Recent advances have begun to clarify the physiological and pathological roles of non-
coding RNAs (ncRNAs) in various diseases, including cancer. Among these, microRNAs …

Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are major components of cellular transcripts that are
arising as important players in various biological pathways. They have received extensive …

Because of high specificity and easy detection in the tissues, serum, plasma, urine and
saliva, interest in exploring the potential of long non‐coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in cancer …

The central dogma of molecular biology states that the functions of RNA revolve around
protein translation. Until the last decade, most researches were geared towards …

Metastasis is a multistep process that involves the dissemination of cells from the primary
tumor and colonization of distant secondary organs. Epithelial cells at the invasive front of a …

The view of long noncoding RNAs as nonfunctional “garbage” has been definitely outdated
by the large body of evidence indicating this class of ncRNAs as “golden junk”, especially in …

Background Although both long and micro RNAs are emerging as important functional
components in colorectal cancer (CRC) progression and metastasis, the mechanism of their …

Epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT), the adoption by epithelial cells of a mesenchymal-
like phenotype, is a process co-opted by carcinoma cells in order to initiate invasion and …

Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNA) have been identified as essential components having
considerable modulatory impacts on biological activities through altering gene transcription …

Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, despite recent advances in its
identification and management. To improve cancer patient diagnosis and care, it is …