RNA as a drug target

被引:65
作者
Pearson, ND [1 ]
Prescott, CD [1 ]
机构
[1] RNA RES GRP, COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426 USA
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CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY | 1997年 / 4卷 / 06期
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10.1016/S1074-5521(97)90192-7
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Historically, the pharmaceutical industry has focused on proteins, rather than nucleic acids, as drug targets. But recent advances in the fields of RNA synthesis, structure determination and therapeutic target identification make the systematic exploitation of RNA as a drug target a realistic goal.
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