Noncoding RNA therapeutics—challenges and potential solutions

M Winkle, SM El-Daly, M Fabbri, GA Calin - Nature reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Therapeutic targeting of noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs), such as microRNAs (miRNAs) and
long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), represents an attractive approach for the treatment of …

Non-coding RNA in cancer

H Yan, P Bu - Essays in biochemistry, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Majority of the human genome is transcribed to RNAs that do not encode proteins. These
non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) play crucial roles in regulating the initiation and progression of …

Post-transcriptional control of miRNA biogenesis

G Michlewski, JF Cáceres - Rna, 2019 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of gene expression that bind complementary
target mRNAs and repress their expression. Precursor miRNA molecules undergo nuclear …

EMT factors and metabolic pathways in cancer

I Georgakopoulos-Soares, DV Chartoumpekis… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) represents a biological program during which
epithelial cells lose their cell identity and acquire a mesenchymal phenotype. EMT is …

An overview of microRNAs

SM Hammond - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The discovery of the first microRNA (miRNA) over 20 years ago has ushered in a new era in
molecular biology. There are now over 2000 miRNAs that have been discovered in humans …

Epithelial–mesenchymal transition: a new target in anticancer drug discovery

F Marcucci, G Stassi, R De Maria - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2016 - nature.com
The conversion of cells with an epithelial phenotype into cells with a mesenchymal
phenotype, referred to as epithelial–mesenchymal transition, is a critical process for …

The role of microRNA-21 (miR-21) in pathogenesis, diagnosis, and prognosis of gastrointestinal cancers: A review

BF Far, K Vakili, M Fathi, S Yaghoobpoor, M Bhia… - Life sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs regulating the expression of several
target genes. miRNAs play a significant role in cancer biology, as they can downregulate …

MicroRNA as an important target for anticancer drug development

Z Fu, L Wang, S Li, F Chen, KKW Au-Yeung… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cancer has become the second greatest cause of death worldwide. Although there are
several different classes of anticancer drugs that are available in clinic, some tough issues …

[HTML][HTML] Epithelial‑mesenchymal transition in glioblastoma progression

Y Iwadate - Oncology letters, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Epithelial‑mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a reversible biological process that occurs in
epithelial cells. EMT ultimately leads to the acquisition of a mesenchymal phenotype …

Targeting EMT in cancer: opportunities for pharmacological intervention

FM Davis, TA Stewart, EW Thompson… - Trends in …, 2014 - cell.com
The spread of cancer cells to distant organs represents a major clinical challenge in the
treatment of cancer. Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) has emerged as a key …