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TransCode publishes preclinical RIG-I agonist data in Molecular Imaging and Biology
Transcode Therapeutics, Inc.
- Manuscript published Feb 19, 2026 in Molecular Imaging and Biology.
- Novel template-driven RIG-I agonist activates innate immunity selectively in tumor cells.
- Uses overexpressed miRNA-21 as intracellular assembly template; aims to reduce systemic toxicity.
- Study conducted with Prof. Anna Moore (Michigan State Univ.) and TransCode CSO Zdravka Medarova.
- TTX nanoparticle delivery platform underpins the approach; currently in clinical trials.