[HTML][HTML] miRNA targets: from prediction tools to experimental validation

G Riolo, S Cantara, C Marzocchi, C Ricci - Methods and protocols, 2020 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression in both animals
and plants. By pairing to microRNA responsive elements (mREs) on target mRNAs, miRNAs …

Mechanisms of miRNA‐mediated gene regulation from common downregulation to mRNA‐specific upregulation

A Valinezhad Orang, R Safaralizadeh… - … journal of genomics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Discovered in 1993, micoRNAs (miRNAs) are now recognized as one of the major
regulatory gene families in eukaryotes. To date, 24521 microRNAs have been discovered …

The microRNA-200 family: small molecules with novel roles in cancer development, progression and therapy

B Humphries, C Yang - Oncotarget, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a large family of small non-coding RNAs that negatively regulate
protein-coding gene expression post-transcriptionally via base pairing between the 5 …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory mechanisms of epigenetic miRNA relationships in human cancer and potential as therapeutic targets

KMT Arif, EK Elliott, LM Haupt, LR Griffiths - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary By the virtue of targeting multiple genes, a microRNA (miRNA) can infer
variable consequences on tumorigenesis by appearing as both a tumour suppressor and …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art: the immunomodulatory role of MSCs for osteoarthritis

DG Kwon, MK Kim, YS Jeon, YC Nam, JS Park… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) has generally been introduced as a degenerative disease; however, it
has recently been understood as a low-grade chronic inflammatory process that could …

Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes and MicroRNAs in cartilage regeneration: biogenesis, efficacy, miRNA enrichment and delivery

JB Foo, QH Looi, CW How, SH Lee, ME Al-Masawa… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Exosomes are the small extracellular vesicles secreted by cells for intercellular
communication. Exosomes are rich in therapeutic cargos such as microRNA (miRNA), long …

Placental miRNAs in feto-maternal communication mediated by extracellular vesicles

DM Morales-Prieto, RR Favaro, UR Markert - Placenta, 2020 - Elsevier
A complex network composed of at least 1900 microRNA (miRNA) species orchestrates the
development and function of the human placenta. These molecules regulate genes and …

MicroRNAs: not “fine-tuners” but key regulators of neuronal development and function

GM Davis, MA Haas, R Pocock - Frontiers in neurology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of short non-coding RNAs that operate as prominent post-
transcriptional regulators of eukaryotic gene expression. miRNAs are abundantly expressed …

Selective activation of miRNAs of the primate-specific chromosome 19 miRNA cluster (C19MC) in cancer and stem cells and possible contribution to regulation of …

PNN Nguyen, CJ Huang, S Sugii, SK Cheong… - Journal of biomedical …, 2017 - Springer
Background The human chromosome 19 miRNA cluster (C19MC) of 43 genes is a primate-
specific miRNA cluster that may have biological significance in the genetic complexity of the …

Sea urchin as a universal model for studies of gene networks

L Adonin, A Drozdov, NA Barlev - Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The purple sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus has been used for over 150 years as a
model organism in developmental biology. Using this model species, scientists have been …