[Transfection of neuroblastoma SK-N-AS cells or primary rat hippocampal neurons with the small double-stranded interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting BDNF mRNA, but not the scrambled siRNA, resulted in reductions in levels of BDNF mRNA and proteins by more than 70% in the transfected cells as compared with the control group, suggesting an RNAi-mediated, sequence-specific gene silencing.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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