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Background The most common pathologic form of pulmonary fibrosis arises from excessive deposition of extracellular matrix proteins such as collagen. The 47 kDa heat shock protein 47 (HSP47) is a collagen-specific molecular chaperone that has been shown ...
Noguchi Takayuki +3 more
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Regulation of metabolism by miR-378 [PDF]
The present invention provides a method of regulating fatty acid metabolism in a cell by contacting the cell with a modulator of miR-378 and/or miR-378* activity or expression.
Carrer, Michele, Olson, Eric N.
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Expression of ssDNA in Mammalian Cells
Antisense therapy involves the use of antisense oligonucleotides for altering targeted gene function. However, the low efficiency of cell delivery of antisense oligonucleotides has limited the efficacy of antisense therapeutic approaches.
Yin Chen, Yong-Jie Ji, Charles Conrad
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Antisense Oligonucleotide-Based Therapy for Neuromuscular Disease
Neuromuscular disorders such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular Atrophy are neurodegenerative genetic diseases characterized primarily by muscle weakness and wasting.
Valentina Sardone +4 more
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Polymerase-endonuclease amplification reaction (PEAR) for large-scale enzymatic production of antisense oligonucleotides. [PDF]
Antisense oligonucleotides targeting microRNAs or their mRNA targets prove to be powerful tools for molecular biology research and may eventually emerge as new therapeutic agents.
Xiaolong Wang +2 more
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Antisense Oligonucleotides Targeting Angiogenic Factors as Potential Cancer Therapeutics
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and conventional cancer therapies such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy do not address the underlying molecular pathologies, leading to inadequate treatment and tumor recurrence ...
Bao T. Le +5 more
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Summary: Activation of the pro-degenerative protein SARM1 after diverse physical and disease-relevant injuries causes programmed axon degeneration. Original studies indicate that substantially decreased SARM1 levels are required for neuroprotection ...
Stacey Anne Gould +5 more
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Antisense oligonucleotides for neurodegeneration [PDF]
Promising clinical results for Huntington's disease give hope for other ...
Leavitt, BR, Tabrizi, SJ
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Targeting apoptosis signaling in pancreatic cancer [PDF]
The ability to escape apoptosis or programmed cell death is a hallmark of human cancers, for example pancreatic cancer. This can promote tumorigenesis, since too little cell death by apoptosis disturbs tissue homeostasis.
Fulda, Simone
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Antisense oligonucleotides for the arterial hypertension mechanisms study and therapy
Arterial hypertension is one of the most common chronic diseases in adults all over the world. This pathology can not only reduce patients’ life quality, but can also be accompanied by a number of complications.
L. O. Klimov +4 more
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