MicroRNA and cancer–a brief overview

M Acunzo, G Romano, D Wernicke… - Advances in biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNAs with a length of∼ 22 nucleotides,
involved in posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression. Until now, over 2588 miRNAs …

MicroRNAs

M Fabbri, CM Croce, GA Calin - The Cancer Journal, 2008 - journals.lww.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, noncoding RNAs with regulatory functions, which play an
important role in many human diseases, including cancer. An emerging number of studies …

MicroRNA function in cancer: oncogene or a tumor suppressor?

SK Shenouda, SK Alahari - Cancer and metastasis reviews, 2009 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding, double-stranded RNA molecules that can
mediate the expression of target genes with complementary sequences. About 5,300 human …

MicroRNAs in cancer

R Garzon, GA Calin, CM Croce - Annual review of medicine, 2009 - annualreviews.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, noncoding RNAs with important functions in development,
cell differentiation, and regulation of cell cycle and apoptosis. MiRNA expression is …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs: critical mediators of differentiation, development and disease

JM Friedman, PA Jones - Swiss medical weekly, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that are expressed in higher eukaryoates
and have even been found in viral genomes. They usually act as endogenous repressors of …

MicroRNAs and human cancer

EG Nikitina, LN Urazova, VN Stegny - Experimental oncology, 2012 - dspace.nbuv.gov.ua
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a recently discovered family of short non-coding RNA molecules
of about 19–24 nucleotides in length that are involved in regulation of gene expression …

Oncomirs—microRNAs with a role in cancer

A Esquela-Kerscher, FJ Slack - Nature reviews cancer, 2006 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an abundant class of small non-protein-coding RNAs that function
as negative gene regulators. They regulate diverse biological processes, and bioinformatic …

MicroRNAs: an emerging science in cancer epigenetics

R Kala, GW Peek, TM Hardy, TO Tollefsbol - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are remarkable molecules that appear to have a fundamental role in
the biology of the cell. They constitute a class of non-protein encoding RNA molecules which …

MicroRNAs: novel regulators in the hallmarks of human cancer

K Ruan, X Fang, G Ouyang - Cancer letters, 2009 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs of 18–25 nucleotides in length that
function as negative regulators. miRNAs post-transcriptionally regulate gene expression by …

MicroRNAs in cell proliferation, cell death, and tumorigenesis

HW Hwang, JT Mendell - British journal of cancer, 2006 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a recently discovered class of∼ 18–24 nucleotide RNA molecules
that negatively regulate target mRNAs. All studied multicellular eukaryotes utilise miRNAs to …