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ReviewFrontiers in microbiology2024

Principle, application and challenges of development siRNA-based therapeutics against bacterial and viral infections: a comprehensive review.

Hamid Motamedi, Marzie Mahdizade Ari, Amirhoushang Alvandi, Ramin Abiri

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Review in Frontiers in microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Hamid Motamedi *Student Research Committee, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Marzie Mahdizade Ari *Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Amirhoushang AlvandiStudent Research Committee, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Ramin AbiriStudent Research Committee, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While significant progress has been made in understanding and applying gene silencing mechanisms and the treatment of human diseases, there have been still several obstacles in therapeutic use. For the first time, ONPATTRO, as the first small interfering RNA (siRNA) based drug was invented in 2018 for treatment of hTTR with polyneuropathy. Additionally, four other siRNA based drugs naming Givosiran, Inclisiran, Lumasiran, and Vutrisiran have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency for clinical use by hitherto. In this review, we have discussed the key and promising advances in the development of siRNA-based drugs in preclinical and clinical stages, the impact of these molecules in bacterial and viral infection diseases, delivery system issues, the impact of administration methods, limitations of siRNA application and how to overcome them and a glimpse into future developments.

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delivery systemsnon-coding RNARNAisiRNAtherapeutic applications

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PMID38939184
PMCPMC11208694

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