Therapeutic RNA-silencing oligonucleotides in metabolic diseases

A Goga, M Stoffel - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
Recent years have seen unprecedented activity in the development of RNA-silencing
oligonucleotide therapeutics for metabolic diseases. Improved oligonucleotide design and …

Targeting the liver with nucleic acid therapeutics for the treatment of systemic diseases of liver origin

A Gogate, J Belcourt, M Shah, AZ Wang… - Pharmacological …, 2024 - ASPET
Systemic diseases of liver origin (SDLO) are complex diseases in multiple organ systems,
such as cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, endocrine, renal, respiratory, and sensory organ …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in oligonucleotide drug delivery

TC Roberts, R Langer, MJA Wood - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Oligonucleotides can be used to modulate gene expression via a range of processes
including RNAi, target degradation by RNase H-mediated cleavage, splicing modulation …

[HTML][HTML] The current landscape of nucleic acid therapeutics

JA Kulkarni, D Witzigmann, SB Thomson… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The increasing number of approved nucleic acid therapeutics demonstrates the potential to
treat diseases by targeting their genetic blueprints in vivo. Conventional treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Splice-modulating antisense oligonucleotides as therapeutics for inherited metabolic diseases

S Chen, SN Heendeniya, BT Le, K Rahimizadeh… - BioDrugs, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The last decade (2013–2023) has seen unprecedented successes in the clinical
translation of therapeutic antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs). Eight such molecules have …

RNAi-based therapeutic strategies for metabolic disease

MP Czech, M Aouadi, GJ Tesz - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2011 - nature.com
RNA interference (RNAi) is a robust gene silencing mechanism that degrades mRNAs
complementary to the antisense strands of double-stranded, short interfering RNAs …

Targeting RNA: a transformative therapeutic strategy

W Yin, M Rogge - Clinical and translational science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The therapeutic pathways that modulate transcription mechanisms currently include gene
knockdown and splicing modulation. However, additional mechanisms may come into play …

Opportunities and challenges for antisense oligonucleotide therapies

EC Kuijper, AJ Bergsma… - Journal of inherited …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Antisense oligonucleotide (AON) therapies involve short strands of modified nucleotides that
target RNA in a sequence‐specific manner, inducing targeted protein knockdown or …

Targeting RNA with synthetic oligonucleotides: Clinical success invites new challenges

CR Hofman, DR Corey - Cell Chemical Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Synthetic antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and duplex RNAs (dsRNAs) are an
increasingly successful strategy for drug development. After a slow start, the pace of success …

Future directions for medicinal chemistry in the field of oligonucleotide therapeutics

J Hall - RNA, 2023 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
In the last decade, the field of oligonucleotide therapeutics has matured, with the regulatory
approval of several single-stranded and double-stranded RNA drugs. In this Perspective, I …