pharmaphorum

JANUARY 6, 2021

Two years after starting to work together, Novo Nordisk and Dicerna have selected the first candidate from a joint project to find new, gene-silencing drugs for liver-related cardiometabolic diseases. The post Novo Nordisk’s gene silencing alliance with Dicerna bears first fruit appeared first on.

Gene Silencing 66

Gene Silencing Gene RNA Contract Manufacturing 66

Roots Analysis

OCTOBER 22, 2023

RNA therapeutics are a novel class of biopharmaceuticals that harness the power of RNA molecules for the treatment and prevention of a wide range of disorders, including oncological, and genetic disorders as well as infectious diseases. Non-coding RNAs include antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and RNA aptamers.

RNA 40

RNA Protein Genetics Gene Expression 40

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Oxlumo works by degrading HAO1 messenger RNA and reducing the synthesis of GO, which inhibits hepatic production of oxalate – the toxic metabolite responsible for the clinical manifestations of PH1. HAO1 encodes glycolate oxidase (GO), an enzyme upstream of the disease-causing defect in PH1.

FDA Approval 52

FDA Approval Production RNA Medicine 52