When the drug fomivirsen was approved by the FDA in 1998 for the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with HIV/AIDs, it was hailed as a milestone in drug discovery because it was the ...
Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs), which bind to RNA and prevent them from being translated into proteins, have gained popularity in recent years as a way to treat neurodegenerative diseases. However, ...
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alloy Therapeutics, a biotechnology ecosystem company, announced the launch of its novel AntiClastic™ Antisense Oligonucleotide (AntiClastic ASO) platform, which employs ...
Researchers found that adding a newly developed modified sugar, BNAP-AEO, to gapmer antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) increased their affinity for target RNAs, thus significantly enhancing their ...
Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPGs) are an inoperable and chemotherapy-unresponsive subset of brain cancers with a very poor prognosis. A new study demonstrates the feasibility of using ...
Researchers from Japan investigated how ASOs administered locally into the brains of mice models for Parkinson’s disease can help prevent the formation and spread of harmful aSyn aggregates through ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Wave Life Sciences has announced positive results from its phase 1b/2a clinical trial of WVE-003, a potential ...
Delivering cutting-edge peer-reviewed research on using nucleic acids and related compounds to alter gene expression for therapeutic purposes. A new article in the peer-reviewed journal Nucleic Acid ...