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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Quark Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Study on Use of siRNA against Proprietary Target for Inhibiting Tumor Growth and Sensitization of Cancer Cells to Chemotherapy
October 28th, 2008
Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development-stage pharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel RNA interference (RNAi)-based therapeutics, announced that the journal Cancer Research published results on efficacy of siRNA targeting its proprietary target gene against non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the edition dated October 1, 2008. The paper, entitled "RNAi-Mediated Silencing of Nuclear Factor Erythroid-2-Related Factor 2 Gene Expression in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Inhibits Tumor Growth and Increases Efficacy of Chemotherapy," reports on research performed in collaboration with Professor Shyam Biswal of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, School of...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-10-28)
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