Nanotechnology-based strategies for siRNA brain delivery for disease therapy

M Zheng, W Tao, Y Zou, OC Farokhzad, B Shi - Trends in biotechnology, 2018 - cell.com
Small interfering RNA (siRNA)-based gene silencing technology has demonstrated
significant potential for treating brain-associated diseases. However, effective and safe …

Role of siRNA-based nanocarriers for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

N Mishra, S Ashique, A Garg, VK Rai, K Dua… - Drug Discovery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders (NDs) lead to the progressive degeneration of the structural
and physiological functions of the central and peripheral nervous systems, resulting in …

siRNA applications in nanomedicine

T Tokatlian, T Segura - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to specifically silence genes using RNA interference (RNAi) has wide therapeutic
applications for the treatment of disease or the augmentation of tissue formation. RNAi is the …

[HTML][HTML] Functional nanostructures for effective delivery of small interfering RNA therapeutics

C Am Hong, YS Nam - Theranostics, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) has proved to be a powerful tool for target-specific gene
silencing via RNA interference (RNAi). Its ability to control targeted gene expression gives …

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 …

siRNA based drug design, quality, delivery and clinical translation

MA Subhan, VP Torchilin - Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gene silencing by RNA interference represents a promising therapeutic approach. The
development of carriers, eg, polymers, lipids, peptides, antibodies, aptamers, small …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering siRNA therapeutics: challenges and strategies

SS Ali Zaidi, F Fatima, SA Ali Zaidi, D Zhou… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Small interfering RNA (siRNA) is a potential method of gene silencing to target specific
genes. Although the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved multiple siRNA …

siRNA therapeutics: a clinical reality

PE Saw, EW Song - Science China Life Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Since the revolutionary discovery of RNA interference (RNAi), a remarkable progress has
been achieved in understanding and harnessing gene silencing mechanism; especially in …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle-mediated systemic delivery of siRNA for treatment of cancers and viral infections

MS Draz, BA Fang, P Zhang, Z Hu, S Gu, KC Weng… - Theranostics, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
RNA interference (RNAi) is an endogenous post-transcriptional gene regulatory mechanism,
where non-coding, double-stranded RNA molecules interfere with the expression of certain …