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The state of the art in antisense research

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Antisense development has required diligent efforts by many labs to allow it to progress. Improved methods have helped to transgress many barriers, resulting in a vibrant technology geared towards generating new human therapuetics.

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Wagner, R. The state of the art in antisense research. Nat Med 1, 1116–1118 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm1195-1116

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