Safety and Efficacy of RNAi Therapy for Transthyretin Amyloidosis

Safety and Efficacy of RNAi Therapy for Transthyretin Amyloidosis

Author: 
Coelho T. [etal]
Publisher: 
New England Journal of Medicine
Date published: 
2013
Record type: 
Journal Title: 
The New England Journal of Medicine
Source: 
The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 369, No. 9, August 29, 2013, pp. 819-829
Abstract: 

Transthyretin amyloidosis is largely caused by synthesis of mutant transthyretin in the liver and deposition of transthyretin in other organs. A therapeutic approach mediated by RNA interference resulted in reduced transthyretin levels in affected patients and in controls.

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CITATION: Coelho T. [etal]. Safety and Efficacy of RNAi Therapy for Transthyretin Amyloidosis . : New England Journal of Medicine , 2013. The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 369, No. 9, August 29, 2013, pp. 819-829 - Available at: https://library.au.int/safety-and-efficacy-rnai-therapy-transthyretin-amyloidosis-4