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mRNA therapeutics: beyond vaccine applications
23 Jun 2021
Abstract excerpt
The basic principle of mRNA therapeutics involves delivery of in vitro transcribed mRNA into a target cell, where cellular machinery translates the mRNA into a functional protein. In vaccine applications, an mRNA encoding a viral protein will elicit a protective immune response, whereas in therapeutic applications, an mRNA encoding an absent (or dysfunctional) protein in a patient provides functional protein...
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