The natural RNAi mechanism can be directed by either short interfering RNA (siRNA) or microRNA (miRNA). 1 There are four key steps in the RNAi pathway. When miRNA acts as the guide for RNAi, only a ...
Explore RNA interference methods, comparing siRNA and shRNA for gene knockdown, their mechanisms, advantages, and implications for molecular biology research.
Discover how a newly developed platform technology from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill can enhance RNAi ...
Roche is continuing its return to the RNA space by paying $200 million for the worldwide license to one of SanegeneBio’s ...
Using RNA to interfere with a gene’s expression of disease-causing proteins is a validated therapeutic approach, but so far, the products in this drug class only address liver proteins. Reducing ...
SanegeneBio and Genentech entered a global licensing agreement aimed at advancing an RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic ...
In drug discovery, very little of what’s learned from one project can typically be carried over to the next. “For every new target you go after with a small molecule, you basically start from scratch, ...
Jack O’Meara stands outside wearing a dark-blue pullover Jack O’Meara is the CEO and cofounder of Aerska. Credit: Aerska A group of RNA veterans is launching a new start-up aimed at getting ...