Progress in microRNA delivery

Y Zhang, Z Wang, RA Gemeinhart - Journal of controlled release, 2013 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding endogenous RNAs that direct post-transcriptional
regulation of gene expression by several mechanisms. Activity is primarily through binding …

Recent progress in microRNA delivery for cancer therapy by non-viral synthetic vectors

H Wang, Y Jiang, H Peng, Y Chen, P Zhu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2015 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression. Because
of significant changes in their expression in cancer, miRNAs are believed to be key factors in …

MicroRNA-mediated conversion of human fibroblasts to neurons

AS Yoo, AX Sun, L Li, A Shcheglovitov, T Portmann… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Neurogenic transcription factors and evolutionarily conserved signalling pathways have
been found to be instrumental in the formation of neurons,. However, the instructive role of …

Human-specific gene ARHGAP11B promotes basal progenitor amplification and neocortex expansion

M Florio, M Albert, E Taverna, T Namba, H Brandl… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Evolutionary expansion of the human neocortex reflects increased amplification of basal
progenitors in the subventricular zone, producing more neurons during fetal corticogenesis …

Regulation of cell-type-specific transcriptomes by microRNA networks during human brain development

TJ Nowakowski, N Rani, M Golkaram, HR Zhou… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate many cellular events during brain development by interacting
with hundreds of mRNA transcripts. However, miRNAs operate nonuniformly upon the …

A framework for understanding the roles of miRNAs in animal development

C Alberti, L Cochella - Development, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) contribute to the progressive changes in gene expression that occur
during development. The combined loss of all miRNAs results in embryonic lethality in all …

Emerging roles of miRNAs in brain development and perinatal brain injury

KHT Cho, B Xu, C Blenkiron, M Fraser - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In human beings the immature brain is highly plastic and depending on the stage of
gestation is particularly vulnerable to a range of insults that if sufficiently severe, can result in …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs: Small molecules with big roles in neurodevelopment and diseases

E Sun, Y Shi - Experimental neurology, 2015 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are single-stranded, non-coding RNA molecules that play important
roles in the development and functions of the brain. Extensive studies have revealed critical …

Transcriptome-wide discovery of microRNA binding sites in human brain

RL Boudreau, P Jiang, BL Gilmore, RM Spengler… - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
The orchestration of brain function requires complex gene regulatory networks that are
modulated, in part, by microRNAs (miRNAs). These noncoding RNAs associate with …

MicroRNA profiling in subventricular zone after stroke: MiR-124a regulates proliferation of neural progenitor cells through Notch signaling pathway

XS Liu, M Chopp, RL Zhang, T Tao, XL Wang… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The Notch signaling pathway regulates adult neurogenesis under physiological
and pathophysiological conditions. MicroRNAs are small non-coding RNA molecules that …