UMass medical school researchers report oral delivery system for RNAi therapeutics

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

WORCESTER, Mass.--Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) report today on a novel approach to the delivery of small bits of genetic material in order to silence genes using "RNA interference"--and in the process, discovered a potent method of suppressing inflammation in mice similar to what occurs in a range of human diseases.

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