Scn8a antisense oligonucleotide is protective in mouse models of SCN8A Encephalopathy and Dravet Syndrome.
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Understanding the effect of controlling phosphorothioate chirality in the DNA gap on the potency and safety of gapmer antisense oligonucleotides.
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Antisense-Mediated Transcript Knockdown Triggers Premature Transcription Termination.
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Directed RNase H Cleavage of Nascent Transcripts Causes Transcription Termination.
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Interview with Marcin Kortylewski, PhD
Marcin Kortylewski, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Immuno-Oncology Beckman Research Institute City of Hope National Medical Center How did you become interested in the field of oligonucleotides? Rather late, after about ten years of graduate and postdoctoral research on signal transduction and tumor immunology ...
mRNA Structure Regulates Protein Expression Through Changes in Functional Half-Life
Mauger DM, Cabral BJ, Presnyak V, Su SV, Reid DW, Goodman B, Link K, Khatwani N, Reynders J, Moore MJ, McFadyen IJ. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Nov 26;116(48):24075-24083. Melissa J. Moore Iain J. McFadyen ...
RNA Splicing by the Spliceosome.
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A reversible RNA on-switch that controls gene expression of AAV-delivered therapeutics in vivo.
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mRNA structure regulates protein expression through changes in functional half-life.
Mauger DM, Cabral BJ, Presnyak V, Su SV, Reid DW, Goodman B, Link K, Khatwani N, Reynders J, Moore MJ, McFadyen IJ. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Nov 26;116(48):24075-24083. PubMed
HER3-targeted protein chimera forms endosomolytic capsomeres and self-assembles into stealth nucleocapsids for systemic tumor homing of RNA interference in vivo.
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