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OFK Lab

@ofklab.bsky.social

Official account of Professor Omar F. Khan's lab at the University of Toronto.

OFK Lab @ofklab.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Exciting news! We created the first therapeutics from the dark transcriptome & are featured as the cover article in Science Signaling! We chemically synthesized & optimized #lncRNA from the dark transcriptome & used them as exogenous drugs to treat disease. #medsky #scisky #science lnkd.in/dpNEaJ8j

Re-engineering long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) from the human transcriptome as exogenous drugs capable of treating disease.

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OFK Lab @ofklab.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Exciting news! We created the first therapeutics from the dark transcriptome & are featured as the cover article in Science Signaling! We chemically synthesized & optimized #lncRNA from the dark transcriptome & used them as exogenous drugs to treat disease. #medsky #scisky #science lnkd.in/dpNEaJ8j

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