title: Informational drugs: a new concept in pharmacology.
abstract: Drugs that contain information encoded in them are intended to interfere with great specificity in the transfer of information within the cell, thus providing selective therapeutic advantage. It is proposed that such drugs can be classified as informational drugs.
authors.affiliation: Pharmacology Department, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, DC 20007.
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D016375:Antisense Elements (Genetics); D016376:Oligonucleotides, Antisense; D010600:Pharmacology / Q000379:methods*; D016337:RNA, Catalytic / Q000378:metabolism; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D016375:Antisense Elements (Genetics); D016376:Oligonucleotides, Antisense; D016337:RNA, Catalytic; D012333:RNA, Messenger