Small Interference RNAs (siRNAs)

New Small Interference RNAs (siRNAs) Study Findings Have Been Reported from Northeastern University

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, April 26th, 2012

2012 APR 26 -- Current study results from the report, "Non-condensing polymeric nanoparticles for targeted gene and siRNA delivery," have been published. "Gene therapy has shown a tremendous potential to benefit patients in a variety of disease conditions. However, finding a safe and effective systemic delivery system is the major obstacle in this area," scientists in Boston, Massachusetts report.

"Although viral vectors showed promise for high transfection rate, the immunogenicity associated with these systems has hindered further development. As an alternative to viral gene delivery, this review focuses on application of novel safe and effective...

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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2012-04-26)

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