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The mRNA Revolution is Coming

A bright spot during this COVID-19 pandemic has been the rapid development of effective vaccines that work by harnessing the power of messenger RNA, or mRNA. mRNA vaccines might seem like a relatively new idea, but researchers have been working on the technology behind them for decades. Now, the suc...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IEEE 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8905605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34968173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPULS.2021.3128977
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description A bright spot during this COVID-19 pandemic has been the rapid development of effective vaccines that work by harnessing the power of messenger RNA, or mRNA. mRNA vaccines might seem like a relatively new idea, but researchers have been working on the technology behind them for decades. Now, the success of Moderna and Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccines are highlighting the immense potential for mRNA therapies—not just for infectious diseases, but also to treat cancer and genetic disorders.
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spelling pubmed-89056052022-05-13 The mRNA Revolution is Coming IEEE Pulse Article A bright spot during this COVID-19 pandemic has been the rapid development of effective vaccines that work by harnessing the power of messenger RNA, or mRNA. mRNA vaccines might seem like a relatively new idea, but researchers have been working on the technology behind them for decades. Now, the success of Moderna and Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccines are highlighting the immense potential for mRNA therapies—not just for infectious diseases, but also to treat cancer and genetic disorders. IEEE 2021-12-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8905605/ /pubmed/34968173 http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPULS.2021.3128977 Text en This article is free to access and download, along with rights for full text and data mining, re-use and analysis.
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