IsomiRs–the overlooked repertoire in the dynamic microRNAome

CT Neilsen, GJ Goodall, CP Bracken - Trends in genetics, 2012 - cell.com
The development of deep sequencing has enabled the identification of novel microRNAs
(miRNAs), leading to a growing appreciation for the fact that individual miRNAs can be …

Regulation of miRNA strand selection: follow the leader?

HA Meijer, EM Smith, M Bushell - Biochemical Society …, 2014 - portlandpress.com
miRNA strand selection is the process that determines which of the two strands in a miRNA
duplex becomes the active strand that is incorporated into the RISC (RNA-induced silencing …

5′ isomiR variation is of functional and evolutionary importance

GC Tan, E Chan, A Molnar, R Sarkar… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We have sequenced miRNA libraries from human embryonic, neural and foetal
mesenchymal stem cells. We report that the majority of miRNA genes encode mature …

[HTML][HTML] The repertoire and features of human platelet microRNAs

H Plé, P Landry, A Benham, C Coarfa, PH Gunaratne… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Playing a central role in the maintenance of hemostasis as well as in thrombotic disorders,
platelets contain a relatively diverse messenger RNA (mRNA) transcriptome as well as …

[HTML][HTML] The microRNA biology of the mammalian nucleus

TC Roberts - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2014 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of genome-encoded small RNAs that are primarily
considered to be post-transcriptional negative regulators of gene expression acting in the …

MicroRNA in teleost fish

TT Bizuayehu, I Babiak - Genome biology and evolution, 2014 - academic.oup.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulators involved in
nearly all known biological processes in distant eukaryotic clades. Their discovery and …

Skeletal muscle‐enriched miRNAs are highly unstable in vivo and may be regulated in a Dicer‐independent manner

S Oikawa, S Yuan, Y Kato, T Akimoto - The FEBS Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that control essential cellular processes.
For several decades, the molecular mechanisms underlying the functions and biogenesis of …

Chronic atrial fibrillation increases microRNA-21 in human atrial myocytes decreasing L-type calcium current

A Barana, M Matamoros, P Dolz-Gaiton… - Circulation …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Atrial fibrillation is characterized by progressive atrial structural and electrical
changes (atrial remodeling) that favor arrhythmia recurrence and maintenance. Reduction of …

[HTML][HTML] microRNAs as promising biomarkers of platelet activity in antiplatelet therapy monitoring

TL Krammer, M Mayr, M Hackl - International Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Given the high morbidity and mortality of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), novel biomarkers
for platelet reactivity are urgently needed. Ischemic events in CVDs are causally linked to …

Next generation sequencing reveals microRNA isoforms in liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

A Wojcicka, M Swierniak, O Kornasiewicz… - The international journal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents the major histological subtype of liver cancer.
Tumorigenic changes in hepatic cells potentially result from aberrant expression of …