Post-transcriptional stimulation of gene expression by microRNAs

S Lee, S Vasudevan - Ten Years of Progress in GW/P Body Research, 2012 - Springer
MicroRNAs are small noncoding RNA regulatory molecules that control gene expression by
guiding associated effector complexes to other RNAs via sequence-specific recognition of …

Posttranscriptional upregulation by microRNAs

S Vasudevan - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs are small non‐coding RNA guide molecules that regulate gene expression via
association with effector complexes and sequence‐specific recognition of target sites on …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of MicroRNA Biogenesis: A miRiad of mechanisms

BN Davis, A Hata - Cell Communication and Signaling, 2009 - Springer
Abstract microRNAs are small, non-coding RNAs that influence diverse biological functions
through the repression of target genes during normal development and pathological …

MicroRNA regulatory networks and human disease

YY Mo - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2012 - Springer
MicroRNAs are a class of naturally occurring small noncoding RNAs that control gene
expression by a posttranscriptional repression mechanism [1–3]. Since their discovery [4–6] …

Biological principles of microRNA-mediated regulation: shared themes amid diversity

AS Flynt, EC Lai - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2008 - nature.com
Regulation of gene activity by microRNAs is critical to myriad aspects of eukaryotic
development and physiology. Amidst an extensive regulatory web that is predicted to involve …

[HTML][HTML] Mammalian microRNAs: a small world for fine-tuning gene expression

C Sevignani, GA Calin, LD Siracusa, CM Croce - Mammalian genome, 2006 - Springer
The basis of eukaryotic complexity is an intricate genetic architecture where parallel systems
are involved in tuning gene expression, via RNA-DNA, RNA-RNA, RNA-protein, and DNA …

Mechanisms of microRNA-mediated gene regulation in animal cells

TW Nilsen - TRENDS in Genetics, 2007 - cell.com
MicroRNAs are a large family of regulatory molecules found in all multicellular organisms.
Even though their functions are only beginning to be understood, it is evident that …

Introduction to microRNAs in biological systems

AE Erson-Bensan - MiRNomics: MicroRNA biology and computational …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract MicroRNAs are 20–24-nucleotide-long noncoding RNAs that bind to the 3′ UTR
(untranslated region) of target mRNAs. Since their discovery, microRNAs have been gaining …

Role reversal: the regulation of neuronal gene expression by microRNAs

ME Klein, S Impey, RH Goodman - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2005 - Elsevier
In a similar fashion to transcription factors, non-coding RNAs can be essential regulators of
gene expression. The largest class of non-coding RNAs is the microRNAs. These∼ 22nt …

Regulation of mammalian gene expression by exogenous microRNAs

H Liang, L Huang, J Cao, KE Zen… - Wiley …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Communication between cells ensures coordination of behavior. In prokaryotes, this
signaling is usually referred to as quorum sensing, while eukaryotic cells communicate …