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RNAi Drug for Cholesterol
technologyreview.com — The drug employs an approach known as RNA interference, a principle that is being studied to develop drugs for many diseases, including cancer. With this technique, scientists create short RNA molecules that bind to messenger RNA in the cell, causing it to self-destruct. That interrupts the process of gene transcription,
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- wavesmachine, on 08/12/2008, -0/+2So what happens after three weeks? is it that the drug has worn off but your cholesterol is still down? or does the cholesterol you had before find a way to build back up again.
...I guess the question is, once the cholesterol has been broken down, where does it go? How does it get out of your system?
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