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Applied RNAi : from fundamental research to therapeutic applications /

In this book an international panel of RNAi experts critically reviews the most interesting advances in basic applied RNAi research, highlighting the applications in RNAi-based therapies and discussing the technical hurdles that remain. Topics covering the fundamental biological aspects of applied R...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arbuthnot, Patrick (Editor ), Weinberg, Marc S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norfolk, UK : Caister Academic Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this book an international panel of RNAi experts critically reviews the most interesting advances in basic applied RNAi research, highlighting the applications in RNAi-based therapies and discussing the technical hurdles that remain. Topics covering the fundamental biological aspects of applied RNAi research include: the role of miRNAs in trinucleotide repeat disorders; miRNAs and HIV pathogenesis; miRNAs for epigenetic gene silencing; the role of miRNAs in virus-related cancers; non-canonical miRNA biogenesis. In the area of RNAi-based therapy, topics include: harnessing RNAi for the treat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781908230676
1908230673