Non-coding RNAs in development and disease: background, mechanisms, and therapeutic approaches

J Beermann, MT Piccoli, J Viereck… - Physiological …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Advances in RNA-sequencing techniques have led to the discovery of thousands of non-
coding transcripts with unknown function. There are several types of non-coding linear …

Mechanisms of long noncoding RNA function in development and disease

SU Schmitz, P Grote, BG Herrmann - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2016 - Springer
Since decades it has been known that non-protein-coding RNAs have important cellular
functions. Deep sequencing recently facilitated the discovery of thousands of novel …

Long noncoding RNAs in cardiovascular diseases

S Uchida, S Dimmeler - Circulation research, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
In recent year, increasing evidence suggests that noncoding RNAs play important roles in
the regulation of tissue homeostasis and pathophysiological conditions. Besides small …

Long noncoding RNAs: from clinical genetics to therapeutic targets?

RA Boon, N Jaé, L Holdt, S Dimmeler - Journal of the American College of …, 2016 - jacc.org
Recent studies suggest that the majority of the human genome is transcribed, but only about
2% accounts for protein-coding exons. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) constitute a …

The long noncoding RNA Chaer defines an epigenetic checkpoint in cardiac hypertrophy

Z Wang, XJ Zhang, YX Ji, P Zhang, KQ Deng, J Gong… - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Epigenetic reprogramming is a critical process of pathological gene induction during cardiac
hypertrophy and remodeling, but the underlying regulatory mechanisms remain to be …

Long noncoding RNAs in kidney and cardiovascular diseases

JM Lorenzen, T Thum - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2016 - nature.com
Transcription of a large part of the human genome results in RNA transcripts that have
limited or no protein-coding potential. These include long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) …

Long noncoding RNAs and microRNAs in cardiovascular pathophysiology

T Thum, G Condorelli - Circulation research, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
RNAs not encoding proteins have gained prominence over the last couple of decades as
fundamental regulators of cellular function. Not surprisingly, their dysregulation is …

A landscape of circular RNA expression in the human heart

WLW Tan, BTS Lim, CGO Anene-Nzelu… - Cardiovascular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Circular RNA (circRNA) is a newly validated class of single-stranded RNA,
ubiquitously expressed in mammalian tissues and possessing key functions including acting …

Long noncoding RNAs in cardiac development and ageing

Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2015 - nature.com
A large part of the mammalian genome is transcribed into noncoding RNAs. Long
noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as critical epigenetic regulators of gene …

Long noncoding RNAs in cardiovascular pathology, diagnosis, and therapy

C Bär, S Chatterjee, T Thum - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Vast parts of mammalian genomes encode for transcripts that are not further translated into
proteins. The purpose of the majority of such noncoding ribonucleic acids (RNAs) remained …