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ReviewMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2025

Small RNAs as therapeutic agents: From catalytic motifs to regulatory pathways.

John J Rossi, Saumya Das

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Review in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

John J RossiCenter for RNA Biology and Therapeutics, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA. Electronic address: jrossi@coh.org.
Saumya DasHarvard Medical School, Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

Funding

Functional role and therapeutic targeting of exosomes and extracellular RNA biomarkers in heart failureR35HL150807 · NHLBI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI Saumya Das · 2020 to 2026
$6.7M
NHLBI NIH HHS R35 HL150807
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

RNA molecules have long been recognized for their central role in protein synthesis, primarily as messengers (mRNAs), ribosomal components, and adaptors (transfer RNAs). Over the past few decades, however, the discovery of small RNAs with regulatory or catalytic functions has dramatically expanded our understanding of RNA biology. These small RNAs can target specific transcripts for cleavage, alter mRNA translation, direct epigenetic changes at gene promoters, or even guide enzyme complexes to their substrates. In this review, we highlight and discuss the therapeutic potential of key classes of small RNAs, including ribozymes, RNA interference elements, antisense oligonucleotides, small nuclear-targeting RNAs, and transfer RNA-derived small RNAs.

Indexed as

RNA, Small UntranslatedAnimalsGene Expression RegulationGenetic TherapyHumansOligonucleotides, AntisenseRNA, CatalyticRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingRNA, TransferOligonucleotides, AntisenseRNA, CatalyticRNA, Small InterferingRNA, Small UntranslatedRNA, Transferantisense oligonucleotidesASOsribozymessiRNAssmall interfering RNAssmall nuclear-targeting RNAstDRstransfer RNA-derived small RNAs

Identifiers

PMID40181543
PMCPMC12126810

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