Harnessing in vivo siRNA delivery for drug discovery and therapeutic development

FY Xie, MC Woodle, PY Lu - Drug discovery today, 2006 - Elsevier
The use of RNA interference (RNAi) is spreading rapidly to nearly every aspect of
biomedical research. The gene silencing capability of RNAi is being used to study individual …

Strategies for targeted nonviral delivery of siRNAs in vivo

SS Kim, H Garg, A Joshi, N Manjunath - Trends in molecular medicine, 2009 - cell.com
Silencing specific gene expression by RNA interference (RNAi) has rapidly become a
standard tool for the reverse genetic analysis of gene functions. It also has tremendous …

The design and exogenous delivery of siRNA for post-transcriptional gene silencing

IR Gilmore, SP Fox, AJ Hollins, M Sohail… - Journal of drug …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
RNA interference (RNAi) is a natural cellular process that effects post-transcriptional gene
silencing in eukaryotic systems. Small interfering RNA (siRNA) molecules are the key …

Drug delivery of siRNA therapeutics: potentials and limits of nanosystems

D Reischl, A Zimmer - Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Gene therapy is a promising tool for the treatment of human diseases that cannot be cured
by rational therapies. The major limitation for the use of small interfering RNA (siRNA), both …

Synthetic SiRNA delivery: progress and prospects

TC Roberts, K Ezzat, S El Andaloussi… - SiRNA Delivery Methods …, 2016 - Springer
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) is a powerful tool for modulating gene expression by RNA
interference (RNAi). Duplex RNA oligonucleotides induce cleavage of homologous target …

Efficient and targeted delivery of siRNA in vivo

MS Shim, YJ Kwon - The FEBS journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
RNA interference (RNAi) has been regarded as a revolutionary tool for manipulating target
biological processes as well as an emerging and promising therapeutic strategy. In contrast …

Therapeutic face of RNAi: in vivo challenges

H Borna, S Imani, M Iman… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: RNA interference is a sequence-specific gene silencing phenomenon in which
small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) can trigger gene transcriptional and post-transcriptional …

Therapeutic targeting in the silent era: advances in non-viral siRNA delivery

J Guo, KA Fisher, R Darcy, JF Cryan… - Molecular …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Gene silencing using RNA-interference, first described in mammalian systems almost a
decade ago, is revolutionizing therapeutic target validation efforts both in vitro and in vivo …

Efficient siRNA delivery with non-viral polymeric vehicles

WJ Kim, SW Kim - Pharmaceutical research, 2009 - Springer
Sequence-specific gene silencing using small interfering RNA (siRNA) provides a potent
and specific method for gene expression, thus is now being evaluated in clinical trials as a …

Strategies for In Vivo Delivery of siRNAs: Recent Progress

Y Higuchi, S Kawakami, M Hashida - BioDrugs, 2010 - Springer
RNA interference (RNAi) is a post-transcriptional gene-silencing mechanism that involves
the degradation of messenger RNA in a highly sequence-specific manner. Double-stranded …