Trials and tribulations of MicroRNA therapeutics

AA Seyhan - International journal of molecular sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The discovery of the link between microRNAs (miRNAs) and a myriad of human diseases,
particularly various cancer types, has generated significant interest in exploring their …

Frameworks for transformational breakthroughs in RNA-based medicines

JR Androsavich - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2024 - nature.com
RNA has sparked a revolution in modern medicine, with the potential to transform the way
we treat diseases. Recent regulatory approvals, hundreds of new clinical trials, the …

Selective targeting of chemically modified miR-34a to prostate cancer using a small molecule ligand and an endosomal escape agent

AM Abdelaal, IS Sohal, SG Iyer, K Sudarshan… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2024 - cell.com
Use of tumor-suppressive microRNAs (miRNAs) as anti-cancer agents is hindered by the
lack of effective delivery vehicles, entrapment of the miRNA within endocytic compartments …

Chemical modification patterns for microRNA therapeutic mimics: A structure-activity relationship (SAR) case-study on miR-200c

M Garreau, J Weidner, R Hamilton… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract microRNA (miRNA) mimics are an emerging class of oligonucleotide therapeutics,
with a few compounds already in clinical stages. Synthetic miRNAs are able to restore …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in p53-Based Anti-Tumor Gene Therapy Research

Y Peng, J Bai, W Li, Z Su, X Cheng - Molecules, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The p53 gene is one of the genes most closely associated with human tumors and has
become a popular target for tumor drug design. Currently, p53-based gene therapy …

Biomarkers in high grade serous ovarian cancer

M Bates, BM Mohamed, F Lewis, S O'Toole… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2024 - Elsevier
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) is the most common subtype of ovarian cancer.
HGSC patients typically present with advanced disease, which is often resistant to …

Develo** Folate-Conjugated miR-34a Therapeutic for Prostate Cancer: Challenges and Promises

W Li, Y Wang, X Liu, S Wu, M Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer (PCa) remains a common cancer with high mortality in men due to its
heterogeneity and the emergence of drug resistance. A critical factor contributing to its …

Utilizing Engineered Bacteria as “Cell Factories” In Vivo for Intracellular RNA-Loaded Outer Membrane Vesicles' Self-Assembly in Tumor Treatment

D Sun, Y Li, X Yin, Y Fan, J Liu, Y Wang, X Liu, G Bai… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Delivery systems play a crucial role in RNA therapy. However, the current RNA delivery
system involves complex preparation and transport processes, requiring RNA preassembly …

[HTML][HTML] microRNA as an Important Mediator in the Regulation of Male Gallus gallus domesticus Reproduction: Current State of the Problem

M Pozovnikova, A Ivershina, O Stanishevskaya… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
During all periods of male ontogenesis, physiological processes responsible for the correct
functioning of reproductive organs and spermatogenesis are under the influence of various …

RNA Encapsulation in Metal–Organic Frameworks for Targeting Cancer‐Causing Genes

M Mishra, T Dey, M Mishra, I Chauhan… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A rapid emergence of small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) is witnessed as a powerful
tool in gene therapy for suppressing gene expression. Since highly porous metal‐organic …