D-RNAi (Messenger RNA-antisense DNA Interference) as a novel defense system against cancer and viral infections

Current Cancer Drug Targets

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 241-247

  Lin, Shi Lung ^a,b   Ying, Shao Yao ^b  

^a Epiclone Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING;

DNA, ANTISENSE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0035502570     PISSN: 15680096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1568009013334151     Document Type: Article

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