21 nucleotides in length, complementary to the …

Antisense molecules: A new class of drugs

DP Potaczek, H Garn, SD Unger, H Renz - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
An improved understanding of disease pathogenesis leads to identification of novel
therapeutic targets. From a pharmacologic point of view, these can be addressed by small …

Phosphorothioate oligonucleotides: effectiveness and toxicity

T Iannitti, J Cesar Morales-Medina… - Current drug …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Many experimental and clinical studies have focused on the antisense
strategy. In this context phosphorothioate oligonucleotides are compounds addressed to …

γ peptide nucleic acid-based miR-122 inhibition rescues vascular endothelial dysfunction in mice fed a high-fat diet

RR Gaddam, K Dhuri, YR Kim, JS Jacobs… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The blood levels of microRNA-122 (miR-122) is associated with the severity of
cardiovascular disorders, and targeting it with efficient and safer miR inhibitors could be a …

Prospects of siRNA applications in regenerative medicine

F Mottaghitalab, A Rastegari, M Farokhi… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) has established its reputation in the field of tissue
engineering owing to its ability to silence the proteins that inhibit tissue regeneration. siRNA …

Innate immunity-mediated allograft rejection and strategies to prevent it

WG Land - Transplantation proceedings, 2007 - Elsevier
Experimental and clinical evidence has accumulated in support of the notion that oxidative
injuries to allografts induce an adaptive alloimmune response which leads to acute …