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miRNA-Based Technologies in Cancer Therapy

The discovery of therapeutic miRNAs is one of the most exciting challenges for pharmaceutical companies. Since the first miRNA was discovered in 1993, our knowledge of miRNA biology has grown considerably. Many studies have demonstrated that miRNA expression is dysregulated in many diseases, making...

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Autores principales: Pagoni, Maria, Cava, Claudia, Sideris, Diamantis C., Avgeris, Margaritis, Zoumpourlis, Vassilios, Michalopoulos, Ioannis, Drakoulis, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10672431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38003902
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jpm13111586
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author Pagoni, Maria
Cava, Claudia
Sideris, Diamantis C.
Avgeris, Margaritis
Zoumpourlis, Vassilios
Michalopoulos, Ioannis
Drakoulis, Nikolaos
author_facet Pagoni, Maria
Cava, Claudia
Sideris, Diamantis C.
Avgeris, Margaritis
Zoumpourlis, Vassilios
Michalopoulos, Ioannis
Drakoulis, Nikolaos
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description The discovery of therapeutic miRNAs is one of the most exciting challenges for pharmaceutical companies. Since the first miRNA was discovered in 1993, our knowledge of miRNA biology has grown considerably. Many studies have demonstrated that miRNA expression is dysregulated in many diseases, making them appealing tools for novel therapeutic approaches. This review aims to discuss miRNA biogenesis and function, as well as highlight strategies for delivering miRNA agents, presenting viral, non-viral, and exosomic delivery as therapeutic approaches for different cancer types. We also consider the therapeutic role of microRNA-mediated drug repurposing in cancer therapy.
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spelling pubmed-106724312023-11-09 miRNA-Based Technologies in Cancer Therapy Pagoni, Maria Cava, Claudia Sideris, Diamantis C. Avgeris, Margaritis Zoumpourlis, Vassilios Michalopoulos, Ioannis Drakoulis, Nikolaos J Pers Med Review The discovery of therapeutic miRNAs is one of the most exciting challenges for pharmaceutical companies. Since the first miRNA was discovered in 1993, our knowledge of miRNA biology has grown considerably. Many studies have demonstrated that miRNA expression is dysregulated in many diseases, making them appealing tools for novel therapeutic approaches. This review aims to discuss miRNA biogenesis and function, as well as highlight strategies for delivering miRNA agents, presenting viral, non-viral, and exosomic delivery as therapeutic approaches for different cancer types. We also consider the therapeutic role of microRNA-mediated drug repurposing in cancer therapy. MDPI 2023-11-09 /pmc/articles/PMC10672431/ /pubmed/38003902 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jpm13111586 Text en © 2023 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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miRNA-Based Technologies in Cancer Therapy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10672431/
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