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 …

Toxic-metal-induced alteration in miRNA expression profile as a proposed mechanism for disease development

DR Wallace, YM Taalab, S Heinze, B Tariba Lovaković… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Toxic metals are extensively found in the environment, households, and workplaces and
contaminate food and drinking water. The crosstalk between environmental exposure to …

A comprehensive transcriptional portrait of human cancer cell lines

C Klijn, S Durinck, EW Stawiski, PM Haverty… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Tumor-derived cell lines have served as vital models to advance our understanding of
oncogene function and therapeutic responses. Although substantial effort has been made to …

Recent trends in targeting miRNAs for cancer therapy

V Shah, J Shah - Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a type of small noncoding RNA employed by the cells
for gene regulation. A single miRNA, typically 22 nucleotides in length, can regulate the …

Three-Dimensional Lung Tumor Microenvironment Modulates Therapeutic Compound Responsiveness In Vitro – Implication for Drug Development

JE Ekert, K Johnson, B Strake, J Pardinas, S Jarantow… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture is gaining acceptance in response to the need for
cellular models that better mimic physiologic tissues. Spheroids are one such 3D model …

Emerging role of MicroRNAs and long noncoding RNAs in respiratory disease

R Booton, MA Lindsay - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
The advent of techniques such as microarrays and high-throughput sequencing has
revolutionized our ability to examine messenger RNA (mRNA) expression within the …

[HTML][HTML] MiR-27a: a novel biomarker and potential therapeutic target in tumors

X Li, M Xu, L Ding, J Tang - Journal of Cancer, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous, time sequencing, conserved and small non-coding
RNA molecules (19-25 bp long) that regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional …

miR-27 is associated with chemoresistance in esophageal cancer through transformation of normal fibroblasts to cancer-associated fibroblasts

K Tanaka, H Miyata, K Sugimura, S Fukuda… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
There is increasing evidence that the expression of microRNA (miRNA) in cancer is
associated with chemosensitivity but the mechanism of miRNA-induced chemoresistance …

The dark side of cell signaling: positive roles for negative regulators

MA Lemmon, DM Freed, J Schlessinger, A Kiyatkin - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Cell signaling is dominated by analyzing positive responses to stimuli. Signal activation is
balanced by negative regulators that are generally considered to terminate signaling. Rather …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs in cancer biology and therapy: current status and perspectives

C Price, J Chen - Genes & diseases, 2014 - Elsevier
The study of a class of small non-coding RNA molecules, named microRNAs (miRNAs), has
advanced our understanding of many of the fundamental processes of cancer biology and …