Biology calls the targets: Combining RNAi and disease biology

Drug Discovery Today

Volumn 10, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 1385-1391

  Van Es, Helmuth H G ^a   Arts, Gert Jan ^a  

^a Galádeno a Galapagos Division   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICRORNA; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN P53; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASTHMA; BIOLOGY; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; DIMERIZATION; DRUG TARGETING; GENE LIBRARY; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; SCREENING; SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GENE TARGETING; HUMANS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 27144498156     PISSN: 13596446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03590-7     Document Type: Review

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