Nature Communications (Dec 2021)

DNA/RNA heteroduplex oligonucleotide technology for regulating lymphocytes in vivo

  • Masaki Ohyagi,
  • Tetsuya Nagata,
  • Kensuke Ihara,
  • Kie Yoshida-Tanaka,
  • Rieko Nishi,
  • Haruka Miyata,
  • Aya Abe,
  • Yo Mabuchi,
  • Chihiro Akazawa,
  • Takanori Yokota

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26902-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Using gene silencing to regulate lymphocyte function is a promising therapeutic approach for autommunity, inflammation and cancer. Here the authors use a heteroduplex oligonucleotide for improved potency, efficacy and longer retention times.