Monarsen sodium
Monarsen sodium is a synthetic 20-base antisense oligodeoxynucleotide directed against the human AChE gene. Monarsen sodium is used in the study of Autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG), a neuromuscular disorder caused by autoantibodies directed against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR).
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Chemical Information
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SMILES
[Monarsen (sodium)]
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Synonyms
EN101 sodium; ODN 7040 sodium; BL 7040 sodium
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Sussman JD, Argov Z, McKee D, Hazum E, Brawer S, Soreq H. Antisense treatment for myasthenia gravis: experience with monarsen. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2008;1132:283-290. [Content Brief]
[2]. Evron T, Moyal-Segal LB, Lamm N, Geffen A, Soreq H. RNA-targeted suppression of stress-induced allostasis in primate spinal cord neurons. Neurodegener Dis. 2005;2(1):16-27. [Content Brief]
[3]. Kehat R, Zemel E, Cuenca N, et al. A novel isoform of acetylcholinesterase exacerbates photoreceptors death after photic stress. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007;48(3):1290-1297. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)