RNA-targeted therapeutics

ST Crooke, JL Witztum, CF Bennett, BF Baker - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
RNA-targeted therapies represent a platform for drug discovery involving chemically
modified oligonucleotides, a wide range of cellular RNAs, and a novel target-binding motif …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of microRNA biogenesis

M Ha, VN Kim - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2014 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that function as guide molecules in RNA
silencing. Targeting most protein-coding transcripts, miRNAs are involved in nearly all …

TGF‐β1/Smads and miR‐21 in Renal Fibrosis and Inflammation

A Loboda, M Sobczak, A Jozkowicz… - Mediators of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Renal fibrosis, irrespective of its etiology, is a final common stage of almost all chronic
kidney diseases. Increased apoptosis, epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition, and …

Anti-hepatocellular carcinoma biomolecules: molecular targets insights

N Juaid, A Amin, A Abdalla, K Reese, Z Alamri… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This report explores the available curative molecules directed against hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC). Limited efficiency as well as other drawbacks of existing molecules led to …

AKI recovery induced by mesenchymal stromal cell-derived extracellular vesicles carrying microRNAs

F Collino, S Bruno, D Incarnato, D Dettori… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Phenotypic changes induced by extracellular vesicles have been implicated in
mesenchymal stromal cell–promoted recovery of AKI. MicroRNAs are potential candidates …

Recent trends in miRNA therapeutics and the application of plant miRNA for prevention and treatment of human diseases

AN Saiyed, AR Vasavada, SRK Johar - Future Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Researchers now have a new avenue to investigate when it comes to miRNA-
based therapeutics. miRNAs have the potential to be valuable biomarkers for disease …

MicroRNA biogenesis, gene silencing mechanisms and role in breast, ovarian and prostate cancer

S Khan, H Ayub, T Khan, F Wahid - Biochimie, 2019 - Elsevier
Micro-ribonucleic acids (miRNAs) are important class of short regulatory RNA molecules
involved in regulation of several essential biological processes. In addition to Dicer and …

Biogenesis and function of ago-associated RNAs

I Daugaard, TB Hansen - Trends in genetics, 2017 - cell.com
Numerous sophisticated high-throughput sequencing technologies have been developed
over the past decade, and these have enabled the discovery of a diverse catalog of small …

Viral noncoding RNAs: more surprises

KT Tycowski, YE Guo, N Lee, WN Moss… - Genes & …, 2015 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Eukaryotic cells produce several classes of long and small noncoding RNA (ncRNA). Many
DNA and RNA viruses synthesize their own ncRNAs. Like their host counterparts, viral …

Screening of Drosophila microRNA-degradation sequences reveals Argonaute1 mRNA's role in regulating miR-999

P Sheng, L Li, T Li, Y Wang, NM Hiers, JS Mejia… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNA) load onto AGO proteins to target mRNAs for translational repression or
degradation. However, miRNA degradation can be triggered when extensively base-paired …