Category: Medical Technology

  • Antisense Therapy is Changing Views on Diseases

    Antisense Therapy is Changing Views on Diseases

    Oligonucleotides are now being used as treatment options. With the help of radical technological breakthroughs, oligonucleotides, or oligos, are being used for therapeutic purposes. With the constant clamoring of how oligos can be used as a type of agent that will help deliver positive benefits to patients, it is now becoming more apparent that this…

  • How RNA Plays a Role in Genetic Building Blocks

    How RNA Plays a Role in Genetic Building Blocks

    Each individual is unique all the way down to his or her genes. In every living cell, there is a process that translates essential genetic information from DNA polymers into proteins. This process is done by molecular machines that are made from RNA polymers and proteins. RNA: The Workhorse While you may think that the…