The passenger strand, miR-21-3p, plays a role in mediating cisplatin resistance in ovarian cancer cells

RC Pink, P Samuel, D Massa, DP Caley, SA Brooks… - Gynecologic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynaecological cancer. A major contributor to the
poor survival rate is the development of chemoresistance to platinum-based therapies such …

Therapeutic delivery of miR-200c enhances radiosensitivity in lung cancer

MA Cortez, D Valdecanas, X Zhang, Y Zhan… - Molecular Therapy, 2014 - cell.com
The microRNA (miR)-200s and their negative regulator ZEB1 have been extensively studied
in the context of the epithelial–mesenchymal transition. Loss of miR-200s has been shown …

Differential expression of microRNAs in adipose tissue after long-term high-fat diet-induced obesity in mice

DV Chartoumpekis, A Zaravinos, PG Ziros… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Obesity is a major health concern worldwide which is associated with increased risk of
chronic diseases such as metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease and cancer. The …

miEAA: microRNA enrichment analysis and annotation

C Backes, QT Khaleeq, E Meese… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Similar to the development of gene set enrichment and gene regulatory network analysis
tools over a decade ago, microRNA enrichment tools are currently gaining importance …

[HTML][HTML] LIN28A is a suppressor of ER-associated translation in embryonic stem cells

J Cho, H Chang, SC Kwon, B Kim, Y Kim, J Choe, M Ha… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
LIN28 plays a critical role in developmental transition, glucose metabolism, and
tumorigenesis. At the molecular level, LIN28 is known to repress maturation of let-7 …

A fast PC algorithm for high dimensional causal discovery with multi-core PCs

TD Le, T Hoang, J Li, L Liu, H Liu… - IEEE/ACM transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Discovering causal relationships from observational data is a crucial problem and it has
applications in many research areas. The PC algorithm is the state-of-the-art constraint …

Principles of miRNA–mRNA interactions: beyond sequence complementarity

F Afonso-Grunz, S Müller - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2015 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that post-transcriptionally regulate gene
expression by altering the translation efficiency and/or stability of targeted mRNAs. In …

Protein-driven inference of miRNA–disease associations

S Mørk, S Pletscher-Frankild, A Palleja Caro… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a highly abundant class of non-coding RNA genes
involved in cellular regulation and thus also diseases. Despite miRNAs being important …

[HTML][HTML] Long non-coding RNA ZFAS1 interacts with CDK1 and is involved in p53-dependent cell cycle control and apoptosis in colorectal cancer

N Thorenoor, P Faltejskova-Vychytilova, S Hombach… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We determined expression of 83 long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) and identified ZFAS1 to
be significantly up-regulated in colorectal cancer (CRC) tissue. In cohort of 119 CRC …

MicroRNAs in renal cell carcinoma: diagnostic implications of serum miR-1233 levels

LM Wulfken, R Moritz, C Ohlmann, S Holdenrieder… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background MicroRNA expression is altered in cancer cells, and microRNAs could serve as
diagnostic/prognostic biomarker for cancer patients. Our study was designed to analyze …