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Drug delivery strategy eliminates myotonia symptoms in mice with myotonic dystrophy

By targeting the specific mutation that causes the hereditary neuromuscular disease myotonic dystrophy, it is possible to neutralize the mutant RNA toxicity and minimize or even eliminate the disabling symptoms ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Feb 22, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Targeted gene silencing drugs are more than 500 times more effective with new delivery method

Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are a potent new drug class that can silence a disease-causing gene, but delivering them to a target cell can be challenging. An innovative delivery approach that dramatically ...

Medical research created Dec 21, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0