RNA-based therapeutics: from antisense oligonucleotides to miRNAs

S Bajan, G Hutvagner - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The first therapeutic nucleic acid, a DNA oligonucleotide, was approved for clinical use in
1998. Twenty years later, in 2018, the first therapeutic RNA-based oligonucleotide was …

Therapeutic potential for microRNAs

CC Esau, BP Monia - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
MiRNAs are a conserved class of non-coding RNAs that negatively regulate gene
expression post-transcriptionally. Although their biological roles are largely unknown …

miRNA-based therapeutic strategies

M Ishida, FM Selaru - Current Pathobiology Reports, 2013 - Springer
Micro-RNAs (miRNAs) are short, non-coding RNA species, thought to act primarily through
downregulation of target mRNA species with subsequent decrease in encoded proteins …

microRNAs: a new emerging class of players for disease diagnostics and gene therapy

B Zhang, MA Farwell - Journal of cellular and molecular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
• Introduction‐Brief history, biogenesis and the regulated mechanism of miRNAs• Roles of
miRNAs in human disease and miRNAs as a novel biomarker for cancer and disease …

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 …

The road toward microRNA therapeutics

AG Seto - The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Within the last 15 years, microRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as powerful regulators of gene
expression. Highly conserved, these small RNAs appear to regulate nearly every aspect of …

Innovative approaches in transforming microRNAs into therapeutic tools

AFA Samad, MF Kamaroddin - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNA (miRNA) is regarded as a prominent genetic regulator, as it can fine‐tune an
entire biological pathway by targeting multiple target genes. This characteristic makes …

MicroRNA therapeutics: towards a new era for the management of cancer and other diseases

R Rupaimoole, FJ Slack - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2017 - nature.com
In just over two decades since the discovery of the first microRNA (miRNA), the field of
miRNA biology has expanded considerably. Insights into the roles of miRNAs in …

MicroRNA therapeutics: a new niche for antisense nucleic acids

SM Hammond - Trends in molecular medicine, 2006 - cell.com
MicroRNA molecules (miRNAs) are naturally occurring triggers of the RNA-interference
pathway. The first identified miRNA, lin-4, was discovered in Caenorhabditis elegans> 20 …

miRNA-based therapies: strategies and delivery platforms for oligonucleotide and non-oligonucleotide agents

V Baumann, J Winkler - Future medicinal chemistry, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The discovery of miRNAs as important regulatory agents for gene expression has expanded
the therapeutic opportunities for oligonucleotides. In contrast to siRNA, miRNA-targeted …